The Body of the Conquistador : Food, Race and the Colonial Experience in Spanish America, 1492–1700
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Critical Perspectives on Empire
ISBN-10
1107693292
ISBN-13
9781107693296
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 20th, 2014
Print length
278 Pages
Weight
420 grams
Dimensions
15.30 x 22.70 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
History of the AmericasEarly modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700Colonialism & imperialism
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Could European bodies thrive in the Indies? Would Indians turn into Spaniards if they ate Spanish food? This fascinating history of food, colonisation and race shows that attitudes about food were fundamental to European colonialism and understandings of physical difference in the Age of Discovery.
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