The lettered city
By: Angel Rama ; edited and translated by John Charles Chasteen.
Contributors: Chasteen, John Charles, 1955-
Series: Post-contemporary interventions
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Durham, NC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 141
Subjects: Cities and towns -- Latin America.; Latin America -- Intellectual life.
Description: "Extremely influential cultural analysis by Uruguayan author published posthumously in 1984. Chasteen's very good English translation includes entire text with original notes, along with useful locating introduction and index. Important contribution to the literature and an excellent volume for classroom use"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [127]-137) ana index.