Latin political propaganda in the War of the Spanish Succession and its aftermath, 1700-1740
This books offers the first comprehensive study of the central role played by the Latin language to celebrate or undermine political power during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1715). Waged as much on the printed page as on the battlefield, this worldwide conflict gave rise to an astonishin...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Academic
2024
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| Colección: | Bloomsbury Neo-Latin series. Studies in early modern Latin ;
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009812033506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Conté: Praise and blame: legitimizing the new kings' old dynasties
- 'Bellonae et Martis genitus': mapping the Spanish conflict in Latin verse and prose (1701-1712)
- Latin writing between court, church and academia during the War of the Spanish Succession
- Latin propaganda beyond the dynastic conflict (1715-1740)
- Appendix 1: The Spanish succession: a dynastic table
- Appendix 2: Texts from chapters one and two
- Appendix 3: Two eighteenth-century Latin poets at work
