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A Rain of Darts
The Mexica Aztecs
University of Texas Press
The exciting and important history of the Mexican Indians who founded Tenochtitlan and who created from it what is known as the Aztec empire.
The Wind that Swept Mexico
The History of the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1942
University of Texas Press
In concise but moving words and in memorable photographs, this classic sweeps the reader along from the false peace and plenty of the Díaz era through the doomed administration of Madero, the chaotic years of Villa and Zapata, Carranza and Obregón, to the
Seven Interpretive Essays on Peruvian Reality
By José Carlos Mariátegui; Translated by Marjory Urquidi
University of Texas Press
Essays by one of the leading South American social philosophers of the early twentieth century.
Prophet in the Wilderness
The Works of Ezequiel Martínez Estrada
University of Texas Press
This book traces the development of the response to the human dilemma in the works of the Argentine writer Ezequiel Martínez Estrada,
Antonio Caso
Philosopher of Mexico
University of Texas Press
A biography of a 20th century Mexican philosopher and educator.
The Golden Thread and other Plays
By Emilio Carballido; Translated by Margaret Sayers Peden
University of Texas Press
A collection of plays by one of the most innovative and accomplished of Mexico's playwrights and one of the outstanding creators in the new Latin American theater.
Jarano
By Ramón Beteta; Translated by John Upton
University of Texas Press
The memoir of a Mexican politician's youth during the Revolution.
Bolívar and the War of Independence
Memorias del General Daniel Florencio O’Leary, Narración
University of Texas Press
One of the most important historical sources for a major part of Simón Bolívar’s life.
Recollections of Things to Come
University of Texas Press
A novel about life in a small Mexican town during the Revolution.
Memories of Lazarus
By Adonias Filho; Translated by Fred P. Ellison
University of Texas Press
These are the recollections of Alexandre—of his life, his death-in-life, and his ultimate death, as they are played out against the mobile tapestry of the valley where he was born.
Cumboto
By Ramón Díaz Sánchez; Translated by John Upton
University of Texas Press
This richly orchestrated novel, which won a national literary prize in the author's native land, Venezuela, also earned international recognition when the William Faulkner Foundation gave it an award as the most notable novel published in Ibero America between 1945 and 1962.
Barbarous Mexico
By John Kenneth Turner; Introduction by Sinclair Snow
University of Texas Press
John Kenneth Turner, a crusading California newspaperman, presents the causes of the Mexican Revolution in Barbarous Mexico, his exposé of the Díaz regime.
The Norther
By Emilio Carballido; Translated by Margaret Sayers Peden
University of Texas Press
A novel about the course of a relationship between a widow and a young man.
The Lean Lands
University of Texas Press
A novel about the impact of modern technology and ideas on a few isolated, tradition-bound hamlets in the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution of 1910.
Medicine in Mexico
From Aztec Herbs to Betatrons
University of Texas Press
The history of medicine and public health and welfare in Mexico through the mid-twentieth century.
Who if I Cry Out
By Gustavo Corção; Translated by Clotilde Wilson
University of Texas Press
This novel is the diary of a thoughtful man facing the imminent prospect of death and trying to find the meaning of life.
The Brazilians
Their Character and Aspirations
University of Texas Press
José Honório Rodrigues confronts the questions of who and what the Brazilian is, what Brazil stands for, where it has been, and where it is going.
The Political Evolution of the Mexican People
University of Texas Press
This classical synthesis of Mexican history, written on the eve of the Mexican Revolution, gave direction to the generation that furnished the Revolution's intellectual leaders.
Selected Poems of Rubén Darío
By Rubén Darío; Translated by Lysander Kemp
University of Texas Press
This translation, by a man who is himself a poet, brings to English readers the whole range of Darío's verse.
Memoirs of Pancho Villa
By Martín Luis Guzmán; Translated by Virginia H. Taylor
University of Texas Press
The memoirs of the noted Mexican revolutionary, compiled by a contemporary.
Barren Lives
University of Texas Press
A vivid novel about the solitary life of a peasant family in a harsh and unforgiving land, austerely told by a classic Brazilian writer.
Other Inquisitions, 1937-1952
By Jorge Luis Borges; Translated by Ruth L.C. Simms
University of Texas Press
This remarkable book by one of the great writers of our time includes essays on a proposed universal language, a justification of suicide, a refutation of time, the nature of dreams, and the intricacies of linguistic forms.
Dreamtigers
University of Texas Press
This collection of poems, parables, and stories explores the mysterious territory that lies between the dreams of the creative artist and the "real" world.
Confabulario and Other Inventions
University of Texas Press
A biting commentary on the follies of mankind, by one of Mexico's outstanding authors.
The Three Marias
By Rachel de Queiroz; Translated by Fred P. Ellison
University of Texas Press
A novel about a girl growing up in the seaport town of Fortaleza, in northeastern Brazil.
The Edge of the Storm
A Novel
University of Texas Press
An English translation of the greatest work of a man regarded by many as Mexico's most important novelist.
Profile of Man and Culture in Mexico
University of Texas Press
A twentieth-century Mexican philosopher considers the culture of his native land.
The Viceregency of Antonio María Bucareli in New Spain, 1771–1779
University of Texas Press
The actions and reflections of the forty-sixth viceroy of New Spain, a cautious and conservative man, as they relate to certain major problems of his administration.
Mexican Art and the Academy of San Carlos, 1785-1915
By Jean Charlot; Introduction by Elizabeth Wilder Weismann
University of Texas Press
An aesthetic history of a Mexican art school.
José Clemente Orozco
An Autobiography
University of Texas Press
The autobiography of one of Mexico's greatest artists.
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