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Early visions and representations of America : Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca's Naufragios and William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gómez-Galisteo, M. Carmen, 1982-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury, 2013.
Subjects:
Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, > (16th cent) > Relación y comentarios.
Bradford, William, > 1590-1657. > History of Plymouth Plantation.
America > Discovery and exploration > Spanish > Early works to 1800.
America > Discovery and exploration > British > Early works to 1800.
America > Early works to 1800 > History and criticism.
Massachusetts > History > New Plymouth, 1620-1691.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Competing visions of America
  • Describing an unknown land
  • America in Bradford's of Plymouth Plantation
  • America in Cabeza de Vaca's Naufragios
  • Cabeza de Vaca and Bradford as eyewitnesses and historians
  • Conclusions.