Report on the island & Diocese of Puerto Rico (1647)
By: by Diego de Torres y Vargas ; an annotated translation into English by Jaime R. Vidal ; with historical essays and commentary by Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo.
Contributors: Vidal, Jaime R.; Stevens Arroyo, Antonio M.
Series: Ecos -- v. 1
Publisher: University of Scranton Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Scranton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9781589661899
Subjects: Torres y Vargas, Diego de, -- 17th cent; Catholic Church. -- Diocese of Puerto Rico -- History -- Early works to 1800; Puerto Rico -- History -- Early works to 1800; Puerto Rico -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; Puerto Rico -- Geography -- Early works to 1800; Puerto Rico -- Church history -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Report on the island and Diocese of Puerto Rico (1647)
Work titles: Descripción de la isla y ciudad de Puerto-Rico, y de su vecindad y poblaciones, presidio, gobernadores y obispos, frutas y minerales.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding the work of Diego Torres y Vargas / Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo; title: Soldiers, heretics, and pirates : European and Caribbean wars until the Treaty of Westphalia / Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo; title: Who was Diego Torres y Vargas? / Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo; title: Genealogy of Diego de Torres y Vargas; title: Notes on the text and translation / Jaime R. Vidal, Ana Maria Diaz-Stevens, and Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo; title: Spanish text and English translation (interfacing pages) / Jaime R. Vidal; title: Chronology of the life of Diego de Torres y Vargas; title: Appendix: Questions on chronology; title: Glossary.