A Cultural History of Latin America
Subtitle: Literature, Music and the Visual Arts in the 19th and 20th Centuries (The Cambridge History of Latin America)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 13, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 548
ISBN-13: 9780521626262
Subjects: American history; Cultural studies; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; History - General History; Civilization; History; Latin America - South America; History: World; Central America; South America; History and criticism; Essays; History / Renaissance; History / South America; Latin America--Civilization--19th century; Literary Collections-Essays; Arts; Music; 19th century; Latin America; Latin American literature
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.