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Woman Of The River

|9780822954095|Bilingual edition| Translated by Darwin Flakoll In Woman of the River one of the major voices in Latin American poetry confronts the political realities of contemporary Central America. Many of…

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Medicine and Politics in Colonial Peru

…in Peru, and their influence can still be felt today. | Adam Warren| Pitt Latin American Series| History / General History / Latin America / South America Medical / History…

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Fighting Unemployment in Twentieth-Century Chile

…the relationship between welfare professionals and the unemployed, the interpretation of labor laws, and employers’ everyday attitudes.| Ángela Vergara| Pitt Latin American Series| History / Latin America / South America

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Claiming Brazil

…Brazilians used civic rituals to engage with questions of identity, belonging, and citizenship one hundred years ago.| Gregg Bocketti| Pitt Latin American Series| History / Latin America / South America

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The Dictator Dilemma

…to perpetuate, enforce, and ultimately redefine the importance of friendly dictators to US global and hemispheric interests.| Kirk Tyvela| Pitt Latin American Series| History / Latin America / South America

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