{"product_id":"the-art-of-allegiance-visual-culture-and-imperial-power-in-baroque-new-spain-penn-state-press-9780271029832","title":"The Art of Allegiance Visual Culture and Imperial","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplores the ways in which Spanish Imperial authority was manifested in a system of representation for subjects of New Spain during seventeenth century. This book examines images in which the conquest of Mexico is depicted, maps showing New Spain's relationship to Spain and the larger world, and restructuring of space in and through imperial rule.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The book is nicely illustrated; several of the visuals—some well known, others, lesser known—are delightfully incorporated into the study.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—\u003ci\u003eColonial Latin American Historical Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This is an ambitious, engaging, and illuminating study. Aside from subtle analyses of the varied images and their physical and discursive contexts, Schreffler is sensitive to the difficult questions of patronage, display, audience, and reception.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Susan Deans-Smith \u003ci\u003eThe Americas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“[This] handsome volume contains full source notes, an ample bibliography, and a wealth of illustrations. . . . Schreffler’s careful scholarship and well-written and persuasive text make the book a necessity for scholars and libraries dealing with colonial Spanish America.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Carla Rahn Phillips \u003ci\u003eWinterthur Portfolio\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1.\tThe Royal Palace and the Loyal City\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.\tThe Architecture of Succession\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.\tThe King’s Two Bodies Reconsidered\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.\tAllegiance, History, and Commodity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.\tShaping the Universal Monarchy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion: Empire and Enclosure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix: Description of the Royal Palace in Mexico City from Isidro de Sariñana y Cuenca’s \u003ci\u003eLlanto del Occidente,\u003c\/i\u003e 1666.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pennsylvania State University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400781701463,"sku":"9780271029832","price":82.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-art-of-allegiance-visual-culture-and-imperial-power-in-baroque-new-spain-penn-state-press-9780271029832","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}