Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain Barnard De Armas

Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain\nby Mary Barnard\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Mary Barnard\nTitle: Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literature: history and criticism\nPublisher: University of Toronto Press\nPublication year: 2022\nISBN-13: 9781487547691\nISBN-10: 1487547692\nRRP: \u00A333.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nCollecting and displaying finely crafted objects was a mark of character among the royals and aristocrats in Early Modern Spain: it ranked with extravagant hospitality as a sign of nobility and with virtue as a token of princely power. Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain explores how the writers of the period shared the same impulse to collect, arrange, .