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The Economics of Latin American Art: Creativity Patterns and Rates of Return [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper I use a large data set to analyze two aspects of the Latin American arts: (1) the nature of artistic creative process, and (2) Latin American art as an investment.
Sebastian Edwards
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Latin America and North Africa: Latin American Iconography in Arabic Literature

open access: yes, 2020
In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Latin American writers frequently traveled to North Africa and produced novels and travelogues informed by these encounters.
Abdel Nasser, Tahia Khaled Gamal
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Uncovering hidden collections

open access: yes, 2022
On our poster we would like to showcase the work that we have done in the Latin American Centre library to catalogue more than 200 boxes of grey literature and printed ephemera on various Latin American countries.
Otazua, Rebeca   +2 more
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The in-between Brazilian place in the latino-american museum

open access: yesGragoatá, 2005
The position of Brazil in Latin American Historiography has been unstable. Comparing the works of Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo, Martín García Mérou, and Pedro Henríquez Ureña, this article reconstructs different views on Brazilian literature and its ...
Alvaro Fernández Bravo
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History without Evidence: Latin American Inequality since 1491 [PDF]

open access: yes
Most analysts of the modern Latin American economy hold to a pessimistic belief in historical persistence -- they believe that Latin America has always had very high levels of inequality, suggesting it will be hard for modern social policy to create a ...
Jeffrey G. Williamson
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Writing insurrection: U.S. literature and the politics of Latin American intervention, 1898 to 2010

open access: yes, 2011
Stories of defiant rebels, leering dictators, and wretched refugees have defined Latin America for U.S. audiences during the twentieth century. Most scholars assume that these narratives reinforce the conventional rhetoric of Latin brutality that ...
O'Neill, Kimberly L.
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'New female Gothic' : Latin American fiction in the Anglophone markets through translation

open access: yes, 2023
Chapter 16 aims to shed light on the growing presence of twenty-first century Spanish-language Latin American fiction in global markets, particularly through English translations.
Kripper, Deniseeditor   +2 more
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Latin American Horror

open access: yes, 2020
First paragraph: In his introduction to the influential Antologia de la literatura fantastica/The Book of Fantasy, Adolfo Bioy Casares defines The Castle of Otranto as representative of a tedious genre of castles, spider webs, storms, and bad taste. This
Ordiz, Ines, Casanova-Vizcaíno, Sandra
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Latin American Women Writers A Resource Guide to Titles in English

open access: yes
There is a wealth of published literature in English by Latin American women writers, but such material can be difficult to locate due to the lack of available bibliographic resources. In addition, the various types of published narrative (short stories,
Leonard, Kathy S.
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Does present-day Latin American art exist as a distinct expression?

open access: yes
Part 1: Dr. Fred P. Ellison welcomes attendees to a symposium on Latin American art and literature, offering logistical instructions, introducing key figures and co-sponsors, and emphasizing the significance of cross-cultural dialogue through art.
The University of Texas at Austin   +1 more
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