The Conquest of America: The Question of the Other, Paperback - Tzvetan Todorov

Reducere. The Conquest of America is a fascinating study of cultural confrontation in the New World, with implications far beyond sixteenth-century America. ...

A landmark new account of the twentieth century from one of Europe's most outstanding thinkers.

Reducere. The Conquest of a Continent; or, The Expansion of Races in America is a eugenicist work by an American lawyer and biologist Madison Grant. The book...

Reducere. In this iconoclastic book, Francis Jennings recasts the story of American colonization as a territorial invasion. The traditional history of early ...

In 1531, Pizarro led a small but well trained army along the Pacific Coast of the unexplored South America. With less than 200 men, he conquered th...

French North America in the Shadows of Conquest is an interdisciplinary, postcolonial, and continental history of Francophone North America across ...

Animal Alterity uses readings of science fiction texts to explore the centrality of animals for our ways of thinking about human.Publisher: Liverpo...

Publisher: Sagwan PressAuthor(s): John, MD AlexanderNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 164 x 240 x 18Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

The Oxford Compendium of Visual Illusions - Arthur G. Shapiro, Dejan Todorovic

Reducere. Soldier of fortune and 16th century Spanish conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo is best known today for his first-hand accounts of Spain's expedi...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Robert LefortNumber of pages: 376Publication date: 1994Dimensions: 210 x 150 x 22Cover type: Pape...

Description'Humanism of the Other' argues that it is not only possible but of the highest exigency to understand one's humanity through the humanit...

Reducere. Seventeen sages respond to the destruction of Native American populations as evidenced in a variety of arenas--from law and literature to ecology a...

Reducere. Historians are concerned today that the Spaniards' early accounts of their first experiences with the Indians in the Americas should be balanced wi...

Discover the weird and wacky history of the kingdom of Benin!Publisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Tim CookeNumber of pages: 32Collection:...

First written in French and originally appearing as a series of articles in 1892, "The Conquest of Bread" is the most famous and enduring work by P...

John Marshall's landmark 1823 decision in Johnson v. M'Intosh gave the European sovereigns who "discovered" North America rights to the land, conve...

Reducere. A sweeping and dramatic history of the last half century of conflict in the Middle East from an award-winning journalist who has covered the region...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Bernal Diaz del CastilloTranslator: Ted HumphreyNumber of pages: 498Publication date: 2012Dimension...

Reducere. Peter Kropotkin was born a Russian prince whose father owned 1, 200 serfs. As he aged, he came to hate the inequality in his society, and renounced...

Reducere. The Conquest of Bread is an 1892 book by the Russian anarcho-communist Peter Kropotkin. Originally written in French, it first appeared as a series...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Conquest of Bread is Peter Kropotkin's most detailed description of the ideal society, embodying anarchist communism, and of the soc...

Reducere. It's a breezy new day and along with a tempest in a chocolate milk glass, Jesse's presented with a messy new mystery when Dorky Dougy loses his lun...

Reducere. Germany's acceptance of its direct responsibility for the Holocaust has strengthened its relationship with Israel and has led to a deep commitment ...

A lighthearted history series that tackles the questions that children really ask

Reducere. For hundreds of years, the history of the conquest of Mexico and the defeat of the Aztecs has been told in the words of the Spanish victors. Miguel...

Contributor(s): Author: David E. StannardFor four hundred years--from the first Spanish assaults against the Arawak people of Hispaniola in the 149...

Reducere. In The Conquest of the Sahara, Douglas Porch tells the story of France's struggle to explore and dominate the great African desert at the turn of t...

Reducere. Exerting a profound influence upon such thinkers as Derrida, Lyotard, Blanchot, and Irigaray, Levinas's work bridges several major gaps in the evol...

Contributor(s): Author: Peter KropotkinEditor: Andrea GouveiaTranslator: Andrea GouveiaThe Conquest of Bread is a book by the anarchist communist P...

Reducere. 'The Conquest of Bread' is one of Kropotkin's most significant contributions to anarchist thought. He reviews past revolutions in France of 1789, 1...

Reducere. Surviving Conquest is a history of the Yavapai Indians, who have lived for centuries in central Arizona. Although primarily concerned with survival...

Reducere. The History of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo, a new abridgement of Diaz del Castillo's classic Historia verdadera de la con...

Reducere. In the nineteenth century, the colonial territories of California and Hawai'i underwent important cultural, economic, and ecological transformation...

Reducere. From the author of the bestselling Snow Falling on Cedars, a coming-of-age novel that presents two powerfully different visions of what it means to...

The dazzling new bestseller charting the lives of one of Ireland's most fascinating familiesPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Emily HouricanN...