Raúl Guerra Garrido penetra en la vida del ser humano contemporáneo y nos muestra las fuerzas que lo sacuden y los sentimientos que lo conmueven. Aunque Guerra crea situaciones dramáticas que pueden confundir y desalentar, sus...
For more information on the published version, visit Juan de la Cuesta's Website, Rodríquez, Alberto. Cervantes y Cuba: Aspectos de una Tradición Literaria. Newark, Delaware: Juan de la Cuesta-Hispanic Monographs, 2010., and...
Why is the capital of the United States named in part after Christopher Columbus, a Genoese explorer commissioned by Spain who never set foot on what would become the nation's mainland? Why did Spanish American nationalists in...
International and area studies cannot afford to ignore the critical insights offered by an inquiry into the aesthetic dimensions of social life. Artistic production is the crafted representation of self and environment, and it...
Published as:Bartosik-Vélez, Elise. The Three Rhetorical Strategies of Christopher Columbus. Colonial Latin American Review 11, no. 1 (2002): 33-46. For more information on the published version, visit Taylor and Francis's...
In Globalization and Christopher Columbus in the Americas, Elise Bartosik-Vélez considers the responses of scholars working in colonial and early modern studies to recent exponential increases in the transnationalization of...
The Milanese humanist Peter Martyr d'Anghiera (1457-1526) was the first historiographer to write about Christopher Columbus and to recognize the significance of the first Columbian voyage by coining the term New World. His...
Partiendo de un análisis del archivo histórico, este artículo se propone demostrar que Cristóbal Colón, y no la corona española, fue el primero en interpretar su empresa de acuerdo con la ideología del imperio universal...
Let this be clear: my name really is Saïda Bénérafa. Until I was forty-something years old, I'd never been outside Zone Five of New-Bell Douala. I hadn't yet become the young girl of fifty that Belleville is crazy about. But...
In recent debates about hegemonic knowledge in the modern world, a number of basic assumptions have emerged that allow us to characterize the dominant conception of knowledge as Eurocentric (Lander 2000a). After providing a...