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The Identity of Liberation in Latin American Thought. Latin American Historicism and the Phenomenology of Leopoldo Zea.
Mario Saenz
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Hardback. Through an examination of philosopher Leopoldo Zea's historicist phenomenology, Mario Saenz offers insights into the role of Mexican intellectuals in the creation of a Latin American "philosophy of liberation". He places Zea and his contemporaries within the context of post-revolutionary Mexico. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 671.
Through a close examination of philosopher Leopoldo Zea's historicist phenomenology, Mario Sáenz offers fresh insights into the role of Mexican intellectuals in the creation of a Latin American "philosophy of liberation." While this philosophy of liberation has been widely recognized as the most intellectual political ideology to emerge from Latin America this century, few scholars have specifically explored the Mexican roots of this movement. Sáenz redresses this imbalance by placing Zea and his contemporary intellectuals firmly within the context of post-revolutionary Mexico—a political and social landscape that fostered criticisms of colonial and neo-colonial structures of dependence. Sáenz demonstrates how Zea's ... Read more
Through a close examination of philosopher Leopoldo Zea's historicist phenomenology, Mario Sáenz offers fresh insights into the role of Mexican intellectuals in the creation of a Latin American "philosophy of liberation." While this philosophy of liberation has been widely recognized as the most intellectual political ideology to emerge from Latin America this century, few scholars have specifically explored the Mexican roots of this movement. Sáenz redresses this imbalance by placing Zea and his contemporary intellectuals firmly within the context of post-revolutionary Mexico—a political and social landscape that fostered criticisms of colonial and neo-colonial structures of dependence. Sáenz demonstrates how Zea's ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780739100196
SKU
V9780739100196
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About Mario Saenz
Mario Sáenz is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Integral Honors Program at Le Moyne College.
Reviews for The Identity of Liberation in Latin American Thought. Latin American Historicism and the Phenomenology of Leopoldo Zea.
Sáenz examines some important philosophical issues that have been fundamental to Latin American thinkers since their countries obtained political independence in the early nineteenth century.
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This book offers us the framework through which we can legitimately raise the question of the identity of Latin America within the United States. . . . Sáenz's book should spur Anglophone ... Read more
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This book offers us the framework through which we can legitimately raise the question of the identity of Latin America within the United States. . . . Sáenz's book should spur Anglophone ... Read more