I, Hernï¿½n Cortï¿½s The (Second) Trial of Residency

Name: I, Hernï¿½n Cortï¿½s The (Second) Trial of Residency
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ISBN: 9781433119033

ISBN-10: 143311903X

ISBN-13: 9781433119033

Edition: 2013

Authors: Francisco Manzo-Robledo

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I, Hernán Cortés: The (Second) Trial of Residency is a literary analysis of the most important documents in the Hernán Cortés trial of residency (juicio de residencia) using some proposed literary tools created for that purpose and the original documents in the Archivo General de Indias in Seville as well as a great variety of books on Hernán Cortés. Francisco Manzo-Robledo reveals how Hernan Cortes re-creates himself, from being the first illegal immigrant in the continent to becoming, for a short rime, the highest authority in New Spain before falling into a legal limbo in the Council of Indies. This book is useful in any course dealing with Spanish colonial history or literature. Book…

Book details

List price: $111.90
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
Publication date: 5/31/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 232
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.06" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English



Introduction



Relative-Realism



The Documents



The Faults in History



To Know the Secret of the Land


Conclusions: "Let's Not Answer"


Works Cited


Index