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Sorry, this entry is only available in European Spanish.
The hagiographies of nuns proliferated in the New Spain’s XVII century and the Jesuits were the paladins in terms of these novelistic manifestations. Inspired by the personal ambitions of the authors for cultivating holiness in unsuspected people, the texts, part medieval exemplum, part fantastic novel, wove stories with excessive miracles...
Approved by the highest and elite ecclesiastical hierarchs of the late New Spain’s XVII century, Los prodigios de la omnipotencia y milagros de la gracia en la vida de la venerable sierva de Dios Catarina de San Juan exploited the docere, delectare, movere evangelizer in the form of a hagiographic...
The Theatrum Orbis Terrarum is considered the first modern atlas, whose first edition, in Antwerp, dates from 1570. The volume is the work of the flamenco Abraham Ortelius, who was named, after 5 years of having published his famous work, royal cartographer of Felipe II of Spain. Certainly this position...
Bramón, Francisco, Los Sirgueros de la Virgen sin original pecado, ed. Trinidad Barrera, 2013, 252 pp. ISBN: 978-84-8489-780-4. Cuando Francisco Bramón publica la novela pastoril Los Sirgueros de la Virgen sin original pecado (1620) ya la Nueva España contaba con otro precedente ilustre en el género: Siglo de Oro en...
Ricardo Fernández Gracia (ed.), Miscelánea palafoxiana y poblana, Madrid/Frankfurt am Main, Iberoamericana/Vervuert, 2016, 262 pp. ISBN: 978-84-8489-977-8 Nueve estudios conforman el volumen que tiene como protagonista al obispo-virrey don Juan de Palafox, en su actividad como hombre de Estado e Iglesia, y que está en sintonía con la promoción artística,...