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Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains Ruth Hill (Dept. of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, University of Virginia (United States))

Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains By Ruth Hill (Dept. of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, University of Virginia (United States))

Summary

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.

Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains Summary

Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains: Four Humanists and the New Philosophy, c 1680-1740 by Ruth Hill (Dept. of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, University of Virginia (United States))

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.

Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains Reviews

... a masterful work of scholarship... should become essential reading in the field of Colonial and Spanish Enlightenment Studies. * Bulletin of Hispanic Studies *

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
  • 2 Gabriel Alvarez de Toledo
  • 3 Pedro de Peralta Barnuevo
  • 4 Francisco Botello de Moraes
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

Additional information

GOR010640749
9780853235965
0853235961
Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains: Four Humanists and the New Philosophy, c 1680-1740 by Ruth Hill (Dept. of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, University of Virginia (United States))
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Liverpool University Press
2000-10-01
304
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