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Author Cañeque, Alejandro.

Title The king's living image : the culture and politics of viceregal power in colonial Mexico / Alejandro Cañeque.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 403 pages) : illustrations.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series New World in the Atlantic world
New World in the Atlantic world.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-393) and index.
Contents Introduction, Rethinking the Spanish Empire in America -- Imagining the viceroy -- The pillars of government -- In the service of two majesties -- Performing power -- The economy of favor -- The political culture of colonialism -- Colonial rhetoric and Indian rebellion.
Summary Taking a fresh look at the political culture of the Spanish monarchy, this work investigates the politics of imperial rule & viceregal power in 17th century Mexico as well as the construction of the colonial state. It challenges long held perspectives on colonial Spanish America.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Viceroys -- Mexico -- History -- 17th century.
Viceroys.
Mexico.
History.
Chronological Term 17th century
Subject Political culture -- Mexico -- History -- 17th century.
Political culture.
Power (Social sciences) -- Mexico -- History -- 17th century.
Power (Social sciences)
Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1540-1810.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1540-1810
Subject Spain -- Politics and government -- 17th century.
Spain.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Cañeque, Alejandro. King's living image. New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2004 0415944449 0415944457 (DLC) 2003026844 (OCoLC)53940688
ISBN 0203326938 (electronic book)
9780203326930 (electronic book)
9781135945091
1135945098
9780203954591
0203954599
9786610239726
661023972X
0415944449 (Cloth)
0415944457 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780415944441
9780415944458