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The Conquest on trial : Carvajal's Complaint of the Indians in the court of death /

"The first English translation of Michael de Carvajal's Spanish play Complaint of the Indians in the Court of Death, originally published in 1557. Translated by Carlos Jáuregui and Mark Smith-Soto. An annotated bilingual edition, with an introduction that discusses the origins and ideologi...

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Main Author: Carvajal, Micael de, approximately 1501-approximately 1576
Other Authors: Jáuregui, Carlos A., Smith-Soto, Mark I. (Mark Israel), 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English and Spanish.
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2008]
Series:Latin American originals ; 3.
Subjects:
Carvajal, Micael de, > approximately 1501-approximately 1576. > Querella de los indios en Las cortes de la muerte.
America > Discovery and exploration > Spanish > Drama.
Indians, Treatment of > History > 16th century > Drama.
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Summary:"The first English translation of Michael de Carvajal's Spanish play Complaint of the Indians in the Court of Death, originally published in 1557. Translated by Carlos Jáuregui and Mark Smith-Soto. An annotated bilingual edition, with an introduction that discusses the origins and ideological significance of the play"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:x, 143 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [129]-134) and index.
ISBN:9780271025131 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0271025131 (pbk. : alk. paper)