1st Edition
Transnational South America Experiences, Ideas, and Identities, 1860s-1900s
By Ori Preuss
Copyright 2016
194 Pages
16 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
194 Pages
16 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
212 Pages
16 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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At the crossroad of intellectual, diplomatic, and cultural history, this book examines flows of information, men, and ideas between South American cities—mainly the port-capitals of Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro—during the period of their modernization. The book reconstructs this largely overlooked trend toward connectedness both as an objective process and as an assemblage of visions and... Read more
Introduction: Connecting Rivers of South America 1. "Almost the Same Language": Translation, International Relations, and Identification 2. "No Need to Go to Paris Anymore": South American Experiences of Distance and Proximity 3. "Everything Unites Us": Diplomacy, International Visits, and the Periodical Press 4. Calibanistic Ariels: An Entangled Luso-Hispanic History of "Latin America". Conclusion: Connecting-Separating Rivers of South America.
Biography
Ori Preuss is Senior Lecturer of Latin American History at Tel Aviv University.
