“«Granas e lanas»: memoria de los orígenes en Bernal”

Starting from a historical and philological close reading of a passage fromBernal Díaz del Castillo’s Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España,I try to show the surprising modernity of the conqueror-colonizer in hisappraisal of labor. I argue that Bernal’s image of colonial society can...

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Autor principal: Cortínez, Verónica
Formato: Online
Idioma:espanhol
Editor: El Colegio de México 2010
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Acesso em linha:https://nrfh.colmex.mx/index.php/nrfh/article/view/2455
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Nueva Revista de Filología Hispánica

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Resumo:Starting from a historical and philological close reading of a passage fromBernal Díaz del Castillo’s Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España,I try to show the surprising modernity of the conqueror-colonizer in hisappraisal of labor. I argue that Bernal’s image of colonial society can beexplained by a remembrance of a flourishing Castile, based on wool production,just as he experienced it in the Medina del Campo of his youth.