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The Discovery and Conquest of the Molucco and Philippine Islands

Containing their History, Ancient and Modern, Natural and Political
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In «The Discovery and Conquest of the Molucco and Philippine Islands,» Bartolom√© Leonardo de Argensola presents a meticulously detailed narrative of the European exploration and colonization of the islands, focusing on the geopolitical implications of such ventures during the 17th century. Written in a compelling prose style that merges historical accounts with narrative flair, the book situates itself within the broader context of the Age of Discovery. Argensola deftly captures the clashes of cultures and the detailed observations of indigenous life, all while reflecting on the moral ambiguities and aspirations that fueled such exploitative voyages. Argensola, a profound thinker deeply influenced by the turbulent historical backdrop of Spain's global aspirations, presents a unique perspective shaped by his experiences and scholarly pursuits. Hailing from a lineage of notable intellectuals, he drew on his extensive knowledge of geography and history, which inspired him to critically engage with the complexities of colonial expansion and the ensuing consequences for both colonizers and the colonized. This book is essential for scholars and enthusiasts of colonial history, as it not only documents pivotal events but also provides a thoughtful reflection on the enduring impacts of imperialism, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in understanding the multifaceted legacy of European conquest.

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Data wydania na Litres:
10 września 2024
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590 str.
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8596547593676
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