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Sarmiento and His Argentina / ed. by Joseph T. Criscenti.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (216 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Reassessing Domingo Sarmiento as a writer, a thinker, and an advocate of both democracy and economic development, the authors add to our knowledge not only of Sarmiento, but also of a key transitional period in Argentina's development.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Sarmiento Revisited: Contradictions and Curiosities
- 2 The Old Order and Its Crisis as Theme of Recuerdos de Provincia
- 3 Civilization and Barbarism and Sarmiento's Indian Policy
- 4 Sarmiento's Views on the United States
- 5 Sarmiento and the Narrative of Failure
- 6 Dialogues and Polemics: Sarmiento, Lastarria, and Bello
- 7 Sarmiento's Vision
- 8 Sarmiento, the United States, and Public Education
- 9 "Woman" in Sarmiento
- 10 Sarmiento and Rosas: Argentines in Search of a Nation, 1810-1852
- 11 Sarmiento and Immigration: Changing Views on the Role of Immigration in the Development of Argentina
- 12 Artigas in the Writings of Sarmiento
- 13 The Failure of Modernization Theory in Nineteenth-Century Argentina
- 14 Reading Sarmiento: Writing the Myths of National Culture
- 15 The Legacy of Sarmiento's Civilization and Barbarism in Modern Argentina
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mai 2023)
- ISBN:
- 1-68585-647-0
- OCLC:
- 1378174737
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