An exposition of José de Acosta's Historia natural y moral de las Indias, 1590
Subtitle: the emergence of an anthropological vision of colonial Latin America
By: Gregory J. Shepherd.
Contributors: Acosta, José de, 1540-1600.
Series: Latin American studies ;; v. 19; Latin American studies (Lewiston, N.Y.) ;; v. 19.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Acosta, José de, 1540-1600.; Acosta, José de, ca. 1539-1600.; Indians of Mexico -- Historiography.; Indians of South America -- Peru -- Historiography.; Natural history -- Latin America -- Historiography.; Ethnology -- Latin America -- History -- 16th century.; America -- Early accounts to 1600 -- History and criticism.; America -- Colonization -- Historiography.; Latin America -- Historiography.; America -- Early accounts to 1600 -- History and criticism.; America -- Colonization -- Historiography.; Latin America -- Historiography.
Genres: Early accounts to 1600
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-142) and index.