The meeting of two worlds : Europe and the Americas, 1492-1650 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	British Academy
Other Authors:	Bray, Warwick
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, [1993].
Series:	Proceedings of the British Academy ; v. 81.
Subjects:	Indians > First contact with Europeans. Europeans > America > History. America > Civilization > History.

Table of Contents:

The nature of the conquest and the conquistadors / Alistair Hennessy
The cultural mosaic of the indigenous Caribbean / Samuel M. Wilson
From contact to Criollos : the archaeology of Spanish colonization in Hispaniola / Kathleen Deagan and José Maria Cruxent
Worlds in collision : the Maya/Spanish encounter in sixteenth and seventeenth century Belize / David M. Pendergast
Sacred power in colonial Mexico : the case of sixteenth century central Yucatan / Nancy Farriss
Trauma and transition in sixteenth century central Mexico / Frances F. Berdan
Native American cultures along the Atlantic littoral of South America, 1499-1650 / Neil L. Whitehead
On biological exchanges between the two worlds / Don Brothwell
The demographic collapse of native peoples of the Americas, 1492-1650 / Linda A. Newson
Crop plants and cannibals : early European impressions of the new world / Warwick Bray.