Introduction: A Key Text for the Early Americas
For almost two centuries, the author and the editors of the first historical novel in Spanish published in the Americas, Jicotencal , remained unnamed. On the basis of documentary evidence, this symposium identifies the author as Cayetano Lanuza, and the true editors of the book as the New York firm...
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| Published in | Early American literature Vol. 58; no. 3; pp. 667 - 674 |
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| Format | Journal Article |
| Language | English |
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The University of North Carolina Press
01.10.2023
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| Online Access | Get full text |
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| Summary: | For almost two centuries, the author and the editors of the first historical novel in Spanish published in the Americas, Jicotencal , remained unnamed. On the basis of documentary evidence, this symposium identifies the author as Cayetano Lanuza, and the true editors of the book as the New York firm of Lanuza, Mendía & Co. |
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| ISSN: | 0012-8163 1534-147X 1534-147X |
| DOI: | 10.1353/eal.2023.a909704 |