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Sinking Columbus : contested history, cultural politics, and mythmaking during the quincentenary / Stephen J. Summerhill and John Alexander Williams.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Summerhill, Stephen J., 1944-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Columbus Quincentenary, 1992-1993.
- Columbus, Christopher.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Historiography.
- America--Discovery and exploration--Spanish--Historiography.
- America.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2000]
- Contents:
- Christopher Columbus, the chicken, and the egg
- Sailing over the edge: the U.S. quincentenary jubilee commission
- Cities of gold
- Ethnos, history, and myth
- The quincentenary as excess: the case of Spain
- The same and the other
- The same and the other: Italy and Latin America
- Conclusion: weeds of change.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-212) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813017998
- OCLC:
- 43333545
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