Rizal according to Retana: Portrait of a hero and a revolution
By Elizabeth Medina.
Description
In 1609, the Spaniard Antonio de Morga, who held office in the Philippines from 1595 to 1605, published the first historiographical work on our country that described the native civilization that would soon disappear. Rizal discovered Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas in the British Museum and decided to reprint it for the Filipinos in Paris in 1889, with his commentaries. In 1990, in Chile, Elizabeth Medina read of "some articles written by Retana, on how Spain lost the Philippines, that are worth reading" in a 1906 letter from the great Spanish writer Miguel de Unamuno to a friend....
ISBN(s)
9567483094, 9789567483099
