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Author Krauze, Enrique.

Title Redeemers : ideas and power in Latin America / Enrique Krauze ; translated by Hank Heifetz and Natasha Wimmer.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Harper, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  980.03 K86R    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  980.03 KRAUZE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xvi, 538 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [491]-516) and index.
Contents Four prophets. José Martí : the martyrdom of the liberator -- José Enrique Rodó : the Hispanic-American homily -- José Vasconcelos : the cultural caudillo -- José Carlos Mariátegui : indigenous marxism -- A man in his century. Octavio Paz : the poet and the revolution -- Popular icons. Eva Perón : the madonna of the shirtless ones -- Che Guevara : the saint enraged -- Politics and the novel. Gabriel García Márquez : in the shadow of the patriarch -- Mario Vargas Llosa : creative parricide -- Religion and rebellion. Samuel Ruiz : the apostle of the Indians -- Subcomandante Marcos : the rise and fall of a guerrillero -- The postmodern caudillo. Hugo Chávez : the hero worshipper.
Subject Intellectuals -- Latin America -- Biography.
Politicians -- Latin America -- Biography.
Revolutionaries -- Latin America -- Biography.
Latin America -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Latin America -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Political science -- Latin America -- History -- 19th century.
Political science -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century.
Power (Social sciences) -- Latin America -- History.
Added Author Heifetz, Hank.
Wimmer, Natasha.
ISBN 9780066214733 hardcover
0066214734 hardcover
9780060938444 paperback
0060938447 paperback
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