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Identity, Ritual, and Power in Colonial Puebla /

Located between Mexico City and Veracruz, Puebla has been a political hub since its founding as Puebla de los Ángeles in 1531. Frances L. Ramos's dynamic and meticulously researched study exposes and explains the many (and often surprising) ways that politics and political culture were forged,...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Ramos, Frances L., 1972- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2012]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • New Spain's "second city"
  • Explaining monarchy in early modern Puebla
  • A reception for a prince
  • Universal religion in a local context
  • Power, solidarity, and diversity in the city of the angels
  • The industry of spectacle
  • Ritual and conflict : the political implications of ceremonial disputes, circa 1700-1750. The ceremonial expression of jurisdictional tension, 1750-1775.