The mestizo mind : the intellectual dynamics of colonization and globalization /
Mestizo: a person of mixed blood; specifically, a person of mixed European and American Indian ancestry. Serge Gruzinski, the renowned historian of Latin America, offers a brilliant, original critique of colonization and globalization in The Mestizo Mind. Looking at the fifteenth-century colonizatio...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English French |
| Published: | New York : Routledge, 2002. |
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| Summary: | Mestizo: a person of mixed blood; specifically, a person of mixed European and American Indian ancestry. Serge Gruzinski, the renowned historian of Latin America, offers a brilliant, original critique of colonization and globalization in The Mestizo Mind. Looking at the fifteenth-century colonization of Latin America, Gruzinski documents the mélange that resulted: colonized mating with colonizers; Indians joining the Catholic Church and colonial government; and Amerindian visualizations of Jesus and Perseus. These physical and cultural encounters crea. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (266 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-256) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781136697333 1136697330 9781315023267 1315023261 9781136697401 1136697403 |
| Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |