/ edited by James Muldoon and Filipe Fernaandez-Armesto
Aldershot
: Ashgate
, c2008.
xxxii, 386 p.
(The expansion of Latin Europe, ISNN 1000-1500
1)
; v
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Bibliography
Index
Pt. 1. Expansion. The expansion of Europe I / William R. Shepherd - The American frontier-frontier of what? / Carlton J.H. Hayes - European colonial experience : a plea for comparative studies / Merril Jensen and Robert L. Reynolds - The significance of the frontier in the Middle Ages / Robert I. Burns - Medieval real estate developments and freedom / Bryce Lyon - Colonization activities in the Latin kingdom / Joshua Prawer - Missionary problems in the thirteenth century : a study in missionary preparation / Mathias Braun - Outsiders by birth and blood : racist ideologies and realities around the periphery of medieval European culture / Richard C. Hoffmann - Pt. 2. Contraction and redirection in the late Middle Ages. The closing of the medieval frontier, 1250-1350 / Archibald R. Lewis - The transfer of colonial techniques from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic / Charles Verlinden - The medieval background of European and American oceanic history / Archibald R. Lewis - The Middle Ages in the conquest of America / Luis Weckmann - The Iberian background of Latin American history : recent progress and continuing problems / Charles Julian Bishko - The legacy of the Middle Ages in the American Wild West / Lynn White, Jr. - Pt. 3. Columbus. The pre-Columbian discovery of America / Jaime Cortesoao - Christopher Columbus and his enterprise to the Indies : scholarship of last quarter century / Delno West - European expansion before Columbus : causes and consequences / Seymour Phillips - The inter-Atlantic paradigm : the failure of Spanish medieval colonization of the Canary and Caribbean Islands / Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo