The Animal Other in Narratives of Conquest: Uncanny Encounters - Hardcover

by Stacy Hoult (Author)

This book investigates the functions of animal imagery in narratives of the Conquest of the Americas, showing how depictions of animals' treatment and symbolism disrupt narratives of this period as a mutually beneficial encounter between cultures.

Author Biography

Stacy Hoult is professor of Spanish and chair of the Department of World Languages and Cultures at Valparaiso University.