In many respects Argentina can be said to be the best example of a melting-pot nation, even
if two of the author/editors of this book, Monica Quijada and Arnd Schneider, do not fancy …

Let me begin by congratulating the editors for this impressive volume, which, published
almost 50 years after the Handbook of South American Indians, compensates for the lack of …

The last-mentioned failing was obvious in the disastrous outcome of his premature and ill-
conceived 1806 invasion of Venezuela and in his failure as a leader of the First Republic …

QUIJADA, MONICA, CARMEN BERNAND & ARND SCHNEIDER. Homogeneidad y nacion:
con un estudio de caso: Argentina, siglos XIX y XX (Coll. tierra nueva e cielo nuovo 42). 257 …

This dissertation is a study of formation of the Uruguay''s national" imaginario" during the
latter part of the 19th century (1848-1900). This" imaginario is analysed as a discourse …

Rooted in Spanish colonization, white and Indian crossbreeding is a subject of great interest
for understanding both the colonial society and the whole social history of Latin America …

Until not so long ago, Argentina considered itself to be a white European nation, with a
homogeneous population that supposedly descended entirely from the European migrants …

This article will explore how Brazilian thinker Euclides Da Cunha's 1902 Sertões critically
rewrites Argentine writer and statesman Domingo Faustino Sarmiento's 1845 Facundo, o …

1185 BoAS GUERRERO, Andres de, dir., Enciclopedia del nacionalismo, Madrid, Ed. Tec-
nos, 1997, ISBN: 84-309-2968-1, 572 paginas. Estamos ante la realizacion dc un pro-yecto …