Andres Gonzalez de Barcia and the Creation of the Colonial Spanish American Library (Studies in Book and Print Culture)
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: December 31, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780802038456
Subjects: American studies; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literary Criticism; South America; Books & Reading; Literary Criticism & Collections / Books & Reading; European - Spanish & Portuguese; 1673-1743; 18th century; Barcâia Carballido y Zâuäniga, Andrâes Gonzâalez de,; Bibliography; History; Spain
First sentence: When Andres Gonzales de Barcia published his edition of El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega's Comentarios Reales de los Incas (Lisbon, 1609) in 1723, the scholar, using a pseudonym, added a prologue intended to address matters relating to the study of the New World.