The enlightenment on trial : ordinary litigants and colonialism in the Spanish empire / Bianca Premo.

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 readings of the lawsuits, The Enlightenment on Trial...

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Main Author: Premo, Bianca (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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