Death and Afterlife in the Early Modern Hispanic World

Ed. John Beusterien and Constance Cortez

Introduction: The Politics of Remembrance
John Beusterien and Constance Cortez

1. To Shepherd the Empire: The Catafalque of Charles V in Mexico City
   Elizabeth Olton
2. The After-life of Inka Rulers: Andean Death before and after Spanish Colonization
   Carolyn Dean
3. “To Live in this City is to Die”: Death and Architecture in Colonial Cuzco, Peru
   Michael Schreffler
4. Posthumous Portraits of Children in Early Modern Spain and Mexico
   Elisa C. Mandell
5. Meditating Hell: An Image of Satan from Loyola’s Spiritual Exercises
   Frédéric Conrod
6. A Burning Heart Can Save Your Soul: Images of the Sacred Heart in New Spain
   Lauren Grace Kilroy
7. When an Image is Not Worth a Thousand Words: Divergent Codes of Representation of Afterlife in Francisco de Quevedo’s Satirical Works and the Art of Hieronymus Bosch 
   Carmen Pereira-Muro
8. The Spectacle of Death in Early Colonial New Spain in the Manuscrito del aperreamiento
   Lori Boornazian Diel
9. The Exemplary Death of Lope de Aguirre
   Mariana C. Zinni (Translated by Deborah Truhan)
10. The Spectacle of Torture and Death in A Topography and General History of Algiers
    Ana M. Rodríguez-Rodríguez

Afterword: Hispanism—disciplina moriendi
Jacques Lezra

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