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Baroque Sovereignty : Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora and the Creole Archive of Colonial Mexico /

In the seventeenth century, even as the Spanish Habsburg monarchy entered its irreversible decline, the capital of its most important overseas territory was flourishing. Nexus of both Atlantic and Pacific trade routes and home to an ethnically diverse population, Mexico City produced a distinctive B...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: More, Anna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2012]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Sigüenza y Góngora and the Creole Archive
  • Chapter 1. Allegory, Archives, and Creole Sovereignty
  • Chapter 2. "Nostra Academia in Barbara . . . "
  • Chapter 3. Mexican Hieroglyphics
  • Chapter 4. Counterhistory and Creole Governance in the Riot of 1692
  • Chapter 5. Creole Citizenship, Race, and the Modern World System
  • Conclusion: The Afterlife of a Baroque Archive
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments