Early Modern Expressions of Nationhood in French and Dutch Translations of Bartolomé de Las Casas’ Brevísima relación
Luna Nájera
Radboud University
Niels Faber
Radboud University
Abstract
Luna Nájera and Niels Faber analyze how translations of Bartolomé de Las Casas indicate Early Modern formation of nationhood.
Author Biographies
Luna Nájera, Radboud University
Luna Nájera is Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies and American Studies at Radboud University, in the Netherlands. Her research focuses on war, gender, and subjectivity in early modern Spanish thought, as well as visual culture, cultural studies, and book history in colonial Spanish America. Her articles have appeared in Hispanic Review, Sixteenth Century Journal, Bulletin of Spanish Studies, Bulletin of Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, and other journals.
Niels Faber, Radboud University
Niels Faber is a student in the history department at Radboud University. His research focuses on early modern colonialism