Constructing the Criollo Archive Subjects of Knowledge in the Bibliotheca Mexicana and the Rusticatio Mexicana |
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| Author:
| Higgins, Antony |
| Series title: | Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55753-198-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2000 |
| Publisher: | Purdue University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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This work attempts to theorize the process of the emergence, in 18th-century New Spain, of a position of intellectual subjectivity differentiated from that established by the regime of Spanish imperial authority. It traces how groups of ""criollo"" intellectuals try to construct such discourses.
This work attempts to theorize the process of the emergence, in 18th-century New Spain, of a position of intellectual subjectivity differentiated from that established by the regime of Spanish imperial authority. It traces how groups of ""criollo"" intellectuals try to construct such discourses.