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Author Padilla, Genaro M., 1949-

Title The daring flight of my pen : cultural politics and Gaspar Pérez de Villagrá's Historia de la Nueva Mexico, 1610 / Genaro M. Padilla.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 153 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Pasó por aquí series on the Nuevomexicano literary heritage
Pasó por aquí.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-150) and index.
Contents Fables of la nueva México -- La Colonia: the unsettled first settlement -- Acoma: el peñol ensangrado.
Summary 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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Subject Villagrá, Gaspar Pérez de, 1555-1620. Historia de la Nueva México.
Villagra, Gaspar Perez de, -1620.
Historia de la Nueva México (Villagrá, Gaspar Pérez de)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Padilla, Genaro M., 1949- Daring flight of my pen. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2010 (DLC) 2010023141
ISBN 9780826349729 (electronic book)
0826349722 (electronic book)
0826349706 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780826349705