About this title: Domingo F. Sarmiento's classic 1845 essay Facundo, Civilización y Barbarie opened an inquiry into the nature of Argentinian culture that continues to the present day. In this elegantly written study, Diana Sorensen explores the varied, and often conflicting, readings that Facundo has received since its publication and shows how these readings have contributed to the making and remaking of the Argentine nation and its culture. Sorensen's analysis sheds new light on the intersection between canon formation and nation-building. While much has been written about Facundo as a primary text in ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN-13:9780292727908ISBN:0292727909
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Edition Unstated
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780292727908ISBN:0292727909
Description: Very Good- As issued No Jacket. Spine lean, corner bumps(minor), bottom of book stamped "damaged books, " and other light shopwear. Can see no reason for the stamp, I am assuming it was just a book that was returned to publisher and the publisher didn't feel it could be sold again as new('damaged' is a class of remainders). read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780292727908ISBN:0292727909
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 230 p. Texas Pan American Series. Audience: General/trade. Gently read softcover in like new condition. NO writing, highlighting, or dog-eared pages. Binding is tight and square. read more
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Binding: Paper
Publisher: Univ of Texas Press, Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780292727908ISBN:0292727909
Description: As New in Trade Paperback. No Dustjacket. 6 x 9" A solid copy; ----------SATISFACTION GUARANTEED---------FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE------ read more
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Binding: Paper
Publisher: Univ of Texas Press, Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780292727908ISBN:0292727909
Description: As New in Trade Paperback. No Dustjacket. 6 x 9" A solid copy; ----------SATISFACTION GUARANTEED---------FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE------ read more
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Binding: Paper
Publisher: Univ of Texas Press, Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780292727908ISBN:0292727909
Description: As New in Trade Paperback. No Dustjacket. 6 x 9" A solid copy; ----------SATISFACTION GUARANTEED---------FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE------ read more
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