Towards a literary public sphere: the Mercurio Peruano, Lima, 1791

This article examines the applicability of Habermas’ concept of the public sphere to the periodical paper the Mercurio Peruano in 1791. It compares the conditions of production of Habermas’ ‘model’ eighteenth-century European bourgeois public sphere to those of a colonial, ancien régime Lima complet...

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Main Author: Sharman, Adam
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/38856/