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Andrés Bello: Scholarship and Nation-Building in Nineteenth-Century Latin America (Cambridge Latin American Studies)

by Ivan Jaksic

ISBN-10: 9780521791953
ISBN-10: 0-521-79195-2
ISBN-13: 9780521791953
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-79195-3
Hardcover
2001-06-04
Cambridge University Press


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This is the first book-length biography of Andrés Bello, the nineteenth-century Latin American intellectual, to appear in English. Bello was also a poet, a literary critic, and an influential statesman whose contributions to nation-building and Spanish American identity are widely recognized across the region. This work provides a comprehensive interpretation of Bello's work, gives an account of Bello's life based on new information from archives in four countries, and sheds new light on this critical period in Latin American history.

Book Description
This is the first book-length biography of Andrés Bello, the nineteenth-century Latin American intellectual, to appear in English. Bello was also a poet, a literary critic, and an influential statesman whose contributions to nation-building and Spanish American identity are widely recognized across the region. This work provides a comprehensive interpretation of Bello's work, gives an account of Bello's life based on new information from archives in four countries, and sheds new light on this critical period in Latin American history.


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