CHAPTER 9: Conquest Utopias and dystopias as historical paradigm and parable: New World myth, Old World reception: 9.1 Plato's vs. More's model: Historical rise/fall of empires.
Section 1 of chapter 9 of the book "Imperial Histories From Alfonso X to Inca Garcilaso: Revisionist Myths of Reconquest and Conquest" is presented. It explores the utopian and dystopian discourse, which is a kind of textuality that links the ethical critique, political propaganda, and cultural myth...
| Published in: | Imperial Histories from Alfonso X to Inca Garcilaso: Revisionist Myths of Reconquest & Conquest pp. 118 - 124 |
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Digitalia Publishing Corp.
1997
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