Mapping South American Promises: Potosí, Brazil, and European Visions /
"Nomen est omen". A name is a prophecy, a destiny, or even a promise. Why was South America once referred to as Peru, "Peruana", or "América Peruana"? What role did the Potosí Mountain play in shaping these designations? And how did these perceptions affect the lands of...
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Language: English
Published:
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2025.
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Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
Mapping the Past ;
7.
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Call Number: N5305