Facundo
Subtitle: civilization and barbarism : the first complete English translation
By: Domingo Faustino Sarmiento ; translated from the Spanish by Kathleen Ross ; with an introduction by Roberto González Echevarría.
Contributors: Ross, Kathleen.
Series: Latin American literature and culture ;; 12; Latin American literature and culture (Berkeley, Calif.) ;; 12.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Quiroga, Juan Facundo, 1790-1835.; Rosas, Juan Manuel José Domingo Ortiz de, 1793-1877.; Argentina -- History -- 1817-1860.; Argentina -- Description and travel.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 24-26) and index.
Table of contents: title: Physical aspect of the argentine republic, and the ideas, customs, and characters it engenders; title: Argentine originality and characters; title: Association; title: The revolution of 1810; title: Life of Juan Facundo Quiroga; title: La Rioja; title: Social life (1825); title: Tests of strength; title: Society at war; title: Society at war; title: Society at war; title: Society at war; title: Barranca-yaco!!!; title: Unitarist government; title: Present and future.