Extranjeros, naturales y fronteras en la América ibérica y Europa (1492-1830)

Extranjeros, naturales y fronteras en la América ibérica y Europa (1492-1830)

by Fernando Ciaramitaro, José de la Puente Brunke

Part of Reflexiones

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Essays that explore history of ideas about borders in Europe, Mediterranean and New Spain and notions of 'otherness' about those who live beyond them. Topics include Spanish citizens and Italians in colonial-age Spain and Latin America, "religious border" of Pyrenees during 16th century, family strategies and commercial practices of Genovese tradesmen in 18th-century Lima, and others.

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