Concerning Latin American Culture / Charles C. Griffin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Griffin, Charles C., editor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1940]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Surveys the social history and cultural outlook of Latin America. Topics include the Spanish colonization in Latin America, aspects of the social development of Portuguese America, the United States relations to Latin America, contemporary Latin American music, Brazilian art, Spanish American literature and art, and educational development in Latin America.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Introduction / Shotwell, James T.

Contents

Cultural Relations of the United States in the Western World / Cherrington, Ben M.

The Crossways of the Americas / Pattee, Richard F.

Spain in the Epoch of American Colonization / De Los Rios, Fernando

The Action of Spain in America / De Los Rios, Fernando

Some Aspects of the Social Development of Portuguese America / Freyre, Gilberto

The Significance of Native Indian Culture in Hispanic America / Griffin, Charles C.

Mexico, European and Native / Weyl, Nathaniel

Some Considerations Regarding Contemporary Latin American Music / Berrien, William

Brazilian Art / Smith, Robert C.

Spanish American Literature and Art / James, Concha Romero

Educational Development in Latin America / Hubertson, Amanda Labarca

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

9780231880169

0231880162

OCLC:

1100429709