Rascally Signs in Sacred Places : The Politics of Culture in Nicaragua /

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"Anthropology meets cultural studies (popular and otherwise) and historiography with a remarkable theoretical and investigative depth. A wide range of topics includes the title essay on 19th-century culture; culture under Somoza (the elder) and resistance to that culture; Sandinista culture and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whisnant, David E., 1938- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1995.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politics and culture.
Cultural policy.
Civilization.
HISTORY > Latin America > Central America.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Politique et culture > Nicaragua > Histoire.
Politics and culture > Nicaragua > History.
Nicaragua.
Nicaragua > Cultural policy.
Nicaragua > Civilization.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Anthropology meets cultural studies (popular and otherwise) and historiography with a remarkable theoretical and investigative depth. A wide range of topics includes the title essay on 19th-century culture; culture under Somoza (the elder) and resistance to that culture; Sandinista culture and resistance thereto; 19th-century looting of antiquities; gender; the political cultures surrounding Ruben Dario and Augusto Sandino; and effective introductory and concluding remarks"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Physical Description:1 online resource (592 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781469600161

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