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The phrase 'the Black Legend' was coined in protest of the characterization of Spain by other Europeans as backward, ignorant, superstitious and fanatically religious. This book challenges this by contextualizing Spain's tarnished reputation, exposing how other nations benefitted from propagating this image.Greer, Margaret R. is the author of 'Rereading the Black Legend The Discourses of Religious and Racial Difference in the Renaissance Empires', published 2007 under ISBN 9780226307220 and ISBN 0226307220.
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