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Simon Bolivar
. Ed(S): Shanahan, Maureen G.; Reyes, Ana Maria
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Hardback. Editor(s): Shanahan, Maureen G.; Reyes, Ana Maria. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black & white photographs, 16 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
One of Latin America’s most famous historical figures, Simón Bolívar has become a mythic symbol for many nations, empires, and revolutions, used to support wildly diverse— sometimes opposite—ideas. From colonial Cuba to Nazi-occupied France to Soviet Slovenia, the image of “El Libertador” has served a range of political and cultural purposes.
Here, an array of international and interdisciplinary scholars shows how Bolívar has appeared over the last two centuries in paintings, fiction, poetry, music, film, festivals, dance traditions, city planning, and even reliquary adoration. Whether exalted, reimagined, or fragmented, Bolívar’s body has taken on a range of different meanings ... Read more
One of Latin America’s most famous historical figures, Simón Bolívar has become a mythic symbol for many nations, empires, and revolutions, used to support wildly diverse— sometimes opposite—ideas. From colonial Cuba to Nazi-occupied France to Soviet Slovenia, the image of “El Libertador” has served a range of political and cultural purposes.
Here, an array of international and interdisciplinary scholars shows how Bolívar has appeared over the last two centuries in paintings, fiction, poetry, music, film, festivals, dance traditions, city planning, and even reliquary adoration. Whether exalted, reimagined, or fragmented, Bolívar’s body has taken on a range of different meanings ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813062624
SKU
V9780813062624
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About . Ed(S): Shanahan, Maureen G.; Reyes, Ana Maria
Maureen G. Shanahan is professor of art history at James Madison University, USA. Ana María Reyes is assistant professor of Latin American art history at Boston University, USA.
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