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The Faces Of Honor Lyman L. Johnson-Sonya Lipsett-Rivera
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The Faces Of Honor
Lyman L. Johnson-Sonya Lipsett-Rivera
Jacket Description/Flap: Honor was everywhere in Colonial Latin America, and to understand the many ways it had an impact on people's lives is to understand the organizing principles of a society. Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Review Quotes: This anthology is ideally suited for classroom use by undergraduates . . . not only due to the contributors generous use of case studies . . . but also because of their almost total avoidance of the leaden jargon favored by many . . . Review Quotes: . . . a fine collection of essays . . . Ýthe book¨ succeeds in providing insight into the many faces of honor in colonial Latin America. The essays are well-written and accessible to an undergraduate audience. And they are highly entertaining. They contain poignant stories of ordinary people. . . . Review Quotes: The articles fit together well, examining similar issues from a variety of perspectives. . . . [they] add important new insights to the study of honor, which should be of interest to scholars. . . . the volume provides serious historical material and intriguing stories that ought to be successful in teaching. Review Quotes: . . . a fine collection of essays . . . [the book] succeeds in providing insight into the many faces of honor in colonial Latin America. The essays are well-written and accessible to an undergraduate audience. And they are highly entertaining. They contain poignant stories of ordinary people. . . .
Contributor Bio: Johnson, Lyman L Lyman L. Johnson is professor of history at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. He is also the general editor for UNM Press's Dialogos series. Contributor Bio: Lipsett-Rivera, Sonya Sonya Lipsett-Rivera is a professor of colonial Latin American history at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada.
224 pages, 34 halftone illustrations
| Medios de comunicación | Libros Book |
| Publicado | 1 de agosto de 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780826319067 |
| Editores | University of New Mexico Press |
| Género | Cultural Region > Latin America |
| Páginas | 224 |
| Dimensiones | 154 × 230 × 19 mm · 390 g |
| Lengua | Inglés |
| Editor | Johnson, Lyman L. |
| Editor | Lipsett-Rivera, Sonya |
