Background Readings:

Available through Miami’s library and 10 Ohiolink libraries; winner of two awards from the American Historical Association in 2001 (The Atlantic History and the John Edwin Fagg Prizes), cited in 2001 in TLS, The Independent (London), and The Economist among the best books of the year:
Cañizares-Esguerra, Jorge
2001 How to Write the History of the New World. Histories, Epistemologies, and Identities in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World. Stanford: Stanford University Press. (Spanish translation forthcoming with Fondo de Cultura Económica.)

Available through Miami’s library and Ohiolink; winner of the 1999-2001 best article award from the Forum in the History of the Human Sciences of the History of Science Society:
Canizares Esguerra, Jorge
1999 New World, New Stars: Patriotic Astrology and the Invention of Spanish and Creole Bodies in Colonial Spanish America, 1600-1650. American Historical Review 104:33-68.

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