La Argentina, o La conquista del Rio de La Plata. Poema histórico
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"La Argentina, o La conquista del Rio de La Plata. Poema histórico" by Martín del Barco Centenera is an epic poem published in 1602. This twenty-eight-canto work chronicles the conquest and social reality of the Río de la Plata region, marking the first recorded use of the name "Argentina." Written in royal octaves with moral and exemplary intent, it blends learned Latin elements with popular language. The poem's historical significance lies in
its eyewitness accounts, including a description of Túpac Amaru I's revolutionary process in Vilcabamba. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Barco Centenera, Martín del, 1535- |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Angelis, Pedro de, 1784-1859 |
| Title | La Argentina, o La conquista del Rio de La Plata. Poema histórico |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Argentina |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Argentina_(poem) |
| Credits |
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | America -- Early accounts to 1600 |
| Subject | America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Poetry |
| Subject | Argentina -- History -- 1535-1617 -- Poetry |
| Subject | Rio de la Plata Region (Argentina and Uruguay) -- History -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 25317 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-25317-6 |
| Release Date | May 3, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 834 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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