Browsing by Subject "Latin America"
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Detectives que leen: el rol de la literatura, evolucion y resistencia en el neopolicial de Ramon Diaz Eterovic y Leonardo Padura Fuentes
(2017-12-15)My dissertation explores detective fiction in Chile and Cuba that began in the late eighties and nineties in two series that have continued up to the present. The detective story in Latin America known as the neopolicial, ... -
La Castañeda Insane Asylum: Narratives of Pain in Modern Mexico
(2020-09)La Castañeda Insane Asylum is the first inside view of the workings of La Castañeda General Insane Asylum—a public mental health institution founded in Mexico City in 1910 only months before the outbreak of the Mexican ... -
Power in the 21st century : China's soft power in Latin America and its global rise.
(2013)The People's Republic of China pursues soft power in the western hemisphere to support its national interest. Joseph Nye's concept of soft power lacks the necessary detail to be considered mature theory, focuses far too ... -
Racial identification in colonial Latin America: social class in the visual form
(2024)This thesis will analyze the evolution of racial identity during the colonial period in Spanish Latin America and how Casta paintings in the seventeenth century led to the creation of a society based on social stratification ...