by Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés · ISTMO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788488071071
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«Florilegio histórico de las Indias» is a historical anthology by Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo, published by Istmo in paperback (376 pages, in Spanish).
A selection of writings by Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo bringing together passages from the «Sumario de la natural historia de las Indias» and the «Historia general y natural de las Indias», with a biographical sketch of the author prepared by José M. Gómez-Tabanera. The volume also includes Oviedo's controversy with Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas over the nature of indigenous peoples and the colonisation of the Americas.
Volume 14 of the «Anaquel cultural asturiano» collection, with bibliographic references in the final pages.
A work of interest to readers of American colonial history and scholars of the chronicles of the Indies.
