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The Paraguayan Harp : From Colonial Transplant to National Emblem 9780739198209, 9780739198193
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The Paraguayan Harp
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The Paraguayan Harp From Colonial Transplant to National Emblem Alfredo C. Colman
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Published by Lexington Books An imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. 4501 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 200, Lanham, Maryland 20706 www.rowman.com Unit A, Whitacre Mews, 26-34 Stannary Street, London SE11 4AB Copyright © 2015 by Lexington Books All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without written permission from the publisher, except by a reviewer who may quote passages in a review. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Information Available Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Colman, Alfredo. The Paraguayan harp : from colonial transplant to national emblem / Alfredo Colman. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-7391-9819-3 (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-7391-9820-9 (electronic)
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Rodrigo de Valdés: Poema heroyco hispano-latino panegyrico de la fundación, y grandezas de la muy noble, y leal ciudad de Lima
by Neal A. Messer (Volume editor)Jerry M. Williams (Volume editor)Rodrigo de Valdés (Author)
©2017Monographs XVIII, 304 Pages
Romance Studies
Series: Latin America, Volume 32
Summary
Poema heroyco hispano-latino (1687), a national chronicle or “epic poem,” commemorates the founding and greatness of Lima, Peru. Its unique rhymed quatrains can be read in either Latin or Spanish with equal meaning, and its insightful marginal notes interpret the city’s cultural history. Rodrigo de Valdés (1609–1682) underscores the decadence of peninsular Spanish letters in contrast to the compositions of New World writers. The poem is a tribute to the superiority, versatility, and interchangeability of Spanish and Latin as instruments of power that led to Spain’s world dominance, and to Lima as the locus of marvels and a quasi biblical garden of delights.
Lima has occupied without exception a privileged space within the colonial situation, as a metaphorical sovereign of new-world experiences and potentialities. Influenced by the spirit of Baroque sensibilities and Creole pride in hi