Meeting of Two Worlds Europe and the Americans, 1492-1650

Name: Meeting of Two Worlds Europe and the Americans, 1492-1650
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ISBN: 9780197261347

ISBN-10: 0197261345

ISBN-13: 9780197261347

Edition: 1993

Authors: Warwick Bray

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Heroic endeavour or disaster of hemispheric proportions? What is certain is that Columbus's discovery of the New World resulted in biological and cultural exchanges unprecedented in the history of human populations. This volume brings together eleven scholars--from both sides of the Atantic and from the disciplines of history, archaeology, anthropology, geography, and biology--to discuss the nature of the European conquest and its consequences. A major theme is the complex process by which Europeans and Amerindians adapted to create new criollo cultures which are distinctively American: the successes and failures of this process are evident in Latin American today. The multidisciplinary…

Book details

List price: $115.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/28/1994
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 342
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.53" long x 1.14" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English