The Cambridge History of Latin America
Volume 10. Latin America since 1930: Ideas, Culture, and Society
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- Editor: Leslie Bethell, University of Oxford
- Date Published: October 1995
- availability: Available
- format: Hardback
- isbn: 9780521495943
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The essays in Volume 10: Latin America since 1930: Ideas, Culture and Society discuss the modernist culture of the 1920s in Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico; the renaissance of Latin American philosophy in the 1940s; major trends in Latin American narrative and poetry, including the indigenous literatures and cultures; the work of twentieth-century Latin American composers, architects, and filmmakers; Latin American mass media, including newspapers, magazines, radio and television; and the development of sculpture, painting, and mural art in the twentieth century.
Read more- A new volume in the highly acclaimed Cambridge History of Latin America series
- Edited by the distinguished author Dr Leslie Bethell
- There hasn't been a big bibliographical work like this for Latin American history for some years
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"Volume 10 of the Cambridge History of Latin America merits the acclaim that greeted its forerunners… this volume is state-of-the-art…substantial and impressive achievements." - Bulletin of Latin American Research
See more reviews"…brings close to completion a project that has already succeeded in providing the most authoritative overview of the current state of Latin American historiography." - Journal of Latin American Studies
"Volume 10 of the Cambridge History of Latin America crowns a remarkable historiographical achievement: the best scholarship available in English on Latin America from pre-Columbian times to the present by and international team of scholars.... an enduring testament to the maturity and continued vitality of the field of Latin American history.... All the essays are of outstanding quality.... provides a wealth of information about Latin American cultures but also, because of its focus on cultural identity in relation to modernity.... a useful criterion for understanding the internal dynamics of cultural expression in twentieth-century Latin America. This is a welcome ending to a monumental contribution to the field." - Hispanic American Historical Review
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- Date Published: October 1995
- format: Hardback
- isbn: 9780521495943
- length: 652 pages
- dimensions: 234 x 156 x 40 mm
- weight: 1kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
General preface
Preface to Volume X
1. The multiverse of Latin American identity, c. 1920–c. 1970
2. Latin American narrative since c. 1920
3. Latin American poetry, c. 1920–1950
4. Latin American poetry since 1950
5. Indigenous literatures and cultures in twentieth-century Latin America
6. Latin American music, c. 1920–c. 1980
7. Latin American architecture since c. 1920
8. Latin American art since c. 1920
9. Latin American cinema
10. Mass communications in Latin America
Bibliographical essays
Index.
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