Writing the New World
Subtitle: The Politics of Natural History in the Early Spanish Empire
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2021
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9781683401681
Subjects: Biology
Description: "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"--