Latin Americans and the West : the historical and cultural roots of Latin America /

"An extraordinary book, beautifully written, encyclopedic and erudite but interesting and entertaining, full of insights that make us Latin Americans better understand the origins of our language, architecture, religion, politics, state role, literature, theater, plastic arts, entertainment and...

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Autor principal: Montaner, Carlos Alberto
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Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Miami : Fondo Editorial del InterAmerican Institute for Democracy, 2009.
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