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Inventing Lima : Baroque modernity in Peru's south sea metropolis /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Osorio, Alejandra B. (Alejandra Betilde), 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Americas in the early modern Atlantic world.
Subjects:
Lima (Peru) > History.
Lima (Peru) > Civilization.
Politics and culture > Peru > Lima.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
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Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • An imperial tale of two cities and one imaginary body
  • Lima es Corte : the viceroy as cultural capital
  • The king in the city of the kings
  • The Baroque machinery of the Auto de Fé
  • Sainthood and sorcery.