Peralta Barnuevo and the discourse of loyalty
Subtitle: a critical edition of four selected texts
By: edited, annotated, and introduced by Jerry M. Williams.
Contributors: Williams, Jerry M., 1952-
Publisher: ASU Center for Latin American Studies Press, Arizona State University
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Tempe
Language: spa
Number of pages: 216
Subjects: Ladrón de Guevara, Diego, 1641-1718.; Morcillo Rubio de Auñón, Diego, 1642-1730.; Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos -- History.; Viceroys -- Peru -- Biography.; Peru -- History -- 1548-1820.
Description: "Well-edited edition, with critical commentary, of four of author's texts, which are major sources for understanding the intellectual and political climate of the Viceroyalty of Peru during first half of the 18th century. Peralta Barnuevo (1663-1743) was a friend and confidant of viceroys as well as a major figure in intellectual circles. His life and writings have been largely overlooked until recently"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Contains Spanish texts of the essays and editorial comments in English.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-211) and index.
Table of contents: title: Imagen política del gobierno de don Diego Ladrón de Guevara; title: Oración que dijo el D.D. Pedro de Peralta Barnuevo y Rocha; title: El templo de la fama vindicado; title: Diálogo político : la verdad y la justicia.