Tornel and Santa Anna : the writer and the caudillo, Mexico, 1795-1853 /
"Makes persuasive case that José María Tornel y Mendívil, spin-doctor for Antonio López de Santa Anna, was an important figure in his own right, both as a politician and a writer. Emphasizes the 'great man' school of history, but forces the reader to conclude that the first politi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press,
2000.
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Colección: | Contributions in Latin American studies ;
no. 14. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Makes persuasive case that José María Tornel y Mendívil, spin-doctor for Antonio López de Santa Anna, was an important figure in his own right, both as a politician and a writer. Emphasizes the 'great man' school of history, but forces the reader to conclude that the first political generation of independent Mexico boasted a substantial crew of extraordinary personalities"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. |
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Notas: | Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of St. Andrews, 1994. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 308 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-295) and index. |
ISBN: | 0313002975 9780313002977 9780313309144 0313309140 |
ISSN: | 1054-6790 ; |