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Un reconocido artista puertorriqueño va en busca de la verdad de un posible pasado homicida de su difunto padre, Cornelius Rhoads, un médico estadounidense al que enviaron a la isla con fines investigativos. El médico declaró en una carta que había matado intencionalmente a ocho de sus pacientes debido a su desprecio por los «nativos». Las obsesiones personales y los eventos políticos colisionan a medida que los personajes de la novela luchan contra mentiras, identidades falsas, conexiones desconcertantes, guerras estadounidenses y colonialismo.

The eighteenth century is one of the paradigms for studying identity crisis. It is from this period that the foundations of modernity and the definition of the values of contemporary societies are based. In this process of change, the debate on the intellectual capacity of females and their new role in the civilization of manners became a central issue that would define the whole time It not only helped to review the patterns of life and women's experiences, but also to rethink the role of man in the modern project of Enlightenment. This book explores the construction of these identities in...

A veces, quieres decirle a una persona lo mucho que la quieres, pero no siempre resulta fácil encontrar las palabras adecuadas. Heinz Janisch ha escrito un texto que sale directamente del corazón y, con Jutta Bauer, ha creado esta pequeña maravilla de libro.

"Pocket version synthesis of other books by the author on the same subject. In four chapters (precolumbian, colonial, republican, and 20th century), author gives a capsulated summary of what Ecuadorian art has been, from the past to the present, in a simple style intentionally suitable for high school students, hence its interest. Complemented with a short bibliography and a glossary of terms for those unfamiliar with the artistic and architectural field"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.