A valuable reference for understanding the origins of the idea of a Latin American "civilization," this test also examines the Argintine and Latin American bourgeoisie and the desire to claim a pureblooded pedigree.
A valuable reference for understanding the origins of the idea of a Latin American "civilization," this test also examines the Argintine and Latin Ame...
Mart' is constantly amazed by the dynamism of American society. Capital is linked to movement between social classes and is able to shake things up with extreme, sometimes perverse effects.
Mart' is constantly amazed by the dynamism of American society. Capital is linked to movement between social classes and is able to shake things up wi...
Although the author never went to the Americas, the history of the conquest was told to him by Cortes and other explorers. The text is an authentic chronicle that was often taken as the official view of events.
Although the author never went to the Americas, the history of the conquest was told to him by Cortes and other explorers. The text is an authentic ch...
Leaving the convent, Catalina de Erauso poses as a man and heads for the Americas, where she achieves the rank of lieutenant in the military. Detained in Peru and sentenced to death after one of her customary brawls, she is pardoned by the bishop when he learns she is a virgin. Spain's king and the pope give her permission to pose as a man.
Leaving the convent, Catalina de Erauso poses as a man and heads for the Americas, where she achieves the rank of lieutenant in the military. Detained...