Territories of History: Humanism, Rhetoric, and the Historical Imagination in the Early Chronicles of Spanish America

Sarah H. Beckjord
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Title and Copyright Pages

Dedication

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Chapter 1 - Historical Representation in the Spanish Humanist Context: Juan Luis Vives

Chapter 2 - Conjecture and Credibility in the Historia general y natural de las Indias by Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo

Chapter 3 - Vision and Voice: The Historia de las Indias by Bartolomé de Las Casas

Chapter 4 - History and Memory: Narrative Perspective in Bernal Díaz del Castillo's Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España

Conclusions

Bibliography

Index