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Images of Latin America offers a historical and cultural overview of Hispanic America: from pre-Columbian cultures to the contemporary cultures of each country. This work-a wealth of information, to analyze in depth the processes that occurred after the arrival of the Spanish to America, and devotes special attention to the events occurred in the twentieth century, country by country.

Drawing on authentic cultural materials ranging from thought-provoking artwork to classic literature and short contemporary films, Retratos: Arte y sociedad en Latinoamérica y España offers a fresh and inspired approach to the teaching of advanced Spanish Composition. In each of the eight thematically-organized chapters, these primary source materials are used to illustrate—to provide a “portrait” of—a historically or culturally important figure in the Hispanic world. These first-hand introductions to such personalities offer students rich opportunities to explore cultural...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

El objetivo de esta obra es doble. Por un lado, pretende servir como complemento de cara a la enseñanza del español, ya sea como L1/L2/ELE, ofreciendo materiales y contenidos transversales para la adquisición de las herramientas requeridas y necesarias para el aprendizaje de este idioma por parte de alumnos de muy distintas geografías, aunque con la especial sensibilidad que implica la temática elegida. Este segundo propósito, de carácter literario y antropológico, tiene la intención de dotar a profesores y alumnos, así como a investigadores y personas interesadas en este ámbito,...