Global Mediterranean. Postcolonial music histories (16th-20th centuries). IMS Intercongressional Symposium

Session

StS 180

StS 180

9 Jul 2025, 10:30

Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació – Universitat de València

Conveners

StS 180: Emissaries of power. Material and symbolic journeys in the urban phonospheres...

• Ascensión Mazuela-Anguita (Universidad de Granada)
• José María Domínguez Rodríguez (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
• Andrea Bombi (Universitat de València)
• Anna Tedesco (Università di Palermo – Italy)
• Simone Caputo (Sapienza, Università di Roma)

180. Emissaries of power. Material and symbolic journeys in the urban phonospheres of the Hispanic Mediterranean (17th century)

09/07/2025, 10:30

Study Session

In the early modern age, urban phonospheres of the Catholic western Mediterranean were defined within the ceremonial framework of civil religion. Hence the homogeneity of the rituals in which they were generated and of the institutions that produced them. The hegemony, or direct rule, of the Spanish monarchy contributes to the composition of a uniform image. Does this necessarily imply the...