Latin America in Colonial Times, Paperback - Matthew Restall

Few milestones in human history are as momentous as the meeting of three great civilizations on American soil in the sixteenth century. The fully r...

After decades of bloodshed and political terror, many lament the rise of the left in Latin America. With Guatemala as the case study, this title ar...

DescriptionIVP Academic is pleased to release this important work, originally published in Spanish as En busca de Cristo en Am rica Latina, for the...

Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) never crossed the Atlantic himself, but his impact in colonial Latin America was profound. This volume excavates his ...

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Reducere. Step back in time and learn about the daily life and times of early American colonists. Young readers will experience an alphabetical snapshot of c...

An exploration of the culture of public speaking in the Iberian world, which places the classical rhetorical tradition within the context of Iberia...

Reducere. The Maya forged one of the greatest societies in the history of the ancient Americas and in all of human history. Long before contact with European...

The Routledge Hispanic Studies Companion to Colonial Latin America and the Caribbean (1492-1898) brings together an international team of scholars ...

Reducere. During the Spanish Colonial period in Latin America (1521-1850), precious gold and silver were crafted into elegant jewelry, then embellished with ...

In his first work of narrative nonfiction, Matthew Pearl, bestselling author of acclaimed novel The Dante Club, explores the little-known true stor...

Margarita Fajardo tells the story of the cepalinos, Latin American economists and policymakers, and their dependentista critics, whose ideas about ...

In his first work of narrative nonfiction, Matthew Pearl, bestselling author of acclaimed novel The Dante Club, explores the little-known true stor...

Reducere. Kissing the Hag.The Dark Goddess and the Unacceptable Nature of Women Based upon the old tale of The Marriage of Sir Gawain, Kissing the Hag brings...

Reducere. A Dynamic Account of Religion's Central Role in American History

In 1955 The Museum of Modern Art staged Latin American Architecture, since 1945, a landmark survey of modern architecture in Latin America. This bo...

Illustrates the experience of children who lived in Colonial America. Captivating text, informative infographics, and historical photos make this t...

Autori: Mario Vargas Llosa, Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Reducere. O conversație uitată, de la începutul carierei celor mai mari nume ale romanului latinoamerican, care au marcat literatura ultimului secol și înc...

Reducere. Ediția originala ingrijita de Luis Rodriguez Pastor O conversație uitata, de la inceputul carierei celor mai mari nume ale romanului latinoamerican...

The past decade has seen major political upheaval in Latin America--from Brazil to Chile to Venezuela to Bolivia--but to understand what happened, ...

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This interdisciplinary study examines how age norms shaped the experiences of Europeans, Native Americans, and African Americans in colonial North ...

The News Media in Puerto Rico offers a synopsis as well as a critical analysis of the Island's news media system, with emphasis on the political an...

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A thousand years of Latin American history, told through the three obsessions that have held the region tightly in its grip.

A thousand years of Latin American history, told through the three obsessions that have held the region tightly in its grip.

Reducere. In 1980, the celebrated new wave band Blondie headed to Los Angeles to record a new album and along with it, the cover song "The Tide Is High, " or...

Reducere. From moldy food and dirt covered clothes to poisonous pests and extreme weather, American colonists had a dreadful time in the New World. Get ready...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Rolena (Reuben Post Halleck Professor of Spanish, Reuben Post Halleck Professor of Spanish, Yale U...