El Animal y Su Universo

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El relato de viajes encendi durante siglos la imaginaci n europea y llev consigo la fe de un proyecto expansionista presentado como apasionante misi n ecum nica. He aqu una aguda lectura de relatos de muy diversa ndole que presentan una rica variedad de miradas colonizadoras: escritos del siglo XVIII sobre frica del Sur, la literatura de viajes sentimental, la temprana exploraci n del frica Occidental, la invenci n de Am rica del Sur durante la independencia y, de forma m s reciente, la di spora desde las antiguas colonias latinoamericanas hacia las metr polis en busca de una vida mejor.

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Diferentes objetivos animaron a la alianza militar francoespañola en la conocida como guerra de Cochinchina. En el año 1858 el gobierno de la reina española, Isabel II, decidió intervenir militarmente cuando fueron asesinados en Tonkin, los obispos españoles, dominicos, Fr. José Díaz de Sanjurjo y Fr. Melchor García Sampedro. Un ejército de casi 1 500 soldados españoles establecido en las Islas Filipinas, luchó durante casi cinco años por la protección de las misiones de los dominicos españoles en el reino de Annam (actual Vietnam). No obstante, el gobierno de S.M. con esta...