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Product Description: At the turn of the millennium, narrative works by Latin American women writers have represented madness within contexts of sociopolitical strife and gender inequality. This book explores contemporary Latin American realities through madness narratives by prominent women authors, including Cristina Peri Rossi (Uruguay), Lya Luft (Brazil), Diamela Eltit (Chile), Cristina Rivera Garza (Mexico), Laura Restrepo (Colombia) and Irene Vilar (Puerto Rico)...read more

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9780786474851 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, April 30, 2015, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: At the turn of the millennium, narrative works by Latin American women writers have represented madness within contexts of sociopolitical strife and gender inequality.

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This book presents an overview of the varied experiences of women in colonial Spanish and Portuguese America. Beginning with the cultures that would produce the Latin American world, the book traces the effects of conquest, colonization, and settlement on colonial women. The book also examines the expectations, responsibilities, and limitations facing women in their varied roles, stressing the ways in which race, social status, occupation, and space altered women's social and economic realities.

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9780521196659 | 2 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, February 28, 2015), cover price $80.00
9780521470520 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 18, 2000, cover price $89.99 | About this edition: This book presents an overview of the varied experiences of women in colonial Spanish and Portuguese America.

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9780521148825 | 2 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, February 28, 2015), cover price $27.99
9780373272488, titled "Sarah's Knight" | Harlequin Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $4.75 | also contains Sarah''s Knight | About this edition: this is a GREAT series, i really enjoyed all of the books **Harlequin Intrigue** These characters conquer everything from kidnappings to murder mysteries, only to find themselves irresistibly drawn to one another!
9780373272495, titled "Crossing the Line" | Harlequin Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $4.75 | also contains Crossing the Line | About this edition: U.
9780521476423 | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 1, 2000, cover price $29.99

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By Christine Hunefeldt (editor), Peter H. Smith (editor) and Jennifer L. Troutner (editor)

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9780742529236 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, April 1, 2004, cover price $88.00

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Product Description: This volume examines the effects of neoliberal reforms on daily life in Latin America and the Caribbean, as seen through the eyes of women. The contributions in this volume situate women in their sociocultural milieus, so that women's perceptions and assessments are examined through a lens that includes the lives of other women, men and other members of the women's families, work settings, communities, and political and religious organizations...read more
By Cecilia Menjivar (editor)

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9780969870753 | De Sitter Pubns, March 1, 2003, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This volume examines the effects of neoliberal reforms on daily life in Latin America and the Caribbean, as seen through the eyes of women.

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Product Description: Gender's Place integrates key theoretical issues and rich ethnographic cases in the feminist anthropology of Latin America around the concept of "desalambrar"--to tear down fences. This collection explores ways in which the interrelationship of gender and "place" can serve as a lens for analyzing the cultural, social, and historical specificity of gender and other social inequalities...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Lessie Jo Frazier (editor), Janise Hurtig (editor) and Rosario Montoya (editor)

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9781403960399 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, December 13, 2002), cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Gender's Place integrates key theoretical issues and rich ethnographic cases in the feminist anthropology of Latin America around the concept of "desalambrar"--to tear down fences.

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9781403960405 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, December 13, 2002), cover price $45.00

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Product Description: this is a GREAT series, i really enjoyed all of the books **Harlequin Intrigue** These characters conquer everything from kidnappings to murder mysteries, only to find themselves irresistibly drawn to one another!

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9780373272488, titled "Sarah's Knight" | Harlequin Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $4.75 | also contains The Women of Colonial Latin America | About this edition: this is a GREAT series, i really enjoyed all of the books **Harlequin Intrigue** These characters conquer everything from kidnappings to murder mysteries, only to find themselves irresistibly drawn to one another!

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Product Description: U.S. Army pilot Eve Paris' entire life changed when her chopper crashed in the Central American jungle, leaving her battered and wracked with guilt at the loss of her copilot and best friend. Her injuries forced her to rely on the survival skills of her passenger, Special Forces Captain Rick Bishop, a man she had no business being attracted to—especially once she learned Rick helped put her career on the line...read more

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9780373272495 | Harlequin Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $4.75 | also contains The Women of Colonial Latin America | About this edition: U.

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Product Description: This indispensable text reader provides a broad-ranging and thoughtfully organized feminist introduction to the ongoing controversies of development in Latin America and the Caribbean. Designed for use in a variety of college courses, the volume collects an influential group of essays first published in Latin American Perspectives―a theoretical and scholarly journal focused on the political economy of capitalism, imperialism, and socialism in the Americas...read more

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9780742510746 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, April 1, 2002, cover price $107.00 | About this edition: This indispensable text reader provides a broad-ranging and thoughtfully organized feminist introduction to the ongoing controversies of development in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Product Description: The nineteenth century was a period of peak popularity for travel to Latin America, where a new political independence was accompanied by loosened travel restrictions. Such expeditions resulted in numerous travel accounts, most by men...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By June Edith Hahner (editor)

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9780842026338 | Scholarly Resources Inc, August 1, 1998, cover price $98.00 | About this edition: The nineteenth century was a period of peak popularity for travel to Latin America, where a new political independence was accompanied by loosened travel restrictions.

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Product Description: The nineteenth century was a period of peak popularity for travel to Latin America, where a new political independence was accompanied by loosened travel restrictions. Such expeditions resulted in numerous travel accounts, most by men...read more
By June Edith Hahner (editor)

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9780842026345 | Scholarly Resources Inc, August 1, 1998, cover price $31.00 | About this edition: The nineteenth century was a period of peak popularity for travel to Latin America, where a new political independence was accompanied by loosened travel restrictions.

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By Rebecca Abers (editor), Lilian Autler (editor) and John Friedmann (editor)

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9780879030834 | Univ of California at LA, May 1, 1996, cover price $17.95

By Connie Weil (editor)

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9780910235327 | 1 edition (Prisma Inst, September 1, 1988), cover price $10.95

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Product Description: A fine collection . . . this is a volume every person with interests in the social sciences and/or Latin America should read. American Anthropologist Outlines in impressive detail the dimensions of women's powerlessness and shows the rich array of strategies women use to survive the oppression of their daily lives...read more

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9780897890694 | Praeger Pub Text, January 1, 1986, cover price $84.00 | About this edition: A fine collection .

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9780897890700 | Praeger Pub Text, January 1, 1986, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A fine collection .

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Product Description: Focuses on the little-told stories of women throughout Latin American history.

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9780914227045 | Upper Midwest Womens Hist Ctr, March 1, 1985, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Focuses on the little-told stories of women throughout Latin American history.

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Product Description: Here's the completely revised, updated and expanded 2nd Edition of this definitive reference on placental pathology. Presents reliable, step-by-step guidance on placental examination techniques, and also examines infection and multiple gestations...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780443075865 | 2 sub edition (Churchill Livingstone, September 1, 1998), cover price $145.00 | About this edition: Here's the completely revised, updated and expanded 2nd Edition of this definitive reference on placental pathology.
9780443082313 | Churchill Livingstone, October 1, 1984, cover price $50.00 | also contains Latin American Women and the Literature of Madness: Mental Disturbance at the Crossroads of Politics and Gender

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