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- catalog abstract ""This edition of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca'a Relacion offers readers Rolena Adorno and Patrick Charles Pautz's celebrated translation of Cabeza de Vaca's account of the 1527 Panfilo de Narvaez expedition to North America. The dramatic narrative tells the story of some of the first Europeans and the first-known African to encounter the North American wilderness and its Native inhabitants. It is a fascinating tale of survival against the highest odds, and it highlights Native Americans and their interactions with the newcomers in a mannner seldom seen in writings of the period." "In this English-language edition, reproduced from their award-winning three-volume set, Adorno and Pautz supplement the engrossing account with a general introduction that orients the reader to Cabeza de Vaca's world. They also provide explanatory notes, which resolve many of the narrative's most perplexing questions. This highly readable translation fires the imagination and illuminates the enduring appeal of Cabeza de Vaca's experience for a modern audience."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Relación y comentarios. English".
- catalog contributor b12929224.
- catalog contributor b12929225.
- catalog contributor b12929226.
- catalog contributor b12929227.
- catalog coverage "America Discovery and exploration Spanish.".
- catalog coverage "America Early accounts to 1600.".
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""In this English-language edition, reproduced from their award-winning three-volume set, Adorno and Pautz supplement the engrossing account with a general introduction that orients the reader to Cabeza de Vaca's world. They also provide explanatory notes, which resolve many of the narrative's most perplexing questions. This highly readable translation fires the imagination and illuminates the enduring appeal of Cabeza de Vaca's experience for a modern audience."--Jacket.".
- catalog description ""This edition of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca'a Relacion offers readers Rolena Adorno and Patrick Charles Pautz's celebrated translation of Cabeza de Vaca's account of the 1527 Panfilo de Narvaez expedition to North America. The dramatic narrative tells the story of some of the first Europeans and the first-known African to encounter the North American wilderness and its Native inhabitants. It is a fascinating tale of survival against the highest odds, and it highlights Native Americans and their interactions with the newcomers in a mannner seldom seen in writings of the period."".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-184) and index.".
- catalog extent "204 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Narrative of Cabeza de Vaca.".
- catalog identifier "0803215282 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "080326416X (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Narrative of Cabeza de Vaca.".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng spa".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press,".
- catalog relation "Narrative of Cabeza de Vaca.".
- catalog spatial "America Discovery and exploration Spanish.".
- catalog spatial "America Early accounts to 1600.".
- catalog spatial "America".
- catalog spatial "Southwestern States.".
- catalog spatial "Spain".
- catalog subject "970.01/6/092 B 21".
- catalog subject "América Descubrimiento y exploración Españoles.".
- catalog subject "E125.N9 A3 2003".
- catalog subject "Exploradores América Biografía.".
- catalog subject "Exploradores España Biografía.".
- catalog subject "Explorers America Biography.".
- catalog subject "Explorers Spain Biography.".
- catalog subject "Indians of North America Southwestern States.".
- catalog subject "Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century.".
- catalog subject "Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Álvar,1507-1559.".
- catalog title "Relación y comentarios. English".
- catalog title "The narrative of Cabeza de Vaca / Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca ; edited, translated, and with an introduction by Rolena Adorno and Patrick Charles Pautz.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "Early works. fast".
- catalog type "text".