{"product_id":"latin-american-cultural-objects-and-episodes-9781119078265","title":"Latin American Cultural Objects and Episodes","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelight in the cultural aspects of Latin America by observing the objects that give life to history Latin American Cultural Objects and Episodes provides readers with an eclectic and fascinating exploration of Latin American history through the examination of physical objects. Distinguished author and Professor William H. Beezley takes readers on a journey that includes objects used music and visual media, such as movies, documentaries, and television.    Forming an integral part of the history they represent, the objects described in this book tell the tale of the little known or neglected part of Latin American history. While most historical authors and researchers focus on the political and economic life of Latin America, this author uses the objects he highlights to explain and illuminate the daily lives of the Latin American peoples and the legacies that they share.    Forming an essential part of a comprehensive understanding of Latin American history, the book includes discussio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeries Editor's Preface vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCall…cry…shout…yell viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Res humanitatis, A Montage x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Bowler Hats 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Magic Beans 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Red Flags 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Roasted Chicken 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Eye Patches and Telenovelas 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Ugh! Soup! 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Holy Wurlitzer 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Mapuche Flag and Rap 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Eye Patch Laughs and Bubble Gum Wraps 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Ski Masks 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Coda Ski Masks and Soccer 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRe-Call and Conclusion 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 214\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406980424023,"sku":"9781119078265","price":24.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119078265.jpg?v=1730497774","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/latin-american-cultural-objects-and-episodes-9781119078265","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}