TY  - GEN
T1  - Looking South : the evolution of Latin Americanist scholarship in the United States, 1850-1975
T2  - Book collections on Project MUSE.
A1  - Delpar, Helen
LA  - English
PP  - Tuscaloosa
PB  - University of Alabama Press
YR  - 2008
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn426050440
AB  - In the Preface to her new study, Latin Americanist Helen Delpar writes, "Since the seventeenth century, Americans have turned their gaze toward the lands to the south, seeing in them fields for religious proselytization, economic enterprise, and military conquest." Delpar, consequently, aims her considerable gaze back at those Americans and the story behind their longtime fascination with Latin American culture. By visiting seminal works and the cultures from which they emerged, following the effects of changes in scholarly norms and political developments on the training of students.
OP  - 241
CN  - F1409.95.U6 D45 2008eb
SN  - 9780817380120
SN  - 0817380124
SN  - 9780817315948
SN  - 0817315942
SN  - 9780817354640
SN  - 0817354646
KW  - Latin America : Study and teaching : United States.
KW  - Latin America : Historiography.
KW  - Latin Americanists : United States.
KW  - Amérique latine : Étude et enseignement : États-Unis.
KW  - Amérique latine : Historiographie.
KW  - Spécialistes en études latino-américaines : États-Unis.
KW  - HISTORY : General.
KW  - HISTORY.
KW  - Historiography
KW  - Latin Americanists
KW  - Education
KW  - Latin America
KW  - United States
KW  - 15.85 history of America.
KW  - Latin Americans : United States.
ER  -