A Cultural History of Latin America
Subtitle: Literature, Music and the Visual Arts in the 19th and 20th Centuries (Cambridge History of Latin America)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 13, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 546
ISBN-13: 9780521623278
Subjects: American history; Cultural studies; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; History and criticism; History Of Civilization And Culture (General); History; History - General History; Latin American literature; History: World; Central America; South America; Essays; Latin America - South America; History / Renaissance; Latin America--Civilization--19th century; Civilization; Arts; Latin America; Music
First sentence: It is difficult to make sense of the cultural history of Latin America in the nineteenth century without an understanding of the age of revolutionary struggle and independence with which it begins.