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The Daring Flight of My Pen: Cultural Politics and Gaspar Perez de Villagra's Historia de la Nueva Mexico, 1610

The Daring Flight of My Pen: Cultural Politics and Gaspar Perez de Villagra's Historia de la Nueva Mexico, 1610

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Series: Pasó Por Aquí the Nuevomexicano Literary Heritage

Literary Criticism

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ISBN10: 0826349706
ISBN13: 9780826349705
Publisher: Unm Press
Published: Feb 15 2011
Pages: 167
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.30 Depth: 9.20
Language: English
Awards: MLA Prize
In this engaging study Genaro Padilla enters into Villagrá's epic poem of the Oñate expedition to reveal that the soldier was no mere chronicler but that his writing offers a subtle critique of the empire whose expansion he seems to be celebrating.

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