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The conquest of Mexico the incorporation of Indian societies into the Western world, 16th-18th centuries
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Colonisation de l'imaginaire. English
Title
The conquest of Mexico [electronic resource] : the incorporation of Indian societies into the Western world, 16th-18th centuries / Serge Gruzinski ; translated by Eileen Corrigan.
ISBN
9780745683546 (electronic bk.)
0745683541 (electronic bk.)
0745608736
9780745608730
0745612261
9780745612263
Published
Cambridge, UK : Polity Press ; Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, MA, USA : Marketing and production, Blackwell Publishers, 1993.
Physical Description
1 online resource (vi, 336 pages 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Translated from French.
Description based on print version record.
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Incorporation of Indian societies into the Western world, 16th-18th centuries
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Language
English
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April 06, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-329) and index.
Contents
Map of Mexico
Painting and writing. The torn net; A new look ; The transformations of pictographic expression ; The last Renaissance
Memories to order
The primordial titles or the passion for writing
Colonial idolatry. Idolatry at issue
The Christianization of the imaginaire
Capturing the Christian supernatural
A last reprieve for composite native cultures. Composite cultures ; Enforced interlocutors ; The first onslaughts of modernity.
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