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N Praml wrote a new post on the site Colonial Latin America 5 years ago
What role, if any, did religion play in the uprisings? How do the descriptions of religious rituals in the excerpts from Herard Dumesle’s Voyage to the North of Haiti and Antoine Dalmas’ History of the Revolution […]
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N Praml commented on the post, Research: Christopher Columbus effects on the New World and a comparison of how he was depicted then versus now, on the site Colonial Latin America 6 years ago
This is a great idea. I like how you will be tying in contemporary perspectives on Columbus and contrasting them with his actual deeds and worldview. I don’t know if it would be helpful when considering European […]
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N Praml commented on the post, Updated Research Question, on the site Colonial Latin America 6 years ago
This topic is really interesting, Abby. I think it is important to examine how people adopt new belief systems after coming into contact with a colonial power, since it represents the latter’s desire for authority […]
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N Praml commented on the post, Revised research idea: Aztec midwifery and birth, on the site Colonial Latin America 6 years ago
This is a really interesting topic that I think will make a great slideshow, especially since you are focusing on the experiences of women. Their voices are often silenced in historical records, so your research […]
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N Praml wrote a new post on the site Colonial Latin America 6 years ago
For my revised research topic, I plan to analyze the cosmological ideas of late medieval Europeans and the Inca pre-contact, focusing on how these peoples interpreted the universe. This subject is important […]
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N Praml wrote a new post on the site Colonial Latin America 6 years ago
One potential research question I am interested in is as follows: What were the primary modes of thought in the late Middle Ages and how were non-European peoples and places described in literature?
This […]
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N Praml wrote a new post on the site Colonial Latin America 6 years ago
One historical event I am interested in learning more about is the Túpac Amaru Rebellion that occurred in Peru in the late eighteenth century. I took an interest in this rebellion last spring, after it was […]
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N Praml wrote a new post on the site Colonial Latin America 6 years ago
1. The relationship between religion and scholarship, as well as the tensions between European views of the world and the views of the peoples that they encountered in the New World, were the primary topics of […]
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N Praml became a registered member 6 years ago