Writing the new world the politics of natural history in the early Spanish Empire

"In this volume, Mauro Caraccioli examines the natural history writings of early Spanish missionaries, using these texts to argue that colonial Latin America was fundamental in the development of modern political thought"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caraccioli, Mauro José
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville University of Florida Press 2021©2021, 2021
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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