Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains: Four Humanists and the New Philosophy (ca. 1680-1740)Liverpool University Press, 1. jaan 2000 - 296 pages Sceptres and Sciences argues convincingly that previous research on the Hispanic Late Baroque has underweighted the ideologies of ethnicity and empire embedded in Cartesianism and French neoclassicism. "... a masterful work of scholarship... should become essential reading in the field of Colonial and Spanish Enlightenment Studies."—Bulletin of Hispanic Studies |
Contents
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz | 43 |
Gabriel Álvarez de Toledo | 95 |
Pedro de Peralta Barnuevo | 147 |
Francisco Botello de Moraes | 191 |
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Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains: Four Humanists and the New Philosophy ... Ruth Hill Limited preview - 2000 |
Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains: Four Humanists and the New Philosophy ... Ruth Hill Limited preview - 2000 |
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