Adorno, Rolena.

Colonial Latin American literature a very short introduction / [electronic resource] : Rolena Adorno. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 148 p. : maps. - Very short introductions . - Very short introductions. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

First encounters, first doubts -- Oviedo and Las Casas -- The polemics of possession -- The conquest of Mexico -- A North American sojourn -- Epic accomplishments -- Urban baroque -- Baroque plenitude -- On to independence.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780199909407 (electronic bk.)




Spanish American literature--History and criticism.--To 1800
Imperialism in literature.
Indians--First contact with Europeans.
Spanish language--History.--Latin America


Latin America--In literature.
Latin America--Discovery and exploration--Spanish.


Electronic books.

PQ7081 / .A36 2011

860.9/98