Una etnografía en tensión: “Barbarie” y Evangelización en la Obra de José de Acosta

The article aims at understanding the function of ethnographic classification inside Acosta’s evangelizing project. We shallshow how Acosta’s ethnographic conceptualizations of indigenous people, by seeing them as a specific kind of “barbarian”, ideologically frustrates and blurs the alleged rationa...

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Main Author: David Solodkow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2010-03-01
Series:Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/59113