...Lota M. Spell La hoguera bárbara (vida de Eloy Alfaro) . By DíezCanseco Alfredo Pareja . ( Mexico : Compañía General Editora , 1944 . Pp. 311 . Paper, $8.00 m/mex.) Copyright 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 ...

...Harold Eugene Davis La conceptión historiográfica en Eloy G. González . By Mieres Antonio . Caracas , 1974 . Universidad Central de Venezuela . Pp. 143 . Paper . Copyright 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 Eloy G. González (1873-1950) was an eminent historian...

...Riordan Roett Hermes Pio Vieira has written a sympathetically boring biography of Eloy Chaves, a São Paulo businessman, state government official, and federal legislator. Chaves was the author of the first Brazilian federal legislation that created a fund for retirement and survivors’ pensions...

...E. T. Parks Eloy Alfaro: epinicio histórico . By Coello Alejandro Andrade . ( Quito, Ecuador : Talleres Gráficos de Educación , 1942 . Pp. 56 .) Copyright 1944 by Duke University Press 1944 ...

.... As the title suggests, this addition to the large body of writing about Eloy Alfaro purports to present the reader with a more intimate “inside” biography of the great Liberal president. Julio C. Troncoso, perhaps better known as “Julio Pico,” is a journalist with a rare flair for the titillating, the dramatic...

... of General Eloy Alfaro (who, for most of the time was alternating between a comfortable exile as a merchant and an uncomfortable chain of disastrous invasions of Ecuador). 67 The second volume is the weakest of the three, due to its excessive panegyrics in behalf of García Moreno, and the incapacity...

...R. d’Eça A vida dramatica de Euclydes da Cunha . By Pontes Eloy . ( Rio de Janeiro : Livraria José Olympio Editora , 1938 . Pp. 342 . 20$000 .) Copyright 1940 by Duke University Press 1940 ...

... Salvador , Blanco Andrés Eloy . México City , 1953 . Secretaría de Educación Pública . Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo . Plates . Pp. 120 . Paper . Copyright 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 ...

... during the nineteenth century. Manabí, a rather isolated backwater, is mostly remembered as the birthplace of liberal caudillo Eloy Alfaro and as home to the misnamed “Panama” hats. Yet sometimes this region found itself at the center of national events, serving as a starting place for insurrections...

... Szuchman, and Nancy P. Troike, all of the University of Texas, Austin. With the recording of Venezuelan poet Andrés Eloy Blanco in 1943, the Library of Congress embarked upon a program of capturing on magnetic tape the voices of contemporary Hispanic writers. As the number of recordings increased...

..., who turned Ecuador into a theocratic anachronism, personifies the reactionary forces of religion. Eloy Alfaro emerges as the representative of the liberal ideal. But the monument to him “will be incomplete if it is not accompanied by one of his Minister Moncayo. Thus Chile perpetuated justifiably...

... education. In short, this is a valuable outline to the first thirty-five years of public education in Ecuador. The names and fame of three presidents—Vicente Rocafuerte, Gabriel García Moreno, and Eloy Alfaro—have played a large part in Ecuador’s history since independence. The first of the three...

... the “historical record.” Finally, La novela de Perón (1985), by Tomás Eloy Martínez, is analyzed in terms of Karl Marx’s views on Louis Napoleon, whose treachery in France paralleled Per ó n’s betrayal of Argentina. Although it is a representation of the actual return of Per ó n, Colás insists that the novel...

...Steve Ellner Del garibaldismo estudiantil a la izquierda criolla: Los orígenes marxistas del proyecto de A.D. (1928-1935) . By Sosa Arturo A. and Lengrand Eloi . Prolog by Hernández Jesús Sanoja . Caracas : Ediciones Centauro , 1981 . Bibliography. Appendix . Pp. vii...

... within the Liberation Army, and the strange career of Eloy Gonzalo, Spain’s “common soldier,” unlikely martyr, and unfortunate metaphor for its war effort. The final chapters broaden the study’s thematic and regional scope by connecting the assassination of the Spanish Conservative Antonio Cánovas del...

... articulating some of the scholarly discussions that might have better supported his goals. If he had engaged this scholarship (Antonio Corona, Eloy Cruz), he might have been able to illustrate the current life of colonial secular music in the instrumental and vocal techniques of the huapango or son jarocho...

... by European missionaries, especially Jesuits, that describe sound as either “noise” or “music” depending on who produced the sounds. Eloy Cruz contributes an essay about the son genre in Spain and Mexico, and María Díez-Canedo Flores writes about the role of marches in instrumental music in Mexico...

... and Mendes, “A colonização.” 52 Jozé Eloi Ottoni, “Memoria sobre o estado actual da Capitania de Minas Gerais” [Lisboa, 1798], ABNRJ 30 (1908): 313. Ottoni’s image of the Eastern Sertão echoes a central myth that galvanized the European conquest of the New World: that of the existence...

.... In 1895, however, the liberal Eloy Alfaro won the presidency from Luis Cordero in a brutal military campaign. A new constitution banished all religious orders and drastically curtailed the privileges of the Church. To Andrade this meant the end of García Moreno’s oppressive “Jesuitism” and the beginning...