The Cultures of the Hispanic Caribbean Contributor(s): Perivolaris, John D. (Editor), James, Conrad (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0813017947 ISBN-13: 9780813017945 Publisher: University Press of Florida OUR PRICE: $59.35 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2000 Annotation: While difficult to define -- and sometimes even to locate -- the Hispanic Caribbean is fraught with tension. The region includes nations that have common histories yet very different contemporary political characteristics. This collection maps out the reasons behind the tensions and looks specifically at the distinctive causes and founding concepts of the area. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General |
Dewey: 972 |
LCCN: 99088123 |
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 5.64" W x 8.77" (1.06 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "A splendid volume that develops coherently and interconnects in many different ways. . . . The editors have attracted the leading scholars in Latin American cultural studies. . . . Sensitive both to history and to current debates in literature and culture."--John King, University of Warwick While difficult to define--and sometimes even to locate--the Hispanic Caribbean is fraught with tension. The region includes nations that have common histories yet very different contemporary political characteristics. This collection maps out the reasons behind the tensions and looks specifically at the distinctive causes and founding concepts of the area. Contents
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