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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Other names: Hesperiófilo
Gender:Male
Ethnic origen: White
Events:
| 1787 | - | Lima | - | Unknown | - | He was a member of the Academia Filarmónica and a consulter in the Tribunal de Minería. |
Connections:
Newspaper, Mercurio PeruanoTexts:
1791 - Descripción del faldellín de las limeñas
Biography:
He was a member of the Lima Sociedad Amantes del País using the Greek pseudonym Hesperiófilo. (Romero de Valle, 301)
A founder of the Sociedad Amantes del País, and member of the Academia Filarmónica, until his wife died. He then retired to the sierra. In 1787 he was consulter in the Tribunal de Minería. He subscribed to El Mercurio Peruano from 1792-1793 and wrote articles under his pseudonym Hesperiófilo. (Clément, Indices, 125, 135)
Clément includes an analysis of "Descripción del faldellín de las limeñas", that he says was written by Rossi y Rubí. (Clément, Mercurio, 169-171.)
References:
Clément, Jean-Pierre (1979) Indices del Mercurio Peruano, 1790-1795
Clément, Jean-Pierre (1997) El Mercurio Peruano
Romero de Valle, Emilia (1966) Diccionario manual de literatura peruana y materias afines