Baroque Sovereignty: Carlos de Sigueenzay Gongora and the Creole Archive of Colonial Mexico

摘要

Anna More illuminates the wide range of Carlos Sigueenza y Gongora's intellectual production, from his designs for an arch to his scientific research. Best remembered for his florid writing, Sigueenza y Gongora emerges from these pages as a man of wide-ranging talent in both science and literature.