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

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This book examines the emergence of a creole archive of artifacts, history, and traditions of colonial Mexico, primarily curated by the polymath Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora. The author posits the centrality of this archive for understanding how a local political imaginary emerged from the ruins o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: More, Anna Herron
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sigüenza y Góngora, Carlos de, > approximately approximately 1645-1700.
Sigüenza y Góngora, Carlos de, > 1645-1700
Sigüenza y Góngora, Carlos de, > 1645-1700 > Political and social views.
Sigüenza y Góngora, Carlos de, > 1645-1700 > Library.
Politik
Geistesleben
Kreolen
Political and social views.
Libraries.
Intellectual life.
Creoles > Intellectual life.
Civilization, Baroque.
Archives > Political aspects.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Caribbean & Latin American.
Civilisation baroque > Mexique.
Creoles > Mexique > Vie intellectuelle > 17e siecle.
Archives > Aspect politique > Mexique > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Civilization, Baroque > Mexico.
Creoles > Mexico > Intellectual life > 17th century.
Archives > Political aspects > Mexico > History > 17th century.
Mexico.
Mexiko
Mexique > Histoire > 1540-1810 (Colonie espagnole) > Sources.
Mexico > Intellectual life > 17th century.
Mexico > History > Spanish colony, 1540-1810 > Sources.
Sources.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This book examines the emergence of a creole archive of artifacts, history, and traditions of colonial Mexico, primarily curated by the polymath Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora. The author posits the centrality of this archive for understanding how a local political imaginary emerged from the ruins of Spanish imperialism.
Physical Description:1 online resource (360 pages).
ISBN:9780812206555

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