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NEW ~ Vergil's history of ancient Rome in a new English translation, friendly to the modern reader. Translation, Introduction, and Notes by Barry B. Powell. Forward by Denis Feeney. 410pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Timeline. Glossary. In stock. Usually ships in three days.

NEW ~ Autobiographical stories told by Alejandro Tsakimp, a Shuar healer of the Andean foothills in Ecuador, to American Anthropologist Steven Rubenstein, who transcribed and edited them before his untimely death in 2012. 322pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. References. Index. Shop inventory. In stock. Usually ships in three days.

NEW ~ Eliud Martinez focuses on Mariano Azuela's 1920s literary production, rather than his better-known novels on the Mexican Revolution, and his role in the development of Mexican Modernism. With an Introduction by Luis Leal. 101pp. Notes. In stock. Usually ships in three days.

NEW ~ 186 pp. Illus. Color photograph section. BILINGUAL PORTUGUESE / PORTUGUES & ENGLISH / INGLES. 2.5 lbs.

NEW ~ A collection of edited primary source selections for the history of the early Modern Atlantic World with contextual background and discussion questions. Intended for classroom use. 214pp. 2nd edition. Illustrations. Chronology. In stock. Usually ships in three days.

NEW ~ A broad mapping of the history of slavery from ancient times to the twentieth century, highlighting global, continental, and national frameworks. A geographical perspective on slavery. Useful teaching resource. Chronology. Index. 146pp. In English. Minor shelf wear. In stock. Usually ships in three days.

NEW ~ Fourteen of Brazilian writer Edla Van Steen's short stories translated to English by David George who also wrote the introduction. ENGLISH 714 pp. 9 oz.

NEW ~ Colombian author Gustavo Alvarez Gardeazabal's best selling novel. Translated to English by Susan F. Hill and Jonathan Tittler. Introduction by Raymond Leslie Williams, scholar of Colombian literature. 192 pp. 10 oz.

George Reid Andrews covers a Brazilian race relations and inequality, as well as the emergence of Black civil rights movements in Sao Paulo during the century after abolition. Highly informative. 369pp. Charts. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. A few very light pencil check marks in the margin, but otherwise in excellent condition. Not a former student textbook! No highlighting. Usually ships in three days.

USED In good shape; minor underlining. 158 pp. The author, Peter Andreas, was an SSRC-MacArthur Foundation Fellow and has taught at Reed College.

NEW ~ Influenced by magic realism, Colombian Eduardo Garcia Aguilar brings together the tropics and Paris in this fantastic novel. Introduction by Gregory Rabassa. Translation from Spanish to English by Jay Anthony Miskowiec. Series: Discoveries. ENGLISH 192 pp. 9.5 oz.

NEW ~ Recent re-evaluation of Brazilian history by two Brazilian historians that integrates new historiography. Translated to English from the original Portuguese. First English-language edition. 761pp. Illustrations. Extensive notes. Index. In stock. Usually ships in three days.

NEW ~ 123 pp. Critical Reflections on Latin American Series. Edited and with an introduction by Richard Graham, with chapters by Fernando A. Novais, John R. Hall, and Luis Carlos Soares.

USED. 385 pp. 15 oz. Cambridge Latin American Studies, No. 4. British influence in late-nineteenth century Brazil, covering topics such as slavery and abolition, the export coffee economy, railroad construction, and social and political modernization.

NEW ~ 385 pp. 15 oz. Cambridge Latin American Studies, No. 4. British influence in late-nineteenth century Brazil, covering slavery and abolition, the export coffee economy, railroad construction, and social, political, and economic modernization.

NEW ~ 385 pp. 15 oz. Cambridge Latin American Studies, No. 4. British influence in late-nineteenth century Brazil, covering slavery and abolition, the export coffee economy, railroad construction, and social, political, and economic modernization.

NEW ~ First American edition. First printing. 169 pp. "A racy, impressionistic account of growing up in a racially mixed family in a predominantly black village in Guyana during the seventies." -- Literary Review. 170 pp. 11 oz.

NEW ~ Historian Sandra Lauderdale Graham's innovative analysis of the stories of two nineteenth-century Brazilian women, one born into slavery, the other into the aristocracy. Both struggled to assert control over their own lives with surprising results. 183pp. Illustrations. Sample documents. Bibliography. Index. Slight shelf wear. In Stock. Usually ships in three days.

NEW ~ Translated and with an Introduction by David A. Petreman. Sixteen short stories by Chilean Francisco Coloane featuring the ocean and islands of Patagonia at the southern tip of the Americas. Translated from the original Spanish to English. 184 pp. 9.5 oz.

NEW ~ 156 pp. Nineteenth century politics and economics in Central America by two well-known scholars of Latin American history. ENGLISH 9 oz.