Title Naked and Alone in a Strange New World : Early Modern Captivity and its Mythos.

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Summary	Naked and Alone is a comparative analysis of early modern captivity narratives that chronicle the harrowing experiences of a few Iberians and one Hessian in the New World during the century of exploration and colonization. Included among them are the tales of Jerónimo de Aguilar and Gonzalo Guerrero, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Juan Ortiz, Hans Stade, and Francisco Núñez de Pineda y Bascuñán. After years of captivity that stripped the unfortunate men of their cultural identity, they eventual ...
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Subject	Captivity narratives -- America -- History and criticism.
	Captivity narratives.
	America.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form:	Print version: Allen, Benjamin Mark. Naked and Alone in a Strange New World : Early Modern Captivity and its Mythos. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2009 9781443812504
ISBN	9781443816052 (electronic book)
	1443816051 (electronic book)
	9781443812504 (Cloth)
	1443812501 (Cloth)