The bishop's utopia : envisioning improvement in colonial Peru /

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"In December 1788, in the northern Peruvian city of Trujillo, fifty-one-year-old Spanish Bishop Baltasar Jaime Martínez Compañón stood surrounded by twenty-four large wooden crates, each numbered and marked with its final destination of Madrid. The crates contained carefully preserved zoolog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Soule, Emily Berquist, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2014]
Colección:Early modern Americas.
Temas:
Martínez Compañón y Bujanda, Baltasar Jaime, > 1735-1797.
Martínez Compañón y Bujanda, Baltasar Jaime, > 1735-1797. > Trujillo del Perú a fines del siglo XVIII.
Martínez Compañón y Bujanda, Baltasar Jaime, > 1735-1797
Trujillo del Perú a fines del siglo XVIII (Martínez Compañón y Bujanda, Baltasar Jaime)
1700-1799
Indians of South America > Material culture > Peru > Trujillo (La Libertad)
Indians of South America > Ethnobotany > Peru > Trujillo (La Libertad)
Indians of South America > Peru > Trujillo (La Libertad) > Social conditions > 18th century.
Social planning > Peru > Trujillo (La Libertad) > History > 18th century.
Utopias > Peru > Trujillo (La Libertad) > History > 18th century.
Natural history > Peru > Trujillo (La Libertad)
Material culture in art.
Planification sociale > Pérou > Trujillo (La Libertad) > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Utopies > Pérou > Trujillo (La Libertad) > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Sciences naturelles > Pérou > Trujillo (La Libertad)
Culture matérielle dans l'art.
HISTORY > Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
Indians of South America > Ethnobotany
Indians of South America > Material culture
Indians of South America > Social conditions
Material culture in art
Natural history
Social planning
Utopias
Peru > Trujillo (La Libertad)
American History.
American Studies.
Caribbean Studies.
Latin American Studies.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Utopias in the New World
  • The books of a bishop
  • Parish priests and useful information
  • Imagining towns in Trujillo
  • Improvement through education
  • The Hualgayoc silver mine
  • Local botany: the products of utopia
  • The legacy of Martínez Compañón
  • Martínez Compañón's native utopia.

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