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Jesuit Accounts of the Colonial Americas : Intercultural Transfers Intellectual Disputes, and Textualities /

Linking Jesuit texts, the rhetorical tradition, and the newly emerging anthropology of the Enlightenment, this collection traverses the vast expanses of Old and New World France and Spain in fascinating new ways.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bernier, Marc Andre, 1964- (Autor, Editor ), Lüsebrink, Hans-Jürgen (Autor, Editor ), Donato, Clorinda (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: [Toronto] : Published by the University of Toronto Press, in association with the UCLA Center for Seventeenth-and Eighteenth-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Intercultural transfers. A peculiar idea of empire : missions and missionaries of the society of Jesus in early modern history / Girolamo Imbruglia
  • The politics of writings, translating, and publishing. New world histories in Post-expulsion Italy: Filippo Salvatore Gilgi's 1784 Saggio di storia Americana / Clorinda Donato
  • Imagining the kingdom of Quito: reading history and national identity in Juan de Velasco's Historia del reino de quito / Eileen Willingham
  • For love of Patria : locating self and nation in Clavigero's rendition of the conquest of Mexico / Beatriz de Alba-koch
  • Between ethnology and romantic discourse : Martin Dobrizhoffer's History of the abipones in a (post)modern perspective / Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink
  • From sacred rhetoric to the republic of letters : Jesuit sermons in seventeenth-century new Spain / Perla Chinchilla Pawling
  • The role of culture and art in France's colonial strategy of the seventeenth century / Sara E. Melzer
  • Part II. Intellectual disputes. Jose BasÍlio da Gama's epic poem O Uraguay (1769) : an intellectual dispute about the Jesuit state of Paraguay / Wiebke Röben de Alencar Xavier
  • Changing perspectives : the other, the self, the in-between of the Jesuit experience in the eighteenth century / Ute Fendler
  • East from Eden : domesticating exile in Jesuit accounts of their 1767 expulsion from Spanish America / Karen Stolley
  • "Ils estoient si subjects á leur bouche" : la Relation de 1616 face á la topique antijesuite / Isabelle Lachance
  • Les Relations des jesuites et la construction de l'observateur europeen face au monde indigene / Klaus-Dieter Ertler
  • Une rhetorique du silence : l'oeuvre jesuite dans la Description de la louisiane du recollet Louis Hennepin / Catherine Broue
  • Part III. Textualities. L'heritage de Jose de Acosta / Pierre Berthiaume
  • La Nouvelle-France dans l'imaginaire jesuite: terra doloris ou Jerusalem celeste/ Marie-Christine Pioffet
  • The legacy of Joseph Gumilla's Orinoco Enlightened / Margaret R. Ewalt
  • Pierre Pelleprat's accounts of the Jesuit missions in the Antilles and in Guyana (1655) / Real Ouellet and Marc Andre Bernier
  • Dans le sillage du pere Joseph-François Lafitau : les Avantures de Claude Le Beau / Andreanne Vallee
  • Postface : De l'usage de la comparaison dans les ecrits des Jesuites sur les Ameriques / Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink.