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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2015)
pvp.37,00 €
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A classic of Brazilian literary criticism and historiography, Brazil and the Dialectic of Colonization explores the unique character of Brazil from its colonial beginnings to its emergence as a modern nation. This translation presents the ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2015)
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Agotado
From 1868 through 1939, anarchists' migrations from Spain to Argentina and back again created a transnational ideology and influenced the movement's growth in each country.
James A. Baer follows the lives, careers, and travels of ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2015)
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Ancient ways and modern life among the Waorani of Ecuador
In 1956, a group of Waorani men killed five North American missionaries in Ecuador. The event cemented the Waorani's reputation as "wild Amazonian Indians" in ...
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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2014)
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Agotado
An unparalleled architectural powerhouse, Chicago offers visitors and natives alike a stunning survey of styles and forms. The third edition of the AIA Guide to Chicago brings readers up to date on ten years of ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2013)
pvp.67,60 €
Agotado
Charts the entire length of Byrne's work, highlighting its distinctive features while discussing the cultural conditions that kept Byrne in the shadows of his more famous contemporaries.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2013)
pvp.45,47 €
Agotado
For more than a century, Chicago's skyline has included some of the world's most distinctive and inspiring buildings. This history of the Windy City's skyscrapers begins in the key period of reconstruction after the Great ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2012)
pvp.69,16 €
Agotado
Expanding and enriching African Diaspora history in the Americas
Africans to Spanish America expands the Diaspora framework that has shaped much of the recent scholarship on Africans in the Americas to include Mexico, Peru, Ecuador, ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2011)
pvp.31,55 €
Agotado
A unique examination of ethnography as a theory-constructive endeavor focused on indigenous and Afro-descended Ecuadorian people
The wellspring of critical analysis in this book emerges from Ecuador's major Indigenous Uprising of 1990 and its ongoing ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2011)
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From the Jewish Heartland: Two Centuries of Midwest Foodways reveals the distinctive flavor of Jewish foods in the Midwest and tracks regional culinary changes through time. Exploring Jewish culinary innovation in America's heartland from the ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2010)
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The Miriam Tradition works from the premise that religious values form in and through movement, with ritual and dance developing patterns for enacting those values. Cia Sautter considers the case of Sephardic Jewish women who, ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2010)
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Agotado
This in-depth study of Mexican film director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu explores his role in moving Mexican filmmaking from a traditional nationalist agenda toward a more global focus. Working in the United States and in Mexico, ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2010)
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Hector Amaya advances into new territory in Latin American and U.S. cinema studies in this innovative analysis of the differing critical receptions of Cuban film in Cuba and the United States during the Cold War. ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2009)
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The first book to consider cinematic and televisual melodrama in a broad Latin American and U.S. Latino context
Like their Hollywood counterparts, Latin American film and TV melodramas have always been popular and highly profitable. ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2009)
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This collection brings a transnational perspective to the study of early modern women rulers and female sovereignty, a topic that has until now been examined through the lens of a single nation. Contributors juxtapose rulers ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2008)
pvp.21,37 €
Agotado
On September 29, 1927, Cuban soprano Rita Montaner walked onto the stage of Havana's Teatro Regina, her features obscured under a mask of blackened glycerin and her body clad in the tight pants, boots, and ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2008)
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Though trim, this reference packs exceptional informational breadth and scholarly passion. Allaback (Mission 66 Visitor Centers) offers the first guide to 75 American Institute of Architects-registered female architects, born between 1850 and 1900, whose work ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2008)
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The Andean nation of Ecuador derives much of its revenue from petroleum that is extracted from its vast Upper Amazonian rain forest, which is home to ten indigenous nationalities. Norman E. Whitten Jr. and Dorothea ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2007)
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Sullivanesque offers a visual and historical tour of a unique but often overlooked facet of modern American architecture derived from Louis Sullivan.
Highly regarded in architecture for inspiring the Chicago School and the ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2004)
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A postmodern analysis of the Coen brothers' approach to filmmaking
With landmark films such as Fargo, O Brother Where art Thou?, Blood Simple, and Raising Arizona, the Coen brothers have achieved both critical and ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2004)
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Matthew C. Ehrlich's Journalism in the Movies is the story of Hollywood's depiction of American journalism from the start of the sound era to the present. Ehrlich argues that films have relentlessly played off the ...
