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Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung History |
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Named Person: | House of Habsburg; House of Habsburg; Casa de Austria; House of Habsburg; House of Habsburg |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
J H Elliott |
ISBN: | 0300042175 9780300042177 0300048637 9780300048636 |
OCLC Number: | 18412002 |
Description: | xvi, 295 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents: | pt. 1. The American world: Spain and its empire in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- The mental world of Hernán Cortés -- The discovery of America and the discovery of man -- pt. 2. The European world: A provincial aristocracy: the Catalan ruling class in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Revolution and continuity in early modern Europe -- Foreign policy and domestic crisis: Spain, 1598-1659 -- pt. 3. The world of the court: The court of the Spanish Habsburgs: a peculiar institution? -- Power and propaganda in the Spain of Philip IV -- Quevedo and the Count-Duke of Olivares -- pt. 4. The question of decline: The decline of Spain -- Self-perception and decline in early seventeenth-century Spain -- Art and decline in seventeenth-century Spain. |
Responsibility: | J.H. Elliott. |
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"In sum, scholars, students, history aficionados, and even policy-makers will find that Elliott offers valuable insights on the early modern world that speak to our own as well."-Roger Louis Martinez, The Americas -- Roger Louis Martinez * The Americas * Read more...
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- Habsburg, House of.
- Spain -- History -- House of Austria, 1516-1700.
- Spain -- Colonies -- America.
- Spain -- Relations -- Europe.
- Espagne -- Histoire -- 1516-1700 (Maison d'Autriche)
- Espagne -- Colonies -- Amérique.
- Espagne -- Relations -- Europe.
- Europe -- Relations -- Espagne.
- Austria, Casa de.
- España -- Historia -- 1516-1700 (Casa de Austria)
- Spanish colonies.
- International relations.
- America.
- Europe.
- Spain.
- Spanien
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Historia Da Europa.
- Geschichte (1500-1700)
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- Spain -- History -- House of Austria, 1516-1700
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