Cotton Mather’s Spanish Lessons
| Author | : Kirsten Silva Gruesz |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 337 |
| Release | : 2022-07-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674971752 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674971752 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (752 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cotton Mather’s Spanish Lessons by : Kirsten Silva Gruesz
Download or read book Cotton Mather’s Spanish Lessons written by Kirsten Silva Gruesz and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2022-07-05 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1699, Cotton Mather authored the first Spanish-language text in the English New World: a religious tract aimed at evangelizing readers across the Spanish Americas. Kirsten Silva Gruesz uses Mather’s text to explore complex overlaps of race, ethnicity, and language in the early Americas, which continue to govern Latina/o/x belonging today.
