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Romans in a New World: Classical Models in Sixteenth-Century Spanish America (History, Languages, and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds)
Romans in a New World Classical Models in SixteenthCentury Spanish America - History, Languages, and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds
Author: David Andrew Lupher
Romans in a New World shows how the ancient Romans haunted the Spanish conquest of the New World, more often than not as passionately rejected models. While the conquistadors themselves and their publicists challenged the reputations of the Romans for incomparable military genius and daring, Spanish critics of the conquest launched a conc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780472031788
ISBN-10: 0472031783
Publication Date: 4/24/2006
Pages: 448
Edition: 1st Pbk Ed
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Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Book Type: Paperback
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