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Latin Political Propaganda in the War of the Spanish Succession and Its Aftermath, 1700-1740

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Latin Political Propaganda in the War of the Spanish Succession and Its Aftermath, 1700-1740 - Coroleu, Alejandro, and Manuwald, Gesine (Editor), and Harrison, Stephen (Editor)
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"This books offers the first comprehensive study of the central role played by the Latin language to celebrate or undermine political power during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1715). Waged as much on the printed page as on the battlefield, this worldwide conflict gave rise to an astonishing variety of Latin writing across the Continent. Alejandro Coroleu provides close examination of the literary devices of these texts and shows how imitation of models and figures from classical antiquity was at the heart of the ...

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Latin Political Propaganda in the War of the Spanish Succession and Its Aftermath, 1700-1740 2023, Bloomsbury Academic, New York

ISBN-13: 9781350214897

Hardcover