Book review Carla Rodríguez González & Rubén Valdés Miyares, Eds. Historia y representación en la cultura global. Oviedo: KRK, 2008

How do you adequately sum up twenty eight sophisticated contributions to a book in a short review? You can’t – especially (and ironically) when the volume to be considered often questions the whole idea of globalizing histories. However, what is possible is a series of ruminations on the first part...

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Autor: Walton, David
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Valladolid
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title Book review Carla Rodríguez González & Rubén Valdés Miyares, Eds. Historia y representación en la cultura global. Oviedo: KRK, 2008
spellingShingle Book review Carla Rodríguez González & Rubén Valdés Miyares, Eds. Historia y representación en la cultura global. Oviedo: KRK, 2008
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Libros - Reseñas
title_short Book review Carla Rodríguez González & Rubén Valdés Miyares, Eds. Historia y representación en la cultura global. Oviedo: KRK, 2008
title_full Book review Carla Rodríguez González & Rubén Valdés Miyares, Eds. Historia y representación en la cultura global. Oviedo: KRK, 2008
title_fullStr Book review Carla Rodríguez González & Rubén Valdés Miyares, Eds. Historia y representación en la cultura global. Oviedo: KRK, 2008
title_full_unstemmed Book review Carla Rodríguez González & Rubén Valdés Miyares, Eds. Historia y representación en la cultura global. Oviedo: KRK, 2008
title_sort Book review Carla Rodríguez González & Rubén Valdés Miyares, Eds. Historia y representación en la cultura global. Oviedo: KRK, 2008
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