The Colombia Reader: History, Culture, Politics
Ann Farnsworth-Alvear is Associate Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of Dulcinea in the Factory: Myths, Morals, Men, and Women in Colombia's Industrial Experiment, 1905–1960, also published by Duke University Press.
Marco Palacios is Professor at El Colegio de México and Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, and the author of many books, including Between Legitimacy and Violence: A History of Colombia, 1875–2002, also published by Duke University Press.
Ana María Gómez López is an artist and independent scholar.
Ann Farnsworth-Alvear is Associate Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of Dulcinea in the Factory: Myths, Morals, Men, and Women in Colombia's Industrial Experiment, 1905–1960, also published by Duke University Press.
Marco Palacios is Professor at El Colegio de México and Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, and the author of many books, including Between Legitimacy and Violence: A History of Colombia, 1875–2002, also published by Duke University Press.
Ana María Gómez López is an artist and independent scholar.
Ann Farnsworth-Alvear is Associate Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of Dulcinea in the Factory: Myths, Morals, Men, and Women in Colombia's Industrial Experiment, 1905–1960, also published by Duke University Press.
Marco Palacios is Professor at El Colegio de México and Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, and the author of many books, including Between Legitimacy and Violence: A History of Colombia, 1875–2002, also published by Duke University Press.
Ana María Gómez López is an artist and independent scholar.
Transnational Colombia
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Published:January 2017
Colombian history has been intertwined with world developments since well before the country’s independence. Many kinds of immigrants have shaped the nation; in addition, Colombians have understood their own reality by reference to places elsewhere. This dynamic is presented to readers in part VII through texts ranging from Antonio Nariño’s 1795 defense against the charge that he had translated the Declaration of the Rights of Man to an extract from a 2008 report by the Latin American Commission on Drugs and Democracy. Of special note is the presentation of fictional texts here, specifically texts by José Asunción Silva and Pedro...
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