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City at the center of the world : space, history, and modernity in Quito /
"In the seventeenth century, local Jesuits and Franciscans imagined Quito as the "new Rome." It was the site of miracles and home of saintly inhabitants, the origin of crusades into the surrounding wilderness, and the purveyor of civilization to the entire region. By the early twentie...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
c2011.
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| Colección: | Pitt Latin American series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Book review (H-Net) |