"Another Jerusalem" : political legitimacy and courtly government in the Kingdom of New Spain (1535-1568) / by José-Juan López-Portillo.

In 'Another Jerusalem': Political Legitimacy and Courtly Government in the Kingdom of New Spain (1535-1568) José-Juan López-Portillo offers a new approach to understanding why the most densely populated and culturally sophisticated regions of Mesoamerica accepted the authority of Spanish...

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Main Author: Lopez-Portillo, Jose-Juan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Series:Atlantic world (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 35.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. New Spain's original sin
  • Tlatocayotl and Hidalguia
  • Original sin:
  • Part II. Courtly government
  • Viceroys and magnates
  • Republic of Spaniards
  • Republic of Indios
  • Part III. "Another Jerusalem"
  • Political ideals
  • Constructing New Spain.