The Jesuits II cultures, sciences, and the arts, 1540-1773 (University of Toronto Press, 2006)
Essays originally presented as papers at a conference held in 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. 1. The Society in society -- pt. 2. The visual arts and the arts of persuasion -- pt. 3. Scientific knowledge, the order of nature, and natural theology -- pt. 4. Music, theatre, and the uses of performance -- pt. 5. The overseas missions: challenges and strategies -- pt. 6. Expulsions, suppressions, and the surviving remnant -- Appendix: Jesuit opera in seventeenth-century Vienna: Patientis Christi memoria by Johann Bernhard Staudt (1654-1712)