MACLAS - Essays XV

MACLAS Latin American Essays
Volume XV (March 2001)

Selected Papers Presented at the 22nd Annual Conference
Of the Middle Atlantic Council of Latin American Studies

American University
Howard University
March 2001

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Preface, Acknowledgements & Submission Guidelines
*2. Politics*
John Stolle-McAllister	*Social Movements and Hybrid Cultural Formations: Tepoztlán's "No al Golf" (Street Award Essay)*
Xavier Utset	*"Creating Citizens": The Birth and Growth ofThe Cuban Internal Pro-Democracy Movement Movement*
*3. Anthropology*
Kasey Qynn Dolin	*Words, Sounds and Power in Jamaican Rastafari*
Kasey Qynn Dolin	*Yoruban's Religious Survival in Brazilian Condomblé*
Eva Rocha (Turner)	*Healing the Rupture: A Jungian Perspective in African Religion/Mythology*
*4. Economics*
Eufronio R. Carreño	*Latin America's 1980s and Asia's 1990s Debt Crisis: A Comparison*
*5. History*
Beatriz Figallo David Sheinin	*Nuclear Politcis in Cold War Argentina*
Alvaro Kaempfer	*Nación, colonialismo y modernidad en la Declaración de Independencia del Perú (1821)*
*6. Language and Literature*
Elizabeth Espadas	*Hija de las Américas: Latin American Themes in A Daughter's Geography and Liliane*
Consuelo Hernández	Rescatando a las poetas hondureñas: locura y lucidez en Juana Pavón, Sara Salazar Meléndez, Aída Ondina Sabonge Gutiérrez y María Eugenia Ramos
Leona Martin	*From Guayaquil to Quito: Three Nineteenth-Century Travel Narratives*
Amelia Mondragón	*Concepto y metáfora en un poema de José Emilio Pacheco*
María C. Riegger	*Literary Excursion into the Discomfort Zone: A Study of the Adaptation from Textual to Visual Representation in Gambaro's El desatino*
Aleida A. Rodríguez	*Las dos Venecias: De Puerto Rico a Italia*
*7. Pedagogy*
Jack Child	*Teaching Latin American Studies with Sarah Luckam Blackboard CourseInfo Web Software*
*8. Book Review: Whitaker Prize Selection*
Judy B. McInnis	*Charles D. Ameringer. The Cuban Democratic Experience: The Auténtico Years, 1944-1952. Gainesville: UP of Floriday, 2000. 230pp.*

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