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Utopias in Latin America : past and present / edited by Juan Pro.
Van Pelt Library HX806 .U775164 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sussex library of study. New historical and comparative perspectives on Latin America
- Sussex library of study : New historical and comparative perspectives on Latin America : society, politics, and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Utopias.
- History.
- Latin America.
- Utopias--Latin America--History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 305 pages ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Brighton ; Portland : Sussex Academic Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- 1 Utopia in the Spanish Language: The Origin of a Word, the History of an Idea p. 15 / Juan Pro
- 2 How to Do Things With Utopias: Stories, Memory and Resistance in Paraguay p. 36 / Marisa González de Oleaga
- 3 Vasco de Quiroga rewrites Utopia p. 53 / Geraldo Witeze Junior
- 4 Where Is Columbus's Helmsman Talking Us?: The City of the Sun of Tommaso Campanella as a Utopia Critical of the Iberian Empires p. 76 / Carlos E. O. Berriel
- 5 Utopian Imagination Across the Atlantic: Chile in the 1820s p. 92 / Carlos Ferrera
- 6 Cabet's Utopia, from Minorca to Argentina: Bartolomé Victory y Suárez p. 115 / Horacio Tarcus
- 7 The Utopia of the "Latin Race": Michel Chevalier, Victor Considerant and Public Debate in Spain Concerning the Intervention in Mexico (1861-1867) p. 139 / Nere Basabe
- 8 Rhodakanaty in Mexico p. 159 / Carlos lllades
- 9 The Cecilia Colony: Echoes of an Amorous Utopia in the libertarian Press p. 180 / Laura Fernández Cordero
- 10 Technologies of the Afterlife: Spiritualism and Social Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Mexico p. 198 / Ana Sabau
- 11 Universopolis: The Universal in a Place and Time p. 215 / Andrew Ginger
- 12 The Commune in Venezuela: A Utopian Prefiguration p. 235 / Dario Azzellini
- 13 Walking towards Utopia: Experiences from Argentina p. 262 / Marina Sitrin.
- Notes:
- Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies (CILAS)/Sussex academic Latin American library.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781845199227
- 1845199227
- OCLC:
- 1015816992
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