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Imperialism and the Origins of Mexican Culture / Colin M. MacLachlan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Edition: Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries onlyDescription: 1 online resource (294 p.) : 3 mapsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674286412
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 972/.01 23
LOC classification:
  • F1226 .M26 2015eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. Mesoamerican Civilizations. The Evolution of Mesoamerica -- 2. The Formation of Euro- Spanish Culture Iberia Enters History -- 3. Moors and Christians a Fateful Encounter -- 4. Creating Mestizo Mexico the Philosophical Challenge of America -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Summary: Their empire unmatched in military and cultural might, the Aztecs were poised on the brink of a golden age, when the arrival of the Spanish changed everything. Colin MacLachlan explains why Mexico is culturally Mestizo while ethnically Indian and why Mexicans remain orphaned from their indigenous heritage—the adopted children of European history.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674286412

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. Mesoamerican Civilizations. The Evolution of Mesoamerica -- 2. The Formation of Euro- Spanish Culture Iberia Enters History -- 3. Moors and Christians a Fateful Encounter -- 4. Creating Mestizo Mexico the Philosophical Challenge of America -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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Their empire unmatched in military and cultural might, the Aztecs were poised on the brink of a golden age, when the arrival of the Spanish changed everything. Colin MacLachlan explains why Mexico is culturally Mestizo while ethnically Indian and why Mexicans remain orphaned from their indigenous heritage—the adopted children of European history.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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