Rascally Signs in Sacred Places
Author | : David E. Whisnant |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 600 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015034864879 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Rascally Signs in Sacred Places written by David E. Whisnant and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Anthropology meets cultural studies (popular and otherwise) and historiography with a remarkable theoretical and investigative depth. A wide range of topics includes the title essay on 19th-century culture; culture under Somoza (the elder) and resistance to that culture; Sandinista culture and resistance thereto; 19th-century looting of antiquities; gender; the political cultures surrounding Rubâen Dario and Augusto Sandino; and effective introductory and concluding remarks"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.