Maria Quevedo

Maria Quevedo
  • Doctor of Philosophy
  • Professor (Associate) at Pontifical Xavierian University

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Introduction
María Piedad Quevedo Alvarado currently works at the Department of Literature, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Her research interests are Colonial Studies, Lettered Culture, Renaissance and Baroque, Motherhood, the Body, with a special focus on the New Kingdom of Granada.
Current institution
Pontifical Xavierian University
Current position
  • Professor (Associate)

Publications

Publications (9)
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Resumen. Este artículo aborda la Relación del tercer viaje de Cristóbal Colón, vinculando los sonidos del agua descritos por el Almirante con sus ansieda-des de reconocimiento y poder, desde las cuales se imbrican colonialismo y profecía, en una apuesta interpretativa que reencuentra el deseo de dominar el agua en las agendas vigentes de la actual...
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In the XVII century, the control of the body was essential in the foundation of the social order in Nueva Granada. The practice of religious rules must integrate the body into the spiritual experience, keeping away any reality that could take it to sin. However, the public character of experience of faith, introduced by the Counter-Reformation gave...