Building Nineteenth-Century Latin America Re-Rooted Cultures, Identities, and Nations |
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| Editor:
| Acree, William Garrett
González Espitia, Juan Carlos |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8265-1665-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | Vanderbilt University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $99.95USD $99.95 |
Book Description:
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How did culture and identity take root as the new nations and state institutions were being fashioned across Latin America after the wars of independence? These original essays tease out the power of print and visual cultures, examine the impact of carnival, delve into religion and war, and study the complex histories of gender identities and disease.
How did culture and identity take root as the new nations and state institutions were being fashioned across Latin America after the wars of independence? These original essays tease out the power of print and visual cultures, examine the impact of carnival, delve into religion and war, and study the complex histories of gender identities and disease.