Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780190638733 |
ISBN 10 | 9780190638733 |
Author | Associate Professor of History Bianca Premo |
Language | English |
Book Description | The principal protagonists of this history of the Enlightenment are non-literate, poor, and enslaved colonial litigants who began to sue their superiors in the royal courts of the Spanish empire. With comparative data on civil litigation and close re |
About the Author | Bianca Premo is professor of History at Florida International University. She is the author of Children of the Father King: Youth, Authority and Legal Minority in Colonial Lima and a co-editor of Raising an Empire: Children in Early Modern Iberia and Colonial Latin America. |
Publication Date | 2017-02-16 |
Number of Pages | 384 pages |
The Enlightenment on Trial: Ordinary Litigants and Colonialism in the Spanish Empire
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