Nineteenth-Century Spanish America: A Cultural History

by Christopher Conway

Book Overview

Nineteenth-Century Spanish America: A Cultural History provides a panoramic and accessible introduction to the era in which Latin America took its first steps into the Modern Age. Including colorful characters like circus clowns, prostitutes, bullfighters, street puppeteers, and bestselling authors, this book maps vivid and often surprising combinations of the new and the old, the high and the low, and the political and the cultural. Christopher Conway...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082652060X
• ISBN13: 9780826520609
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"