888円 Thousands of years ago, people settled in the part of the world called Mesoamerica. This region consists of southern Mexico and most of Central America as it stretches between what is now called the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean. Although many different countries now exist within this spac...

888円 There is no document of greater importance to the study of the pre-Columbian mythology of America than the “Popol Vuh.” It is the chief source of our knowledge of the mythology of the Kiché people of Central America, and it is further of considerable comparative value when studied in conjunction ...

888円 Regarding the origin of the American mythologies, it is difficult to discover traces of foreign influence in either Mexico or Peru's religion. At the time of their subjugation by the Spaniard's legends were ripe in both countries of beneficent white and bearded men, who brought a fully developed ...

2,382円 Restores the region’s fraught history of repression and resistance to popular consciousness and connects the United States’ interventions and influence to the influx of refugees seeking asylum today. At the center of the current immigration debate are migrants from Central America fleeing poverty...

750円 En El pequeño ejército loco, Selser relata la vida de Sandino, quien contuvo la política imperialista estadunidense. Gracias a su labor documental, Selser recrea el ambiente político y social de la época para recordar a un hombre que se negó a ceder la soberanía de su país.

800円 There is no document of greater importance to the study of the pre-Columbian mythology of America than the "Popol Vuh." It is the chief source of our knowledge of the mythology of the Kiché people of Central America, and it is further of considerable comparative value when studied in conjunction ...

4,222円 Off the Pacific coast of South America, nutrients mingle with cool waters rising from the ocean’s depths, creating one of the world’s most productive marine ecosystems: the Humboldt Current. When the region’s teeming populations of fish were converted into a key ingredient in animal feedーfishmea...

5,812円 **Winner of the 2021 Sara A. Whaley Prize of the National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) A first-of-its-kind study of the working-class culture of resistance on the Honduran North Coast and the radical organizing that challenged US capital and foreign intervention at the onset of the Cold War...

5,490円 Bananas, the most frequently consumed fresh fruit in the United States, have been linked to Miss Chiquita and Carmen Miranda, "banana republics," and Banana Republic clothing storesーeverything from exotic kitsch, to Third World dictatorships, to middle-class fashion. But how did the rise in bana...

174円 Entre los acontecimientos que la historia ha de señalar de modo principal en los principios del siglo xx, está el surgir ante el mundo de la «nueva y gloriosa Nación» que se canta en el himno de los argentinos, no a la vida política, libre e independiente que se conquistara hace una centuria, sin...

176円 José de Acosta, S.J. (Medina del Campo, a comienzos de octubre de 1540 - Salamanca, 15 de febrero de 1600) fue un científico jesuita, antropólogo y naturalista español que desempeñó importantes misiones en América a partir de 1571, año en que emprendió su viaje al Perú sosteniendo que los indígen...

1,700円 Esta obra propone una amplia recopilación e interpretación de datos que sobre la mujer azteca se pueden reunir de fuentes documentales (crónicas, códices, etc.) para visibilizar la participación de la mujer indígena en la sociedad de la época. "Este proyecto, en el que he tenido el privilegio de ...