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ABC-CLIO (2013)
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As the study of world history evolves from a Eurocentric perspective to a more global viewpoint, formerly marginalized groups are now the focus of discussion, revealing a background rich with important military, political, social, and ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2013)
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The Roman Catholic Church played a dominant role in colonial Brazil, so that women's lives in the colony were shaped and constrained by the Church's ideals for pure women, as well as by parallel concepts ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2013)
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Inhabiting the rainforest of the southwest Maracaibo Basin, split by the border between Colombia and Venezuela, the Barí have survived centuries of incursions. Anthropologist Roberto Lizarralde began studying the Barí in 1960, when he made ...
CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS (2013)
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Francisco José de Caldas (1768 - 1816) fue un reconocido viajero y científico, geógrafo, astrónomo, botánico, periodista y prócer colombiano que pasó a la historia con el sobrebombre de El Sabio, participando en la Expedición ...
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2013)
pvp.34,00 €
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In 1915 the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) embarked upon a mission to energize the American textile industry. Curators sought to innovate a distinctly 'American' design idiom drawing on a more universal 'primitive' language. ...
BRILL ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS (2013)
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Almost from the moment the Jesuits were founded in 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola and his companions they suffered from misunderstanding, some positive, much of it negative. Myth and misinformation abounded. The Society of Jesus, ...
ASHGATE (2013)
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, A novel investigation into art pedagogy and constructions of national identities in Britain and Ireland, this collection explores the student-master relationship in case studies ranging chronologically from 1770 to 2013, and geographically over the ...
ASHGATE (2013)
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As seen from the perspective of 1492, the medieval expansion of Latin Europe was nowhere as dramatic or enduring as in the Iberian Peninsula and the Atlantic. Its Christian kingdoms continued their advance against Al-Andalus ...
DEBATE (2013)
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La historia no es un buen argumento para discutir sobre el presente. Eso es lo que este libro trata de demostrar, y no solo porque la historia sea subjetiva o «la escriban los vencedores», sino ...
UNIVERSITY OF WALES PRESS (2013)
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The innovative collection of essays by a distinguished group of scholars brought together in The Brazilian Road Movie - Journeys of (Self) Discovery represents the first book-length publication on Brazil's encounters with and reworkings of ...
PARADIGM (2013)
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Cuban studies is a highly dynamic field shaped by the country's distinctive political and economic circumstances. The Handbook of Contemporary Cuba is an up-to-date and comprehensive survey offering the latest research available from a broad ...
MANCHESTER U.P. (2013)
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Photography and documentary film in the making of modern Brazil provides a major contribution to the field of visual culture through a study of still and moving images of Brazil in the first four decades ...
SUSSEX ACADEMIC PRESS (2013)
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With his "Letter of 1493" to the court of Spain, Christopher Columbus heralded his first voyage to the present-day Americas, creating visions that seduced the European imagination and birthing a fascination with those "new" lands ...
BRILL ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS (2013)
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Theorising the Ibero-American Atlantic offers a fresh look at the Atlantic turn in Ibero-American Studies. Taking the criticisms launched at Atlantic Studies as a starting point, contributors query and explore the viability of the Ibero-American ...
BRILL ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS (2013)
pvp.141,00 €
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This volume uses a biography-as-history approach to illuminate the interconnectedness of the peoples of the Americas, West Africa, and Europe. Contributors highlight individuals' and people's experiences made possible by their participation in the creation of ...
BRILL ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS (2013)
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This book confronts critical problems being experienced by Latin America in its quest for development. Special attention is paid to the living conditions of the popular sectors over the last half-century under "industrial colonialism." The ...
ACTES SUD (2013)
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For Colombian architect Simon Vélez (born 1949), botany has been inextricable from architecture. His work has been significantly determined by his country's tropical resources, in particular its lush vegetation and abundance of guadua bamboo--a common ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2013)
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The Virgin of Guadalupe is famously migratory, traversing continents and crossing and recrossing oceans. Guadalupe's earliest cult originated in medieval Iberia, where Our Lady of Guadalupe from Extremadura, Spain, played a significant role in the ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2013)
pvp.65,86 €
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Given Guatemala's record of human rights abuses, its legal system has often been portrayed as illegitimate and anemic. I Ask for Justice challenges that perception by demonstrating that even though the legal system was not ...
BOYDELL & BREWER (2013)
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Private maritime predation was integral to the Spanish American Wars of Independence. When colonists rebelled against Spanish rule in 1810 they deployed privateers - los corsarios insurgentes - to prosecute their revolutionary struggle at sea. ...
