...Amy Chazkel Race, Place, and Medicine: The Idea of the Tropics in Nineteenth-Century Brazilian Medicine . By Peard Julyan G. . Durham : Duke University Press , 2000 . Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index . x , 315 pp. Cloth , $54.95 . Paper , $17.95 . Copyright 2001...

... to catch up while unwittingly devouring itself. Fourth, Donahue-Wallace shows that Enlightenment modernity emerged organically out of the institutions of the ancien régime. The idea of a public sphere of circulating prints, for example, was a Bourbon strategic initiative. Artisans relied...

...Roland Dennis Hussey Idea del valor de la Isla Española . By Valverde Antonio Sánchez . Prólogo by Cipriano de Utrera Fray and notes by Utrera and Demorizi Emilio Rodríguez . [ Biblioteca dominicana, Serie I, Vol. I .] ( Ciudad Trujillo : Editora Montalvo , 1947 . Pp...

...John Nist The Modernist Idea: A Critical Survey of Brazilian Writing in the Twentieth Century . By Martins Wilson . Translated by Tomlins Jack E. . New York , 1970 . New York University Press . Bibliography. Index . Pp. xix , 345 . Cloth. $9.50 . Copyright 1972 by Duke...

... orientation. Far from “disintegrating” the concept of Latin America, the idea of Afro-Latin America reconfirms it. Those caveats aside, this is an engaging and lucidly argued book on a topic of central importance to all historians of the region. Latin America: The Allure and Power of an Idea...

... de Estudios Andinos / Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú / Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos , 2005 . Illustrations. Tables. Notes. Bibliographies . 622 pp. Paper . Epítome cronológico o Idea general del Perú: Crónica inédita de 1776 . Edited by Ruiz Víctor Peralta...

...Javier Villa-Flores Death and the Idea of Mexico . By Lomnitz Claudio . Brooklyn, NY : Zone Books , 2005 . Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . 581 pp. Cloth , $34.00 . © 2007 by Duke University Press 2007 In this engrossing and ambitious new book...

...Jeffrey Lesser The Idea of Race in Latin America, 1870-1940 . Edited by Graham Richard . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1990 . Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. vii , 135 pp. Cloth . $15.95 . Copyright 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 Finding books...

...Woodrow Borah Fray Juan de Torquemada, Monarquía indiana . Vol. VIL Estudios sobre la vida de fray Juan de Torquemada, el plan y la estructura de su obra, las fuentes de que se valió para escribir la misma, su idea de la historia, su pensamiento teológico, las imágenes que se formó del mundo...

...Erwin H. Epstein Idea y cuestión nacional latinoamericanas: De la independencia a la emergencia del imperialismo . By Soler Ricaurte . Mexico City : Siglo Veintiuno Editores , 1980 . Tables. Bibliography. Index. Pp. 294. Paper . Copyright 1982 by Duke University Press 1982...

...Jorge Basadre The Western Hemisphere Idea: Its Rise and Decline . By Whitaker Arthur P. . Ithaca, N. Y. , 1954 . Cornell University Press . Bibliography. Index . Pp. x , 194 . $3.00 . Copyright 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 ...

...Charles E. Nowell Copyright 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 La idea del descubrimiento de América; historia de esa interpretación y crítica de sus fundamentos . By O’Gorman Edmundo . [ Centro de Estudios Filosóficos .] ( Mexico City : Imprenta Universitaria de México , 1951...

...William Jerome Wilson Dos concepciones de la tarea histórica con motivo de la idea del descubrimiento de América . By Bataillon Marcel and O’Gorman Edmundo . Mexico City , 1955 . Imprenta Universitaria. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México . Centro de Estudios Filosóficos...

... led him, as it did many other Castilians, to participate in the settling of the New World. Copyright 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 La idea colonial de Ponce de León. Un ensayo de interpretación . By Gaibrois Manuel Ballesteros . San Juan de Puerto Rico , 1960 . Instituto de...

... Reformation was also in part a movement that linked ever more closely state, nationality, and religious faith. This review may properly begin by discussing Castro’s own contributions in An Idea of History . Divided into four parts (Cervantes, Spain in its History, Comparative Literature, An Idea...

...Ben Fallaw Primitive Revolution: Restorationist Religion and the Idea of the Mexican Revolution, 1940–1968 . By Dormady Jason . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico , 2011 . Photographs. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. x , 206 pp. Paper , $28.95 . Copyright 2012 by Duke...

...Terry Rugeley Clerical Ideology in a Revolutionary Age: The Guadalajara Church and the Idea of the Mexican Nation (1788–1853) . By Connaughton Brian F. . Translated by Healey Mark Alan . Latin American and Caribbean Series . Boulder : University Press of Colorado , 2003...

...Joseph R. Barager Historia de las ideas políticas en la Argentina . Vol. II: Las ideas políticas de Martín de Álzaga, precursor de la independencia Argentina . Vol. III: Las ideas políticas de los hombres de Mayo . By De Gandía Enrique . Buenos Aires , 1962, 1965 . Ediciones...

... was launched from fear of Russian designs on the Americas. In Chapter XXVI he declares that it was a Spaniard, Manuel Torres, in the service of Colombia, who gave John Quincy Adams the idea for the Monroe Doctrine. This chapter concludes with the following statement regarding the possible influence...