This book offers a novel interpretation of the relationship between Castellanosâ s poems and Alonso de Ercillaâ s the Araucana and elucidates the complex poetic discourse Castellanos created to defend the interest of the first generation of Spanish explorers and conquistadors that settled in the New World in the sixteenth century.
This book offers a novel interpretation of the relationship between Castellanosâ s poems and Alonso de Ercillaâ s the Araucana and elucidates the complex poetic discourse Castellanos created to defend the interest of the first generation of Spanish explorers and conquistadors that settled in the New World in the sixteenth century.
Emiro Martínez-Osorio is associate professor of Colonial Latin American Literature at York University, Canada.
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A Note on Editions Consulted and Translations List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Abbreviations Preface Introduction One: "The great deeds that I speak of / carry in themselves an intrinsic worth and significance": American Epic After Ercilla Two: A Crisis in the Poetic Practice of imitatio: An encomendero Poet Responds to Alonso de Ercilla's the Araucana Three: "In this our new sacred sheepfold": Piracy, Epic, and Identity in Cantos One and Two of Discurso del capitán Francisco Draque Four: Poetic Emulation and the Performance of Power in Canto Three of Discurso del capitán Francisco Draque Five: Captivity, Authority, and Friendship in the Writings of Juan de Castellanos Coda Appendix: Exordium to Juan de Castellanos' "Elegía I" Bibliography Index About the Author
A Note on Editions Consulted and Translations List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Abbreviations Preface Introduction One: "The great deeds that I speak of / carry in themselves an intrinsic worth and significance": American Epic After Ercilla Two: A Crisis in the Poetic Practice of imitatio: An encomendero Poet Responds to Alonso de Ercilla's the Araucana Three: "In this our new sacred sheepfold": Piracy, Epic, and Identity in Cantos One and Two of Discurso del capitán Francisco Draque Four: Poetic Emulation and the Performance of Power in Canto Three of Discurso del capitán Francisco Draque Five: Captivity, Authority, and Friendship in the Writings of Juan de Castellanos Coda Appendix: Exordium to Juan de Castellanos' "Elegía I" Bibliography Index About the Author
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