Nineteenth-Century Spanish America: A Cultural History

by Christopher Conway (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2015

  $50.85

  Provides a panoramic and accessible introduction to the era in which Latin America took its first steps into the modern age. Including colourful characters like circus clowns, prostitutes, bullfighters, street puppeteers, and bestselling authors, this book maps vivid and often surprising combinations of the new and the old, the high and the low, and the political and the cultural.