Spain and its world, 1500-1700 : selected essays /
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| Lingua: | Inglés |
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London :
Yale University Press,
1989.
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Sommario:
- Pte. 1. The American world: Spain and its empire in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries ; The mental world of Hernán Cortés ; The discovery of America and the discovery of man
- Pte. 2. The European world: A provincial aristocracy: the Catalan ruling class in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries ; Revolution and continuity in early modern Europe ; Foreign policy and domestic crisis: Spain, 1598-1659
- Pte. 3. The world of the court: The court of the Spanish Habsburgs: a peculiar institution? ; Power and propaganda in the Spain of Philip IV ; Quevedo and the Count-Duke of Olivares
- Pte. 4. The question of decline: The decline of Spain ; Self-perception and decline in early seventeenth-century Spain ; Art and decline in seventeenth-century Spain.