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"Spanish monarchs recognized the jurisdictions of many self-governing corporate groups, including Jews and Muslims on the peninsula, indigenous peoples in their American colonies, and enslaved and free people of African descent across the empire. Republics of Difference examines…
"Despite being well beyond the reviewing time frame, this excellent history of the city of Lima by two of Peru's finest historians deserves careful attention by urban historians and generalists as well. Tracing Lima's history from its origins in the 16th century, examines the ci…
Ensayo que describe algunas de las más importantes ceremonias y festividades de los antiguos pueblos de la sierra alta de Lima, ubicados en las provincias de Huarochirí y Canta. Se reseña ceremonias comunitarias conocidas como champerías o fiestas en honor del agua; ritos que le…
"Extremely valuable edited volume on a formative period in the capital city's growth and development. Includes articles by Aguirre on the penal system, Elmore on health and sanitation, Italian immigrants in Lima by Bonfiglio, textile workers by Sanborn, and religion and family b…
"The present study examines Lima's miniature painting during the first 50 years ofthe 19th century, a golden period for this discipline. Although the presence of the daguerreotype since 1840 and photography since 1850 meant, due to cost and effectiveness the beginning ofthe inev…
"The present study examines Lima's miniature painting during the first 50 years ofthe 19th century, a golden period for this discipline. Although the presence of the daguerreotype since 1840 and photography since 1850 meant, due to cost and effectiveness the beginning ofthe inev…
"Colonialismo en ruinas analiza las consecuencias del terremoto y tsunami que devastaron Uma y el Callao en octubre de 1746, no solo entre quienes lo sufrieron en carne propia sino su repercusión en el Imperio español. Con una ciudad en ruinas y miles de personas damnificadas y …
"En este libro, Johanna Hamann analiza la relación entre el arte público y los procesos de hacer ciudad en Lima en el segundo gobierno de Augusto B. Leguía (1919-1930). Estos emplazamientos y obras de arte fueron creados dentro de un contexto histórico muy importante que promovi…
