La invención de China

Este libro viene a cubrir un vacio en la historia del cautiverio en la America hispanica. Para recuperar las voces de aquellos cautivos (blancos, mestizos, mulatos, criollos y otros) capturados por indios en algun lugar del vasto continente y que convivieron durante ciertos periodos con sus captrores, Fernando Opere, director del Programa de Estudios Latinoamericano de la Universidad de Virginia, ha trabajado un amplio y rico material que incluye relatos de los mismos cautivos; sus historias presentes en los textos de cronicas, y otros documentos, para terminar con un brillante ensayo sobre...

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Comenzar la historia de la denominada Antigüedad Tardía en el s. III d. C. es una tradición historiográfica; prolongarla con el estudio del reino visigodo es un hecho usual en muchos manuales. En la presente obra se analizan los cambios y transformaciones operados en la Hispania romana sin los usuales tópicos historiográficos, con la ayuda de un método científico riguroso, la iluminación de nuevas interpretaciones y un dominio riguroso de la documentación. La concepción del s. III d. C. como un período de crisis y de recesión constituye uno de los supuestos más arraigados. En la ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...