The polemics of possession in Spanish American narrative

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Main Author: Adorno, Rolena
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • The polemics of possession in Spanish American narrative
  • Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala and the polemics of possession
  • Fray Bartolomé de las Casas : polemicist and author
  • Councilors warring at the royal court
  • Historians of war and princely warriors
  • The encomendero and his literary interlocutors
  • The conquistador-chronicler and his literary authority
  • The Amerindian : studied, interpreted, and imagined
  • The narrative invention of Gonzalo the Warrior
  • The narrative reinvention of the conqueror "captive"
  • From Guancane to Macondo : literary places and their predecessors
  • Seeing ghosts: the longevity of "serpents in sandals."