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Author : Alfredo La Placa
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 136 pages
Book Rating : 4.A/5 ( download)
Download or read book Alfredo La Placa written by Alfredo La Placa and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Author : Kimberly J. Morse
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1437 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (16 download)
Download or read book The Americas [2 volumes] written by Kimberly J. Morse and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2022-08-23 with total page 1437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This two-volume encyclopedia profiles the contemporary culture and society of every country in the Americas, from Canada and the United States to the islands of the Caribbean and the many countries of Latin America. From delicacies to dances, this encyclopedia introduces readers to cultures and customs of all of the countries of the Americas, explaining what makes each country unique while also demonstrating what ties the cultures and peoples together. The Americas profiles the 40 nations and territories that make up North America, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America, including British, U.S., Dutch, and French territories. Each country profile takes an in-depth look at such contemporary topics as religion, lifestyle and leisure, cuisine, gender roles, dress, festivals, music, visual arts, and architecture, among many others, while also providing contextual information on history, politics, and economics. Readers will be able to draw cross-cultural comparisons, such as between gender roles in Mexico and those in Brazil. Coverage on every country in the region provides readers with a useful compendium of cultural information, ideal for anyone interested in geography, social studies, global studies, and anthropology.
Author : Marta Traba
Publisher : Inter-American Development Bank
ISBN 13 : 0940602733
Total Pages : 197 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (46 download)
Download or read book Art of Latin America written by Marta Traba and published by Inter-American Development Bank. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marta Traba, one of Latin America's most controversial art critics, examines the works of over 1,000 artists from the first 80 years of the 20th century. This book is an indispensable reference for anyone interested in studying the evolution of Latin American art.
Author : Leticia Gómez
Publisher : Gareth Stevens
ISBN 13 : 9780836831085
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (31 download)
Download or read book Bolivia written by Leticia Gómez and published by Gareth Stevens. This book was released on 2004 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An overview of Bolivia that includes information on geography, history, government, language, culture, and relations with North America.
Author : Mark Cramer
Publisher : Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
ISBN 13 : 9814484350
Total Pages : 330 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (144 download)
Download or read book CultureShock! Bolivia written by Mark Cramer and published by Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd. This book was released on 2009-11-15 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CultureShock! Bolivia provides readers with a thorough understanding of this South American country, a nation steeped in history, culture, and tradition. Containing pages of useful information, advice, tips and resources, this book will guide you through the social and psychic adjustment necessary when moving to Bolivia. Learn, first and foremost, how to deal with soroche (altitude sickness), then understand the importance to the Bolivians of Pachamama (Mother Earth) and how she influences festivals and joyous occasions. Discover how to interact with the many diverse cultures, from Kallawayas to Cholas and Cholos to Aymara and Quechua, to name a few. Adapt to the Bolivian concept of time, understand the Bolivian love affair with soccer, and adopt the light-hearted response needed with water balloons at fiestas. This guide will lead nature lovers through the paved trails used by Incas over 2,000 years ago.
Author : Mark Cramer
Publisher : Graphic Arts Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 246 pages
Book Rating : 4.E/5 ( download)
Download or read book Culture Shock!. written by Mark Cramer and published by Graphic Arts Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gives informative tips on the do's and don'ts of custom in Bolivia and provides interesting insights into the social and business attitudes of the Bolivian people.
Author : Alfredo Mirandé
Publisher : University of Notre Dame Pess
ISBN 13 : 0268086974
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (68 download)
Download or read book Gringo Justice written by Alfredo Mirandé and published by University of Notre Dame Pess. This book was released on 1994-03-25 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gringo Justice is a comprehensive analysis and interpretation of the experiences of the Chicano people with the legal and judicial system in the United States. Beginning in 1848 and working to the present, a theory of Gringo justice is developed and applied to specific areas—displacement from the land, vigilantes and social bandits, the border, the police, gangs, and prisons. A basic issue addressed is how the image of Chicanos as bandits or criminals has persisted in various forms.
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Total Pages : 924 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (121 download)
Download or read book The Unesco Courier written by and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 924 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Mariano Baptista Gumucio
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Cultural Policy in Bolivia written by Mariano Baptista Gumucio and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Alfredo La Placa
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Total Pages : pages
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Download or read book La Placa written by Alfredo La Placa and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Gilbert Chase
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.A/5 ( download)
Download or read book Contemporary Art in Latin America written by Gilbert Chase and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Sara de Mundo Lo
Publisher : Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 504 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)
Download or read book Index to Spanish American Collective Biography: The Andean countries written by Sara de Mundo Lo and published by Macmillan Reference USA. This book was released on 1981 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Mark Cramer
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ISBN 13 : 9781857331622
Total Pages : 252 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (316 download)
Download or read book Culture Shock! Bolivia written by Mark Cramer and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1915, Kazimir Malevich (1878-1935) changed the future of modern art when his experiments in painting led the Russian avant-garde into pure abstraction. He called his innovation Suprematism - an art of pure geometric form meant to be universally comprehensible regardless of cultural or ethnic origin.
Author : New York Public Library. Art and Architecture Division
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 706 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Bibliographic Guide to Art and Architecture written by New York Public Library. Art and Architecture Division and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 706 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Total Pages : 560 pages
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Download or read book Americas (English Ed.) written by and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Leslie Bethell
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521626262
Total Pages : 552 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (262 download)
Download or read book A Cultural History of Latin America written by Leslie Bethell and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1998-08-13 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cambridge History of Latin America is a large scale, collaborative, multi-volume history of Latin America during the five centuries from the first contacts between Europeans and the native peoples of the Americas in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries to the present. A Cultural History of Latin America brings together chapters from Volumes III, IV, and X of The Cambridge History on literature, music, and the visual arts in Latin America during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The essays explore: literature, music, and art from c. 1820 to 1870 and from 1870 to c. 1920; Latin American fiction from the regionalist novel between the Wars to the post-War New Novel, from the 'Boom' to the 'Post-Boom'; twentieth-century Latin American poetry; indigenous literatures and culture in the twentieth century; twentieth-century Latin American music; architecture and art in twentieth-century Latin America, and the history of cinema in Latin America. Each chapter is accompanied by a bibliographical essay.
Author : Leslie Bethell
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521495943
Total Pages : 676 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (959 download)
Download or read book The Cambridge History of Latin America written by Leslie Bethell and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume discusses trends in twentieth-century Latin American literature, philosophy, art, music, and popular culture.
