An Enlightened Notice: Jorge Juan's Report on the Conveniences and Inconveniences of an Urgent Settlement in the South Atlantic Islands (August 11, 1764)
During the second half of the 18th century, Jorge Juan was one of the most qualified informants for the courtesan circuits of Fernando VI and Carlos III. This report, written 17 years after the ones he had written with Antonio de Ulloa for the Marquis of the Ensenada –published in London in 1826 as...
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Grupo Prohistoria
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://ojs.rosario-conicet.gov.ar/index.php/prohistoria/article/view/1090 |
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| Sumario: | During the second half of the 18th century, Jorge Juan was one of the most qualified informants for the courtesan circuits of Fernando VI and Carlos III. This report, written 17 years after the ones he had written with Antonio de Ulloa for the Marquis of the Ensenada –published in London in 1826 as Secret News of America...– is a magnificent piece showing the type of activity required of the enlightened informant in a critical context. |
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