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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (3): 640–641.
Published: 01 August 1983
... has been the Falkland Islands Company, whose desire for wool profits was followed early in the twentieth century by a policy of neglect. The company made the islands semifeudal, monocultural, economically dependent, decapitalized, devoid of an infrastructure, and as much in need of land reform...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (2): 209–245.
Published: 01 May 2019
... to the Jesus estate—one an illegitimate child, the other a former slave—reveals complex social and legal dynamics that surrounded debates over illegitimacy and family rights throughout the nineteenth century. Digging deeper into the life story of the African-descended grandfather whose death sparked...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (1): 43–76.
Published: 01 February 2018
... (in the lowlands of northern Veracruz) from the mid- to late twentieth century reveal a parallel between the fragility of the monument and the precariousness of the local population, whose labor refashioned the pyramid. An ethnographic consideration of San Antonio Ojital, a community once located north...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (1): 71–102.
Published: 01 February 2015
... into action from the most marginalized rural and urban sectors of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and La Guajira region. Soon they constituted a new entrepreneurial class whose profile as successful merchants was articulated as a regional masculine identity found in popular expressions such as vallenato...
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Published: 01 May 2014
Figure 3. The Little Doctrine in don Lucas Mateo's 1714 rendering, Egerton 2898, British Museum, London, 18v–19r. The image shows the end of Q25, with the Christian faithful whose “head” is Jesus Christ, the two angel questions (Q26 and Q27), and the beginning of Q28. The angels and students More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (2): 324–325.
Published: 01 May 1996
... fields of gender studies and “queer theory.” Editor David William Foster’s selection parameters encompass writers who have identified themselves as gay or lesbian, whose works portray gay or lesbian themes, or whose works present what Foster describes as “something like a gay sensibility.” This last...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (4): 734–736.
Published: 01 November 2016
... hieroglyphic writing as well as a century-plus of academic research on post-Hispanic alphabetic traditions), but the region is present in spirit: the book is dedicated to ethnohistorian Nancy Farriss, whose early work studied post-Hispanic Yucatan and whose current projects concern post-Hispanic Oaxaca...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (2): 385–386.
Published: 01 May 1984
... feared Sáenz’s ability to unify the Obregonistas and even stimulated the rebellion in order to crush remaining traces of Obregonismo. The author, whose sources include the files of Ortiz Rubio and Calles, seeks to provide new insights. Advocating a favorable view of Ortiz Rubio’s administration, he...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (1): 181–182.
Published: 01 February 1991
... the explorer of the lower depths. The city that Arlt described in El juguete rabioso and Los siete locos is perhaps the most disconcerting—a city of the occult, of sudden violence, of conspiracy, of “madmen” whose fantasies feed on popular science and technology, astrology and radical politics. Sarlo...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1963) 43 (2): 314.
Published: 01 May 1963
... in Nicaragua; his diatribe, written in an emotional tone, uses anecdote in place of analysis and relies on rhetoric in place of research. Where Juan José Arévalo has compared the United States to a shark, Peralta calls the U. S. “an elephant, whose hoof tramples, crushes, and destroys,” “a rapacious eagle...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1979) 59 (3): 554–556.
Published: 01 August 1979
... with a wealth of experience. It is unusual to find a memoir in which so many prominent individuals are put in their places by unflattering remarks, but the characterizations complement the incidents splendidly and leave the reader feeling that he is among acquaintances whose quirks, pet hates, and weaknesses...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1946) 26 (4): 527–528.
Published: 01 November 1946
... pamphleteers of the seventeenth century he mentions more than sixty in his bibliography. He tells us that he does not establish a strictly chronological limit for his work, wdiich deals in fact with a single epoch, the baroque. In the political pamphleteers whom he does not study individually, but whose funda­...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (4): 739–741.
Published: 01 November 2024
... of emerging health crises, as the Sanidad attempted to garner support and respect for its mission. Clark thus shifts the role of public health officials as historical subjects: they were not “cogs in the wheels of a well-oiled state machinery” but rather agents forging the state, whose individual experiences...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1965) 45 (2): 325–327.
Published: 01 May 1965
... Lemos and Teixeira Mendes, Ivan Lins devotes much more attention to the men whose Positivism was scientific and methodological rather than religious, and he emphasizes the point that Cruz Costa denied; namely, that its influence was basic to the thinking and actions of the founders of the Republic...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1979) 59 (4): 711.
Published: 01 November 1979
.... The present volume is a fitting tribute to a great scholar and a great man, whose death leaves the rapidly expanding field of Mayan studies exposed, leaderless, and bereft at a most dangerous cosmological moment. Social Process in Mayan Prehistory describes the content of the work in a sense requiring...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (1): 177–178.
Published: 01 February 2024
.... The documentaries analyzed—whose run times vary from 30 minutes to over 70 minutes and which include both the internationally awarded and the lesser known but equally emblematic—are organized in roughly chronological order, mostly grouped according to their thematic concerns, across eight chapters. Modernity...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (1): 141–142.
Published: 01 February 2004
... that shaped the form and outcome of each literary effort. As Loreto points out, the line between one genre and another was often very fine. She analyzes the manuscript notebooks of María Francisca de la Natividad, a poblana nun whose confessor commanded her to write down the mystical experiences of her...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (4): 737–739.
Published: 01 November 2022
... pp. Paper, $39.95 . Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 Originally published in Brazil in 2016, Rodrigo Camargo de Godoi's book traces the life of a printer, bookseller, and publisher descended from enslaved peoples whose career intertwined with print culture's emergence in Rio...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (1): 153–154.
Published: 01 February 1997
... and gifted Latin American thinker, whose ideas offer a much-needed challenge to the orthodoxies of the Washington consensus. Unfortunately, the book fails to offer a sustained analysis of the state, capitalism, and democracy in Latin America. Only one of eight chapters is devoted to this topic. The book...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (1): 180–181.
Published: 01 February 1972
... of individual speech, and personalities of the speakers to the point that the reader can interpret and at times discount their opinions. All types of Cubans are included, from those whose lives have been given deep meaning by the Revolution to those whose hate spits from the page. Along with José Yglesias...