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Spanish American saints and the rhetoric of identity, 1600-1810 / Ronald J. Morgan.
Van Pelt Library BX4659.L3 M67 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morgan, Ronald J. (Ronald Jay), 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian saints--South America--Biography.
- Christian saints.
- South America.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2002]
- Contents:
- A new world of piety: writing the saint's life in Spanish America
- Holy immigrant: old world continuities in the lives of Sebastiaǹ de Aparicio
- Heretics by sea, pagans by land: St. Rosa de Lima and the limits of criollismo in colonial Peru
- Hagiography in service of the patria chica: the life of St. Mariana de Jesús, "Lily of Quito"
- "Very good blood": reconstructing the Asian identity of Catarina de San Juan
- Birth pangs of a criollo saint: defending the Mexican origins of St. Felipe de Jesús.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-230) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0816521409
- OCLC:
- 47971496
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