Edward Palmer Thompson

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Libro en Homenaje al profesor Urbano Viñuela en el que colegas y discípulos cruzan sus voces para ofrecer al compañero fallecido hace un par de años un afectuoso tributo en reconocimiento a una carrera profesional determinante para la consolidación y posterior desarrollo de los estudios americanos en la Universidad de Oviedo.

Esta antología recaba testimonios en torno al descubrimiento cultural de los pueblos del Nuevo Mundo. Las fuentes, que van de 1492 al siglo XVIII y del estrecho de Magallanes a la isla de Nutka, incluyen a Colón, Vespuccio, Díaz del Castillo, Motolinía, el Inca Garcilaso y Moziño, quienes, junto a otros frailes, juristas, soldados y marineros, dan su testimonio directo de lo americano: el paisaje, los aborígenes, las mujeres, los dioses, las vestiduras, las virtudes, los vicios. Esta nueva edición, de la original de 1963, incluye prólogo de Pablo Escalante, bibliografía actualizada y ...