Columbus: An Annotated Guide to the Scholarship on His Life and Writings, 1750 to 1988

Columbus: An Annotated Guide to the Scholarship on His Life and Writings, 1750 to 1988

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1991 · English · Hardcover
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This extensive guide delves into the vast body of scholarship surrounding Christopher Columbus, tracing the evolution of thought and interpretation from 1750 to 1988. It serves as a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Columbus's life and writings, highlighting the various historical, cultural, and scholarly perspectives that have emerged over time.

Through meticulous annotations and insightful commentary, the work illuminates how perceptions of Columbus have shifted, reflecting broader societal changes and debates. By contextualizing key texts and academic contributions, it provides readers with a nuanced appreciation of both Columbus’s legacy and the ongoing discourse that surrounds it.

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Format Hardcover
Pages 225 pages
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1991
Publisher Omnigraphics Inc
ISBN-10 1558881573
ISBN-13 9781558881570

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