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...Roderic Ai Camp La sombra de Ulises: ensayos sobre intelectuales mexicanos y norteamericanos . By Rivera José Antonio Aguilar . Mexico City : Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas , 1998 . Notes. Bibliography. 197 pp. Paper . Copyright 1999 by Duke University Press...

...John K. Chance Caminos de luz y sombra: Historia indígena de Oaxaca en el siglo XIX . By Aoyama Leticia Reina . Historia de los pueblos indígenas de México . Mexico City : CIESAS / Comisión Nacional para el Desarrollo de los Pueblos Indígenas , 2004 . Photographs. Illustrations...

...Dana G. Munro Juan Gualberto Gómez: una vida sin sombra . By Costa Octavio R. . [ Academia de la Historia de Cuba.] (Habana: Imprenta “El Siglo XX ,” Muníz Hnos. y Cia. , 1950 . Pp. 228 . Frontispiece .) Copyright 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 ...

...Joaquín Rivaya-Martínez Trama de una guerra conveniente: Nueva Vizcaya y la sombra de los apaches (1748 – 1790) . By Ortelli Sara . Mexico City : El Colegio de México , 2007 . Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Indexes. 259 pp. Paper . Copyright 2011...

...Margaret E. Crahan Esclavos, patriotas y poetas a la sombra de la cruz: Cinco ensayos sobre catolicismo e historia cubana . By Miquel Manuel P. Maza , S. J. Santo Domingo : Centro de Estudios Sociales Padre Juan Montalvo, S. J. , 1999 . Bibliography . 266 pp. Paper...

...Lowell Blaisdell Ricardo Flores Magón. Un sol clavado en la sombra . By Cota José Muñoz . México , 1963 . Editores Mexicanos Unidos . Illustrations . Pp. 125 . Paper. Copyright 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 In the last twenty years the name of Ricardo Flores Magón...

...Eul-Soo Pang Teatro de sombras: A política imperial . By Carvalho José Murilo de . São Paulo : Vértice/IUPERJ , 1988 . Photographs. Tables. Notes. Graphs. Appendixes. Bibliography . Pp. 196 . Paper. Copyright 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 The title of Carvalho’s work...

... dependent capitalism at the core of Mariani’s Cuentos de la oficina , Arlt’s El juguete rabioso , and Güiraldes’s Don Segundo Sombra . In his fascinating discussion of the three books, Leland applies various approaches, including Marxism, Freudianism, and gender analysis. Especially noteworthy is his...

.... Contributions vary from excellent, well-written, lengthy ethnographies (“La sombra y el animal” by Aguirre Beltrán and “La ceremonia llamada ‘levantar la sombra’” by Weitlander) to a prayer (“Plegaria tlapaneca,” translated by Schultze Jena L.) that is less than a page long and lacks context or gloss. Some...

... of the subgenre, perhaps the single most important was the proximity of the Columbus Quincentennial. The subgenre came to dominate Latin American fiction only in 1979 with the publication of Alejo Carpentier’s novel El arpa y la sombra. Works analyzed in subsequent chapters include Mario Vargas Llosa’s Guerra...

... internal strains arising in part from the inflationary effects of the Zacatecas, Guanajuato, and San Luis Potosí silver rushes. Across the Atlantic the ‘sombra de Felipe II’ imposed upon the relatively spontaneous New Spain of Cortés and Nuño de Guzmán the institutional patterns that would endure...

... of the contributions. For example, they include a study by Carmen Bustillo on Alejo Carpentier and his Arpa y la sombra , modern Cuban fiction about colonial topics. The rest of the studies deal with works published during the colonial period; so this piece seems worthy of publication but misplaced here. Several...

..., particularly in Yucatán. And the pessimism of Guzmán’s La sombra del caudillo needs to be placed in context with the pessimism of other novelists of the Revolution, among them Mariano Azuela, Jorge Ferretis, Mauricio Magdaleno, and Carlos Fuentes. A more serious flaw in Grimes’s taking Guzmán at his word...

... was deep in crisis at the time, and the country’s future was in doubt. A la sombra de la Revolución Mexicana , the basis of this translation, sought to explicate the historical roots of the dilemmas confronting the de la Madrid administration. The text focuses on both the Mexican Revolution...

... Segundo Sombra , with its curious attempt to marry stylistic sophistication and an ethics of manliness inspired by the idealized gaucho. But nostalgia could be deployed in other ways. For the young Borges, Argentinidad would be situated in a borderland, the “orilla,” on the city edges—a frontier...

... todos los medios la eficiencia del ejército y acopiar los recursos necesarios para asegurar el triunfo, San Martín y sus hombres de confianza residentes en Guayaquil, sólo se preocupaban de conspirar a la sombra para llegar a cumplir su obsesión: anexar la Provincia de Guayaquil al Perú” (pp. 352-353...

..., “para que a su sombra y bajo su vigorosa protección podamos establecer bases sólidas de una organización social regular y duradera” (p. 114). At that point it seemed that the Europeans would leave and Rosas would stay on indefinitely. Yet there was still hope; new rumors spread that Brazil would come...

... setores dominantes fora da sombra protetora do Estado, à incipiente organização das camadas populares. As dificuldades de atuação neste meio social de um movimento como a ANL são claras. Basta comparar a trajetória da ANL com o maior êxito relativo da Frente Popular chilena, que levou ao poder Aguirre...

... of morality during cinema's early history. In her examination of extrafilmic texts, Serna's gifts as researcher and analyst shine. Discussions of rare literary, print, and fan culture artifacts fill the work. One such artifact is a series of essays entitled El mundo de las sombras: El cine por fuera y...

... novels as Martín Luis Guzmán’s La sombra del caudillo and Mariano Azuela’s Los de abajo , as well lesser-known novels and texts, including Eduardo Urzaiz’s Eugenia , a futuristic science fiction account of a society in which men bear children. Describing what he calls the “great virility” debates...