Fray Ramon Pané

Gebundenes Buch

An Account of the Antiquities of the Indians

A New Edition, with an Introductory Study, Notes, and Appendices by José Juan Arrom

Herausgeber: Arrom, José Juan / Übersetzer: Griswold, Susan C

Beschreibung

The first book written in the Americas in a European language, giving Pane's fifteenth-century account of the native inhabitants he encountered during the Spanish conquest of the Antilles.

Autor

Fray Ramon Pané, a self-described “poor friar of the Order of Saint Jerome,” arrived in Hispaniola with Christopher Columbus in 1494 where he spent the next two years living with and recording the lives of its indigenous inhabitants. José Juan Arrom is Professor Emeritus of Latin American Literature at Yale University and the author of numerous books, including Imaginación del Nuevo Mundo.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 104
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 161mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9780822323259
• ISBN-10: 0822323257
• Artikelnr.: 22789856