| Description |
xxiv, 356 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge companions to culture |
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Cambridge companions to culture.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Pre-Columbian and colonial Latin America / Anthony McFarlane -- Latin America since independence / James Dunkerley -- Spanish American narrative, 1810-1920 / Gwen Kirkpatrick -- Spanish American narrative, 1920-1970 / Jason Wilson -- Spanish American narrative since 1970 / Gerald Martin -- Brazilian narrative / Randal Johnson -- Latin American poetry / William Rowe -- Popular culture in Latin America / Vivian Schelling -- Art and architecture in Latin America / Valerie Fraser -- Tradition and transformation in Latin American music / Catherine Den Tandt and Richard Young -- The theatre space in Latin America / Catherine Boyle -- Cinema in Latin America / John King -- Hispanic USA: literature, music and language / Ilan Stavans. |
| Summary |
An introduction to the history, politics, art and literature of modern Latin America. |
| Subject |
Latin America -- Civilization.
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Arts, Latin American.
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| Chronological Term |
Geschichte.
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| Added Author |
King, John, 1950-
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| Added Title |
Modern Latin American culture |
| ISBN |
0521631513 hardback |
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9780521631518 hardback |
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0521636515 paperback |
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9780521636513 paperback |
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