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Reading Columbus

Margarita Zamora c1993 © University of California Press
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ISBN(s)
  • 9780520082977 (paper)
  • 9780520080522 (hardcover)
  • 9780520913943 (ebook)
Subject
  • Latin American
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  • Table of Contents

  • Reviews

  • Stats

  • Frontmatter
  • List of Illustrations (page xi)
  • Acknowledgments (page xiii)
  • Note on Editions and Translations (page xv)
  • Introduction (page 1)
  • Reading Columbus (page 9)
  • "This present year of 1492" (page 21)
  • "All these are the Admiral's exact words" (page 39)
    • The Editor Speaks (page 43)
    • Editing as Appropriation (page 48)
    • The "Prologue" and the "Book" (page 57)
  • In the Margins of Columbus (page 63)
  • Voyage to Paradise (page 95)
    • Journeys (page 96)
    • Chronotopes (page 99)
    • Cartographies of Discovery (page 102)
    • Exploration (page 117)
    • America Twice-Discovered: Columbus Versus Vespucci (page 129)
    • The Grammar of Discovery (page 132)
    • Pilgrimage (page 134)
    • Tierra de Gracia (page 140)
  • Gender and Discovery (page 152)
  • Appendix
    • Carta a los Reyes de 4 marzo 1493 (page 181)
    • Letter to the Sovereigns of 4 March 1493 (page 190)
  • Notes (page 199)
  • Bibliography (page 229)
  • Index (page 241)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
SCR 13.4 (Winter. 1996): 75-77 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3189817
NWIG 72.1/2 (1998): 125-127 http://www.jstor.org/stable/41849896
TA 51.2 (Oct. 1994): 248-250 http://www.jstor.org/stable/1007929
HAHR 74.3 (Aug. 1994): 510-511 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2517907
BLAR 14.1 (Jan. 1995): 63-70 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3339271
LARR 32.1 (1997): 265-271 http://www.jstor.org/stable/2504058
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