Critical Analysis– The Jesuit Relations
The Jesuit Relations, collected and edited by Allan Greer, is an anthology of Jesuit missionary reports written during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. These reports accompanied the encroachment of New … Continue reading
February 26, 2014 · 2 Comments
Critical Analysis– Matthew Restall’s Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest
Matthew Restall’s sweeping and authoritative work, Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest seeks to debunk five centuries of historiographical half-truths. Quoting Armesto, he begins his work by undermining the certainty … Continue reading
February 19, 2014 · Leave a comment