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  • Looking South

    The Evolution of Latin Americanist Scholarship in the United States, 1850-1975

    de Helen Delpar ...
    A comprehensive, ambitious, and valuable work on an increasingly important subjectIn the Preface to her new study, Latin Americanist Helen Delpar writes, "Since the seventeenth century, Americans have turned their gaze toward the lands to the south, seeing in them fields for religious proselytization, economic enterprise, and military conquest." Delpar, consequently, aims her considerable gaze ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • United States–Latin American Relations, 1850–1903

    Establishing a Relationship

    de Don M. Coerver, Louis A. Perez Jr., Helen Delpar, Joseph S. Tulchin, William F. Sater, Joseph Smith, Jose B. Fernandez, Jennifer M. Zimnoch, Mr. William L. Harris, Mr. Thomas M. Leonard, Lawrence A. Clayton ...
    United States–Latin American Relations, 1850–1903 is a collection of essays that provide an in-depth analysis of the developing relationship between the Americas during the critical period from the Mexican War to the Panama Canal treaty of 1903.During the second half of the 19th century several forces in the United States, Latin America, and Europe converged to set the stage for the establishment ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Enormous Vogue of Things Mexican

    Cultural Relations between the United States and Mexico, 1920-1935

    de Helen Delpar ...
    A landmark study of cultural exchange across the U.S.-Mexico border.The Enormous Vogue of Things Mexican: Cultural Relations between the United States and Mexico, 1920–1935 explores a remarkable period when Mexico captured the imagination of the United States and became a powerful source of artistic, intellectual, and cultural inspiration. Historian Helen Delpar examines the flourishing exchange ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

  • Peripheral Visions

    Politics, Society, and the Challenges of Modernity in Yucatan

    de Eric N. Baklanoff, Othon Banos Ramirez, Eugene M. Wilson, Marie Lapointe, Paul K. Eiss, Lynda S. Morrison0, Stephanie J. Smith1, Dr. Terry Rugeley3 ...
    The essays in this collection illuminate both the processes of change and the negative reactions that they frequently elicitedYucatan has been called “a world apart”—cut off from the rest of Mexico by geography and culture. Yet, despite its peripheral location, the region experienced substantial change in the decades after independence. As elsewhere in Mexico, apostles of modernization introduced ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

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  • Memoirs of the Conquistador, both volumes

    de Bernal Diaz del Castillo ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492 1585) was a conquistador, who wrote an eyewitness account of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards for Hernán Cortés, himself serving as a rodelero under Cortés… In the book, Castillo describes the Conquest of the Aztecs, in which he describes the Indoamerican cultures predominant in Mexico at that time. He also gives accounts of the human ... Leer más

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  • Cuba

    A Brief History

    de Sergio Guerra Vilaboy, Oscar Loyola Vega ...
    A concise, readable and thoroughly revised overview of Cuba written by Cubans for anyone interested in quickly understanding the island country’s turbulent history.Cuba: A Brief History covers the pre-Hispanic period, through Cuba’s struggle to maintain the revolution in the years following the collapse of the Soviet Union, to the period after Fidel Castro’s decision to step down from office, to ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Conflicting Missions

    Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976

    de Piero Gleijeses ...
    Series series Envisioning Cuba
    This is a compelling and dramatic account of Cuban policy in Africa from 1959 to 1976 and of its escalating clash with U.S. policy toward the continent. Piero Gleijeses's fast-paced narrative takes the reader from Cuba's first steps to assist Algerian rebels fighting France in 1961, to the secret war between Havana and Washington in Zaire in 1964-65--where 100 Cubans led by Che Guevara clashed ... Leer más

    $20.89 USD

  • Empire's Crossroads

    A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day

    de Carrie Gibson ...
    A "wide-ranging, vivid" narrative history of one of the most coveted and complex regions of the world: the Caribbean ( The Observer).Ever since Christopher Columbus stepped off the Santa Maria and announced that he had arrived in the Orient, the Caribbean has been a stage for projected fantasies and competition between world powers. In Empire's Crossroads, British American historian Carrie Gibson ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Aztec Thought and Culture

    A Study of the Ancient Nahuatl Mind

    Traducido por Jack Emory Davis ...
    de Miguel León-Portilla ...
    Series series The Civilization of the American Indian Series
    For at least two millennia before the advent of the Spaniards in 1519, there was a flourishing civilization in central Mexico. During that long span of time a cultural evolution took place which saw a high development of the arts and literature, the formulation of complex religious doctrines, systems of education, and diverse political and social organization.The rich documentation concerning ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Cañar

    A Year in the Highlands of Ecuador

    de Judy Blankenship ...
    Once isolated from the modern world in the heights of the Andean mountains, the indigenous communities of Ecuador now send migrants to New York City as readily as they celebrate festivals whose roots reach back to the pre-Columbian past. Fascinated by this blending of old and new and eager to make a record of traditional customs and rituals before they disappear entirely, photographer-journalist ... Leer más

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  • Loquela

    de Carlos Labbé ...
    Traducido por Will Vanderhyden ...
    Playing with the form of a detective novel, Labbé investigates the nature and purpose of writing itself. ... Leer más

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  • Modern Architecture in Latin America

    Art, Technology, and Utopia

    de Luis E. Carranza, Fernando Luiz Lara ...
    Series series Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
    **Designed as a survey and focused on key examples and movements arranged chronologically from 1903 to 2003, this is the first comprehensive history of modern architecture in Latin America in any language.Runner-up, University Co-op Robert W. Hamilton Book Award, 2015**Modern Architecture in Latin America: Art, Technology, and Utopia is an introductory text on the issues, polemics, and works that ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD