Representing the king's splendour
Subtitle: communication and reception of symbolic forms of power in viceregal Naples
By: Gabriel Guarino
Series: Studies in early modern European history
Publisher: Manchester University Press; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Manchester; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9780719078224
Subjects: Social life and customs; Civilization; Spanish influences; History
Description: Compensating for a general neglect of Iberian civilization in Southern Italy, this book seeks to shed light on the viceregal court of Spanish Naples in the 17th century, a time when this European metropolis reached the zenith of its splendour.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-209) and index.