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The Araucana

A New Translation with Annotations and Introduction

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The narrative weaves a complex account of Alonso de Ercilla's experiences during Spain's colonization of the Americas, particularly his time in Chile amidst the Araucan rebellion. Ercilla's dual perspective highlights both admiration for the indigenous Mapuche and deep concerns about their treatment by the Spanish. Richly crafted in the style of classical epic poetry, the work serves as a foundational text for Chilean nationalism while simultaneously reflecting Spain's imperial aspirations. Ercilla's engaging prose and empathetic voice make the account both compelling and poignant.

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The Araucana, Alonso de Ercilla

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2022
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