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Tropes of enlightenment in the age of Bolívar : Simón Rodríguez and the American essay at Revolution /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Briggs, Ronald, 1975-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Rodríguez, Simón, > 1769-1854 > Literary style.
Rodríguez, Simón, > 1769-1854 > Philosophy.
Latin America > History > Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : a hemispheric insider takes the essay
  • American asylum and the rhetoric of escape
  • Harmony in new world nature and old world eyes
  • Education, republican values, and intellectual independence
  • The quest for a new world language
  • The political and artistic avant-garde
  • Conclusion : a hemisphere created for the page.