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Argues that Columbus's historic act was the beginning of a process of inventing a new world in the 16th-century European consciousness. Using relevant texts, Rabasa shows how European missionaries and men of letters invented America as "the Other", whilst defining Europe as "the Self".

Inventing America

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    A Paperback by Jose Rabasa

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 2/28/1994 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780806125398, 978-0806125398
      ISBN10: 080612539X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Argues that Columbus's historic act was the beginning of a process of inventing a new world in the 16th-century European consciousness. Using relevant texts, Rabasa shows how European missionaries and men of letters invented America as "the Other", whilst defining Europe as "the Self".

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