Title: Perspectivas culturales de Hispanoamérica
First published: 1989
Description: Reviews history of Hispanoamerica from pre-Columban cutures to present day. Examines landmark political events, and achievments in society, in literature and in the other arts. Part I looks at the geography and examines pre-Columban cultures, Spanish conquests and colonization of the New World, as well as the wars of independence that led to the fragmentation of Spain's American empire. Part II concludes with a study of the ethnic make-up of Latin America and a review of recent political, sociological and cultural events which have kept the region in a state of turmoil and evolution.
Subjects: Civilization, Latin America -- Civilization., Spanish language, Readers
Places: Latin America
LC classification: F1408.3 .K38 1989