wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Agustin Lara: A Cultural Biography
ISBN: 9780199892457 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Few Mexican musicians in the twentieth century achieved as much notoriety or had such an international impact as the popular singer and songwriter Agustin Lara (1897-1970). Widely known as "el flaco de oro" ("the Golden Skinny"), this remarkably thin fellow was prolific across the genres of bolero, ballad, and folk. His most beloved "Granada," a song so enduring that it has been covered by the likes of Mario Lanza, Frank Sinatra, and Placido Domingo, is today a standard in the vocal repertory. However, there exists very little biographical literature on Lara in English. In Agustin...
Few Mexican musicians in the twentieth century achieved as much notoriety or had such an international impact as the popular singer and songwriter Agu...
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283,61 zł |
On the Border: Society and Culture between the United States and Mexico
ISBN: 9780842051736 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A stunningly beautiful backdrop where cultures meet, meld, and thrive, the U.S.OCoMexico borderlands is one of the most dynamic regions in the Americas. "On the Border" explores little-known corners of this fascinating area of the world in a rich collection of essays. Beginning with an exploration of mining and the rise of Tijuana, the book examines a number of aspects of the region's social and cultural history, including urban growth and housing, the mysterious underworld of border-town nightlife, a film noir treatment of the Peteet family suicides, borderlands cuisine, the life of...
A stunningly beautiful backdrop where cultures meet, meld, and thrive, the U.S.OCoMexico borderlands is one of the most dynamic regions in the America...
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203,57 zł |
The Business of Leisure: Tourism History in Latin America and the Caribbean
ISBN: 9781496213228 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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428,61 zł |
The Borderlands: An Encyclopedia of Culture and Politics on the U.S.-Mexico Divide
ISBN: 9780313339967 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The more than 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border is a focus of intense interest today, as immigration, security, and environmental issues dominate the headlines. This is the first A-to-Z encyclopedia to overview the unique and vibrant elements that make up the borderlands. More than 150 essay entries provide students and general readers with a solid sense of the U.S.-Mexico border history, culture, and politics. Coverage runs the gamut from key historical and contemporary figures, art, cuisine, sports, and religion to education, environment, legislation, radio, rhetoric, slavery, tourism, and... The more than 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border is a focus of intense interest today, as immigration, security, and environmental issues dominate the h... |
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385,14 zł |
The Business of Leisure: Tourism History in Latin America and the Caribbean
ISBN: 9781496223401 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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125,39 zł |
Latin American Migrations to the U.S. Heartland: Changing Social Landscapes in Middle America
ISBN: 9780252084355 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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114,94 zł |