...John Francis Bannon The Black Legend: Anti-Spanish Attitudes in the Old World and the New . Edited by Gibson Charles . New York , 1971 . Alfred A. Knopf . Borzoi Book on Latin America . Pp. ix , 222 . Cloth. $4.50 . The Black Legend in England: The Development of Anti...

...Charles E. Nowell Copyright 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 Prester John: the Letter and the Legend . By Slessarev Vsevolod . Minneapolis , 1959 . University of Minnesota Press . Notes. Index . Pp. 127 . $6.00 . ...

..., Legend . By Bernal Ignacio . Translated by Barnstone Willis . Garden City, New York , 1963 . Doubleday and Company, Inc . Maps. Illustrations. Glossary . Pp. xv , 135 . Paper. $.95 . ...

...J. A. R. Argentina: Legend and History . Readings selected and edited by Laguardia Garibaldi G. B. , A. M., and Laguardia Cincinato G. B. , A. B., of the United States Naval Academy. ( Chicago, etc. : Benjamin H. Sanborn & Co. [ᶜ 1919 ]. Pp. lviii , 411 . Maps. Vocabulary...

...Prentice Thomas The Black-man of Zinacantan: A Central American Legend . By Blaffer Sarah C. . Austin and London , 1972 . University of Texas Press . Maps. Tables. Illustrations. Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xvi , 194 . Cloth. $7.50 . Change and Uncertainty...

....” These judgments lead to generalizations, and so long as they are not expressed in simplistic “Black Legend” or “White Legend” terms they can be helpful in understanding the complex history of the Spanish conquest. For example, it would be difficult to find a juster balance than that of Edward G. Bourne, whom Keen...

... on premises whose validity has never been seriously questioned. This essay attempts to test these premises, to clarify the meanings attached to the phrase, and to determine its historical accuracy. If the essence of the Black Legend is defamatory criticism of Spain and the Spaniards, then the Legend has...

... and with an introduction by Mallin Jay . Coral Gables , 1969 . University of Miami Press . Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 255 . $7.95 . Che: The Making of a Legend . By Ebon Martin . New York , 1969 . Universe Books . Illustrations. Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 216...

...Benjamin Keen * The author is a Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. Copyright 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 I n a recent note on the Black Legend 1 I called attention to a certain paradox in the writings of Lewis Hanke. “The central figure in Hanke’s...

... of the Argentine nation. The central thesis highlights the role of a grand anti-Black narrative in shattering the lives of Raúl and those who defied the mandate of invisibility. Black Legend is an example of the potential in crossing social history, cultural history, and literature. Alberto has a privileged pen...

...J. Frank Dobie Cock of the Walk. Legend of Pancho Villa . By Braddy Haldeen . Albuquerque , 1955 . University of New Mexico Press . Bibliography . Pp. ix , 174 . Copyright 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 ...

... work to readers of English. Copyright 1981 by Duke University Press 1981 History of the Inca Empire: An Account of the Indians’ Customs and Their Origin together with a Treatise on Inca Legends, History, and Social Institutions . By Cobo Father Bernabé . Translated and edited...

...Américo Paredes Mexican Tales and Legends from Los Altos . Introduction, Classification and Notes by Robe Stanley L. . Berkeley and Los Angeles , 1970 . University of California Press . Folklore Studies, 20 . Bibliography. Map. Illustrations . Pp. 578 . Paper. Copyright 1971...

...George M. Foster Tarascan Myths & Legends. A Rich and Imaginative “History” of the Tarascans . By Boyd Maurice . Fort Worth , 1969 . Texas Christian University Press . Illustrations. Maps. Index . Pp. xviii , 82 . Paper. $3.50 . Copyright 1971 by Duke University Press...

...Anne Staples La Güera Rodríguez: The Life and Legends of a Mexican Independence Heroine . By Silvia Marina Arrom . Oakland : University of California Press , 2021 . Figures. Map. Appendixes. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . xii, 250 pp. Cloth, $29.95 . Copyright © 2022...

...Andrew Redden Interpreting Spanish Colonialism: Empires, Nations, and Legends . Edited by Schmidt-Nowara Christopher and Nieto-Phillips John M. . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2005 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index . ix , 269 pp...

... of some of Brazil's most important figures, and for nearly a century it has attained a mythic status in folklore and political history. Seeking to both explain and intervene in this legend, I argue that the myth of the Prestes Column emerged from and remained tethered to the stigmatized image...

... replies: Northern Illinois University Benjamin Keen Now, a major thesis of my article is that the substance of the so-called Black Legend is no legend at all, but the statement of an ugly reality. Consequently, there is no myth here to “exorcise.” The matter stands differently with the White...