El mundo griego y el Oriente II

Este tercer volumen valora puntos nodales de la historia del subcontinente americano, sin pretender estudiarlos todos, ni cubrir todas las variantes posibles de los diferentes espacios. Los temas estudiados se agrupan en: aspectos políticos, constitucionalismo, políticas económicas, alimentación y el estudio de la encomienda.

Las Cartas de relación, de Hernán Cortés, son cinco cartas escritas durante siete años y dirigidas al emperador Carlos V de España, y constituyen uno de los testimonios más notables —junto con los Diarios de Cristóbal Colón, la Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España de Díaz del Castillo y la Historia de la destrucción de las Indias del padre Bartolomé de las Casas— de ese extraordinario encuentro y, sobre todo, de la mentalidad del Renacimiento. Veinte años después del primer viaje de Colón a las Indias, el 10 de febrero de 1519, tendría lugar el comienzo de ...

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