...John Gillin Memorandum sobre la selva peruana . By Delboy Emilio . ( Lima : Sanmarti y Cia. , 1942 . Pp. 86 plus 4 maps, 20 photographic plates .) El Departamento de Amazonas . By Kuczynski-Godard Maxime . ( Lima : Imprenta Americana , 1940 . Pp. 82 plus 14...

...William Pratt Dale, II. BOOK NOTICES Argonautas de la selva. By Leopoldo Benites Vinueza. [Fondo de Cultura Economica, Coleccion Tierra Firme, 8.] (Mexico: Talleres de Grafica Panamericana, 1945. Pp. 306. Paper.) A part of Spain s great achievement of exploration and conquest in the siglo de oro...

...Norman B. Schwartz Caminos en la selva: Migración, comercio y resistencia. Mayas yucatecos e itzaes, siglos XVIII–XIX . By Barrera Laura Caso . Mexico City : El Colegio de México; Fondo de Cultura Económico , 2002 . Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index . 423 pp. Paper...

...Warren Dean Trem fantasma. A modernidade na selva . By Hardman Francisco Foot . São Paulo : Companhia das Letras , 1988 . Tables. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography . Pp. 291 . Paper. Copyright 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 This is an investigation of the process...

... americana (Buenos Aires, 1961), 9-32. 54 José Gabriel Navarro, “La verdad de nuestra historia,” BANH , XLVIII (1962), 199-201. 53 Ruiz de Castilla to Selva Alegre, October 12, 1809, in Borrero, La revolución quiteña , 168-169. 52 For a copy of the text see ibid ., 328-329. 51...

...William M. Denevan Tadeo Haenke: Su obra en los Andes y la selva boliviana . Edited by Ovando-Sanz Guillermo . La Paz , 1974 . Editorial Los Amigos del Libro . Illustrations. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 235 . Paper. Copyright 1978 by Duke University Press 1978...

...Sarah Hines [email protected] Warisata en la selva: El núcleo escolar selvícola de Casarabe entre los sirionó, 1937–1948 . By Anna Guiteras Mombiola . Barcelona : Edicions de la Universitat de Barcelona ; Barcelona : Taller de Estudios e Investigaciones Andino-Amazónicos...

...Preston E. James O desbravamento das selvas do Rio Doce (Memórias) . By Abel de Almeida Ceciliano . Preface by da Câmara Cascudo Luís . Rio de Janeiro , 1959 . Livraria José Olympio Editôra . Coleção Documentos Brasileiros, No. 103 . Pp. xv , 251 . Paper. Copyright 1960...

...Salomón de la Selva Copyright 1920 by Duke University Press 1920 ...

... by the Marqués de Selva Alegre, formed a Junta, following the example set by Peninsular Spain. The movement was not seconded by the other provinces of the Audiencia. Threatened by the viceroys of Santa Fe and Lima, the quiteños reinstated in his functions the president of the audiencia, Ruiz de Castilla. Still...

... of the similar Peninsular movements. Such a course was probably the most reasonable one to follow in 1809. However, in spite of all, Ponce Ribadeneira finally joins the detractors of the Marqués de Selva Alegre, President of the Junta, for having offered his submission to the Viceroy of Santa Fe only thirty days...

... that affected the noble elite, the productive process, and the social fabric of the local colonial and indigenous societies. Chapter 3 chronicles the marquesado de Sierra Nevada, founded by Domingo Ruíz Tagle in 1708; and chapter 4 deals with the marquesado de Selva Nevada, entailed by Antonia Gómez...

... antigua cultura de la rebelión. Ambas nutrieron al movimiento del EZLN y transformaron al pequeño grupo guerrillero urbano encabezando el subcomandante Marcos que entró a la Selva Lacandona hacia la mitad de los años ochenta. Al estudiar en detalle los movimientos de décadas más recientes...

... these advantages to the possible detriment of the national economy. Surely it is never enough to embark on a transport project because ‘we know how to build it’” (pp. 174-175). The Carretera Marginal de la Selva is a dramatic proposal to build an international road along the eastern side of the Andes through...

... periods of Nicaraguan painting, folklore, and sculpture. It documents and discusses groups such as Praxis, the primitivist painters of Solentiname, and the muralist movement. There are extensive discussions of individual painters and sculptors such as Roberto de la Selva, César Izquierdo, Genaro Lugo...

... selva” es uno de los más significativos. Pese al limitado espacio de que dispone el autor para explicar la arquitectura de tres siglos en todo un continente, ha conseguido dar un panorama uniforme y completo desde los primeros ejemplos antillanos como la casa de Diego Colón, hasta las últimas...

... with the private sector. The author’s principal recommendation is that Peruvian planning should be two-dimensional, combining “a system of incentives within the market mechanism” in the coastal economy (p. 161) and “extensive involvement of the government” to plan change in the sierra and selva (p. 163...

...Morton Winsberg The one dominant theme of the book is the search for different species of the genus Nicotiana , of which Tabacum , the common tobáceo plant, is most famous. Involving over 25 years of effort, lengthy and difficult journeys into the selva, páramos, and such exotic places...

... of history and myth, as well as the autobiographical form, as evidence for concepts of self and person and as mechanisms for constructing social relations inside and outside the community. The example of the Asháninka of Peru's central Amazon region, Selva Central, which is examined in Hanne Veber's...

.... Documentos para la Historia y Etnología de Huánuco y la Selva Central . Maps. Notes. Indices. Bibliography . Pp. ix , 433 . Paper. Copyright 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 This volume is part of a laudable effort to provide the interested scholar with primary sources for the functional...