Title: José Joaquín Olmedo
First published: 1994
Description: "Well-written biography of Olmedo (1780-1847), Ecuadorian poet, liberal politician, and lawyer. Analysis of his still-unedited letters emphasizes his multifaceted career and demonstrates that he was 'the civilian founder of the Republic.' Includes some little-known but important documents"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subjects: Biography, Ecuadorian Poets, History, Poets, Ecuadorian, Statesmen
Places: Ecuador
People: José Joaquín de Olmedo (1780-1847)
Time periods: 19th century, Wars of Independence, 1809-1830
LC classification: F3734.O56 R6 1994