Format:
Online-Ressource (xii, 475 p)
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ill., maps)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9780822395393
Series Statement:
The Latin America readers
Content:
This lively compilation of testimonies, journalism, scholarship, political tracts, literature, and illustrations conveys Paraguay's rich history and cultural heritage, as well as its struggles against underdevelopment, foreign intervention, poverty, inequality, and authoritarianism
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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In Defense of Doctor Francia, Richard Alan WhiteAutonomy, Authoritarianism, and Development, Thomas Whigham; The Treaty of the Triple Alliance; "I Die with My Country!," Thomas Whigham; A Chronicle of War, Leandro Pineda; The Lomas Valentinas Note, Francisco Solano López; Memoirs of the Paraguayan War, Gaspar Centurión; The Women of Piribebuy, Juan O'Leary; The Death of López at Cerro Corá, Silvestre Aveiro; Sufferings of a French Lady in Paraguay, Dorotea Duprat de Lasserre; Declaration and Protest, Eliza Lynch; The Psychology of López, William Stewart; Part III: A Slow Recovery
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Paraguayan Society in the Postwar Decade, Harris Gaylord WarrenThe "Lincolnshire Farmers" in Paraguay, Annie Elizabeth Kennett; My Pilgrimage to Caacupé, Norman O. Brown; What It Is Like to Work in the Yerba Plantations, Rafael Barrett; The Treatment of Tree Fellers and Timber Workers, Reinaldo López Fretes; The Golden Age (Without a Nickel), Helio Vera; The Causes of Poverty in Paraguay, Teodosio González; The Mennonites Arrive in the Chaco, Walter Quiring; The Paraguayan Character, Juan Sinforiano Bogarín; The Paraguayan People and Their Natural Tendencies, Natalicio González
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Cultural Exile, Agustín BarriosProfession of Faith, Agustín Barrios; A New National Ideology, Oscar Creydt, Obdulio Barthe, Anibal Codas, and others; Part IV: From the Chaco War to the Civil War; Capturing Volunteers, Carlos Federico Reyes; The Battle of Boquerón, Alfredo Seiferheld; Memoirs of a Man from Concepción, Carlos María Sienra Bonzi, as told to Roberto Sienra Zavala; A Visit to Villa Hayes Military Hospital Number 16, Reginald Thompson; Scenes of Thirst, Hugo Rodríguez Alcalá; A Handful of Earth, Hérib Campos Cervera
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Proclamation of the Febrerista Revolution, F. W. Smithand Camilo RecaldeHow Beautiful Is Your Voice, Ernesto Unruh and Hannes Kalisch; The Revolution of 1947, Carlos María Sienra Bonzi, as toldto Roberto Sienra Zavala; A Half Hour in My Childhood, Eva Bichsel; Part V: Dictatorship and Resistance; Toward a Weberian Characterization of the Stroessner Regime, Marcial Riquelme; The Revolutionary Spirit of the Colorado Party, Luís María Argaña; The Tragedy of Fram, Jorge Rubiani; Be Careful, Dictator, Elvio Romero; The Worm inside the Lotus Blossom, Graham Greene
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A Short History of the Northern Ache People, Kim Hill
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The foundation of human speech
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Contact, servitude and resistance
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Spanish-Guaraní relations in early colonial Paraguay
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The land-without-evil
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The Republic of Plato and the Guaraní
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A vanished Arcadia
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The revolt of the Comuneros
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A report on Paraguay in the London press of 1824
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A nation held hostage
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In defense of Doctor Francia
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Autonomy, authoritarianism and development
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The Treaty of the Triple Alliance : "I Die with my Country!"
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A chronicle of war
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The Lomas Valentinas note
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Memoirs of the Paraguayan war
,
The women of Piribebuy
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The death of López at Cerro Corá
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Sufferings of a French lady in Paraguay
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Declaration and protest
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The psychology of López
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Paraguayan society in the post-war decade
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The "Lincolnshire Farmers" in Paraguay
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My pilgrimage to Caacupé
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What it's like to work in the yerba plantations
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The treatment of tree-fellers and timber workers
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The golden age (without a nickel)
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The causes of poverty in Paraguay
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The Mennonites arrive in the Chaco
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The Paraguatan character
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The Paraguatan people and their natural tendencies
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Cultural exile
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Profession of faith
,
A new national ideology
,
Capturing volunteers
,
The Battle of Boquerón
,
Memoirs of a man from Concepción
,
A visit to Villa Hayes Military Hospital number 16
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Scenes of thirst
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A handful of earth
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Proclamation of the Febrerista Revolution
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How beautiful your voice : accounts of the history of the Enlhet of Ya'alve-Saanga
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The Revolution of 1947
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A half hour in my childhood
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Language:
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