Díaz del Castillo, Bernal | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Biography and History
Cerwin, Herbert. Bernal Díaz: Historian of the Conquest. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1963, 239 p.
The major biography of Díaz in English.
Grauer, Ben. "How Bernal Díaz's 'True History' Was Reborn." In Bouillabaisse for Bibliophiles, edited by William Targ, pp. 229-48. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Reprint Corporation, 1968.
Relates Grauer's ultimately successful efforts to rescue Díaz's Guatemala manuscript from decay.
Wagner, Henry. "Three Studies on the Same Subject: The Family of Bernal Díaz del Castillo" and "Notes on Writings By and About Bernal Díaz del Castillo." Hispanic American Historical Review 25, No. 1 (February 1945): 191-211.
The first essay carefully traces the history of the family Díaz raised in Guatemala; the second annotates lesser known documents by and about...
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