![]() | Spain, Europe and the Wider World 1500-1800 Subjects: Spain -- History -- House of Austria 1516-1700; Spain -- History -- Bourbons 1700-; Spain -- Relations -- Europe; Europe -- Relations -- Spain; Spain -- Colonies -- America; Europe -- History -- 1492-1648; Europe -- History -- 1648-1789; Painting Spani; A vivid and extraordinarily wide-ranging collection of writings by an eminent historian of Spain and its empire The volume includes fourteen essays, lectures, and articles of remarkable breadth and freshness, written with Elliott's characteristic brio. It includes an unpublished lecture in honor of the late Hugh Trevor-Roper. Organized around three themes--early modern Europe, European overseas expansion, and the works and historical context of El Greco, Velázquez, Rubens, and Van Dyck--the book offers a rich survey of the themes at the heart of Elliott's interests throughout a career distinguished by excellence and innovation. J. H. Elliott is Regius Professor Emeritus of Modern History, University of Oxford, and author of Spain and Its World, 1500+"1700 , published by Yale University Press. He has been the recipient of many honors, including the Wolfson Prize for Hist |
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