Bartolomé de Las Casas: Ecclesiastical Imperialist? A Review of Daniel Castro's <em>Another Face of Empire: Bartolomé de Las Casas, Indigenous Rights, and Ecclesiastical Imperialism</em> (Durham: Duke UP, 2007)
Keywords
Colonialism, Bartolomé de las Casas, Imperiralism
Keywords
Colonialism, Bartolomé de las Casas, Imperiralism
Abstract
In Another Face of Empire, Daniel Castro takes on the daunting task of de-sanctifying Bartolomé de Las Casas. Las Casas still satisfies some students’ and scholars’ craving for a hero in the vast expanse of colonial Latin American history.
Published
2007-08-01
Section
Reviews: Empire & Colonialism