The darker side of the Renaissance : literacy, territoriality, and colonization / Walter D. Mignolo.
The darker side of the Renaissance : literacy, territoriality, and colonization / Walter D. Mignolo.
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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1995.
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N980.013/1
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English
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xxii, 426 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction: On Describing Ourselves Describing ̃Ourselves:̃ Comparatism, Differences, and Pluritopic Hermeneutics -- Pt. 1. The Colonization of Languages. Ch. 1. Nebrija in the New World: Renaissance Philosophy of Language and the Spread of Western Literacy. Ch. 2. The Materiality of Reading and W...
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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1995.
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Michigan
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c1995.
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The Darker Side of the Renaissance: Literacy, Territoriality, and Colonization is a long-awaited contribution to colonial studies, destined to be influential across a range of disciplines. This broad and ambitious work examines the role of language in the colonization of the New World by weaving together literature, semiotics, history, historiograp...
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The darker side of the Renaissance : literacy, territoriality, and colonization / Walter D. Mignolo.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-413) and index.
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N980.013/1
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74VMBVj5XQQy
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0472084372
047210327X (alk. paper)
9780472084371
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980.013
980013
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991002386609702626