Author: Ruth Hill

Publisher: Liverpool University Press

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 9780853235866

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