books: utopia: latin     books:     Utopia: latin      Intercultural Utopias: Public Intellectuals, Cultural Experimentation, and Ethnic Pluralism in Colombia ... Joanne Rappaport Duke University Press, 2005 Although only 2 percent of Colombia’s population identifies as indigenous, that figure belies the significance of the country’s indigenous movement. More than a quarter of the Colombian national territory belongs to indigenous groups, and 80 percent of the country’s mineral resources are located in native-owned lands. In this ...             Brazil on Screen: Cinema Novo, New Cinema, Utopia (Tauris World Cinema) Lucia Nagib I. B. Tauris, 2007 What connects films of a particular nation, in a particular time? What makes them especially interesting and revealing? This book offers an original answer to these central questions for world cinema, focusing on the case of Brazil and the return of the utopian gesture into its cinema. In this extensively illustrated book, Lúcia Nagib argues ...             Mayan Lives, Mayan Utopias: The Indigenous Peoples of Chiapas and the Zapatista Rebellion (Latin American ... Rosalva A'da HernØndez Castillo Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2003 Understanding the Zapatistas Jan Rus and company have compiled some well-researched articles by scholars who have devoted many years living with and studying indigenous communities in Chiapas. This book is a well-organized anthropological-historical analysis of the emergence of the Zapatista ...             Cruelty and Utopia: Cities and Landscapes of Latin America Princeton Architectural Press, 2005 HAY QUE TENERLO. . . .a must have. Un excelente libro con una base teorica excepcional, ademas de una calidad grafica envidiable. El libro es un paseo por las cualidades fisicas de la ciudad y la arquitectura latinoamericanas. Es uno de los pocos libros sobre la arquitectura latinoamericana que ...             Inverted Utopias: Avant-Garde Art in Latin America Mari Carmen Ramirez, Hector Olea Yale University Press, 2004 A landmark exhibition catalogue This book is the catalogue for a landmark exhibition held at the Houston Museum of Arts which was the first significant step towards a redefinition of the importance of Latin American artists in the history of modern art. The authors defend the theory that, contrary to ...             The Imagined Island: History, Identity, and Utopia in Hispaniola (Latin America in Translation/En ... Pedro L. San Miguel The University of North Carolina Press, 2005 In a landmark study of history, power, and identity in the Caribbean, Pedro L. San Miguel examines the historiography of Hispaniola, the West Indian island shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic. He argues that the national identities of (and often the tense relations between) citizens of these two nations are the result of imaginary contrasts ...             Utopia Unarmed: The Latin American Left After the Cold War Jorge Castaneda Vintage, 1994 Dated, but still very useful The best part of this book for me was the detailed analysis of the relationship between the Cuban Revolution and the rest of Latin America. The author is particularly good at explaining the differences in Cuban support to the various guerilla movements in the region ...             Divulging Utopia: Radical Humanism in Sixteenth-Century England (Massachusetts Studies in Early Modern ... David Weil Baker University of Massachusetts Press, 1999             War of Shadows: The Struggle for Utopia in the Peruvian Amazon Michael F. Brown, Eduardo Fernández University of California Press, 1993 War of Shadows is the haunting story of a failed uprising in the Peruvian Amazon--told largely by people who were there. Late in 1965, Asháninka Indians, members of one of the Amazon's largest native tribes, joined forces with Marxist revolutionaries who had opened a guerrilla front in Asháninka territory. They fought, and were crushed by, the ...             Entangled Edens: Visions of the Amazon Candace Slater University of California Press, 2003 Candace Slater takes us on a journey into the Amazon that will forever change our ideas about one of the most written-about, filmed, and fought-over areas in the world. In this book she deftly traces a rich and marvelous legacy of stories and images of the Amazon that reflects the influence of widely different groups of people--conquistadors, ...             More: Utopia: Latin Text and English Translation Thomas More Cambridge University Press, 2006 Thomas More's Utopia is one of the supreme achievements of Renaissance humanism. This is the first edition since 1965 to combine More's Latin text with an English translation, and the first to provide an accurate Latin text. Spelling and punctuation have been regularized, and the translation is a revised version of the acclaimed Adams ...             La Utopia De Maria: Bionovela (Tierra Firme) Marcela Del-Rio Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, 2003             Thomas More's Magician: A Novel Account of Utopia in Mexico Toby Green Orion Publishing, 2004 In 1532, eleven years after the Spanish conquest, Mexico is in crisis. As the conquistadors discover an earthly paradise, its peoples and their Gods are being destroyed. This is a time of greed, uncertainty—and idealism. Despairing of his surroundings, Vasco de Quiroga, a new member of the Spanish ruling council, forges a commune on Mexico ...             Memoirs Of Sir Thomas More V1: With A New Translation Of His Utopia, His History Of King Richard III And His ... 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