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CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2001)
pvp.134,03 €
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Empires, the largest political systems of the ancient and early modern world, powerfully transformed the lives of people within and even beyond their frontiers in ways quite different from other, non-imperial societies. Appearing in all ...
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PRESS (2001)
pvp.64,38 €
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The medieval Visigothic kingdom--even after the full-scale conversion of the population from Arianism to Catholicism--was barely held together by a fluctuating mixture of tradition inherited from Roman law, Germanic and provincial influences, local custom, and ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2001)
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The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were a time of great colonial expansion, marked by a mercantile frenzy of ships carrying merchants, aristocrats, missionaries, sailors, Inquisitors, botanists, and statesmen pursuing the spoils of empire.
Among the ...
STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2001)
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This is the classic account of one of the most dramatic episodes in Mexican history'the revolt of the Maya Indians of Yucatán against their white and mestizo oppressors that began in 1847. Within a year, ...
CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2001)
pvp.72,72 €
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This is the first book-length intellectual biography of Andrés Bello to appear in English. Bello, the most important intellectual of nineteenth-century Latin America, made enduring contributions to the fields of international law, civil legislation, grammar, ...
ABC-CLIO (2001)
pvp.164,00 €
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We all have read about the Rough Riders' gallant charge up San Juan Hill, but the reality is quite different. It was in fact Teddy Roosevelt and Kettle Hill, and the enormous casualties suffered would ...
LOS ANGELES COUNTRY MUSEUM OF ART (2001)
pvp.78,98 €
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Hundreds of Hispana and Hispano artists in New Mexico created works of art for the various New Deal programs, but until now they have been mostly nameless, "sin nombre." Though many people told her she ...
LPD PRES ALBUQUERQUE (2001)
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This is a reprint of a 1938 WPA project that produced 50 handcolored-prints of existing Spanish Colonial pieces. There are prints of santos, altar screens, straw-work, tin-work, colcha, furniture, and decorative motifs. The Portfolio has ...
LOS ANGELES COUNTRY MUSEUM OF ART (2001)
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First published in 1973, this book traces the history of Luis de Carvajal the Younger and his family in Spain, their migration to the New World, their religious practices, and their adventures in New Spain ...
LOS ANGELES COUNTRY MUSEUM OF ART (2001)
pvp.35,08 €
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This broadly gauged, synthetic study examines how the Spanish invasion of the Inca Empire (called Tawintinsuyu) in 1532 brought dramatic and irreversible transformations in traditional Andean modes of production, technology, politics, religion, culture, and social ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2001)
pvp.51,76 €
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An illuminating examination of colonization's ongoing cultural legacy. Americans like to see themselves as far removed from their European ancestors' corrupt morals, imperial arrogance, and exploitation of native resources. Yet, as Patricia Seed argues in ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2001)
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A balanced appraisal of the bitter debate surrounding the autobiography of Guatemala's 1992 Nobel Peace Prize recipient.
Guatemalan indigenous rights activist Rigoberta Menchú first came to international prominence following the 1983 publication of her memoir, ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2001)
pvp.37,64 €
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An innovative examination of the interaction between culture and politics in Mexico.
In Mexico, as elsewhere, the national space, that network of places where the people interact with state institutions, is constantly changing. How ...
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO PRESS (2001)
pvp.49,00 €
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When the Jesuit missionaries ventured from Europe to newly discovered territories in Asia and Latin America, they brought with them the rich traditions of Renaissance and Baroque art and architecture. What happened to the artistic ...
GREENWOOD PUBLISHING GROUP (2001)
pvp.100,00 €
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Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982 for his masterpiece One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez had already earned tremendous respect and popularity in the years leading up to that honor, ...
ABRAMS (2001)
pvp.102,17 €
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As every traveler to Mexico discovers, the nation is home to some of the world's most vibrant folk art. This sumptuous book, bursting with undreds of bright, colorful illustrations, introduces 180 living artists from throughout ...
ABRAMS (2001)
pvp.102,17 €
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This magnificent volume - and the exhibition it accompanies at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum - is a soaring tribute to the harmonious nature of Brazilian art and culture. Juxtaposing Baroque masterpieces from the 17th ...
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I PRESS (2000)
pvp.218,00 €
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These volumes form a series on the history of the North Pacific. Each contains primary source material (official reports, private letters) and extracts from rare books, translated from various languages.
Volume 14 focuses on the ...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS (2000)
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Las Siete Partidas, or Seven Divisions, is the major law code of thirteenth-century Spain, compiled by Alfonso X the Learned of Castile. Seven centuries later, this compendium of legal and customary information remains the foundation ...
GREENWOOD PUBLISHING GROUP (2000)
pvp.102,87 €
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Covering the period comprising the Renaissance and Reformation, this volume introduces a unique set of interdisciplinary biographical dictionaries providing basic information on the people who have contributed significantly to the culture of Western civilization. Unlike ...
