{"product_id":"9788499536675","title":"ORIGIN OF THE MEXICANS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eORIGIN OF THE MEXICANS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume collects an essential selection of José Martí's prose work, structured according to the editorial plan the author himself conceived before departing for the Cuban War of Independence. Here, the reader will find articles, essays, and chronicles that address the political, cultural, and social reality of the Americas, both North and South. The work offers a profound and committed vision of the continent, where Martí's thought stands as a beacon for Latin American reflection on identity, combining critical analysis with prose of extraordinary literary quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is structured around the volumes that José Martí planned for the publication of his work, delegating the task of organizing them to his friend Gonzalo de Quesada. The selection mainly covers writings on North America, Hispanic America, North American scenes, books on America, and texts on letters, education, and painting. In this vast corpus, the essay \"Our America\" occupies a central place as a foundational text for reflections on the continent's identity. Through his chronicles and analyses, Martí examines political tensions, nation-building processes, and cultural exchanges between the North and the South, offering a lucid and ahead-of-its-time perspective on the region's challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLatin American identity and reflection on the American being.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePolitical and social analysis of the United States and its relationship with Latin America.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCultural, literary, and artistic criticism of the American continent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEducation and civic formation as pillars of social progress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe independence of Cuba and the project of Latin American unity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at students, researchers, and readers interested in the political and literary thought of José Martí, as well as the history of Latin America and its processes of identity construction. It is also an essential read for those seeking to understand the roots of the Latin American essay and the work of one of its greatest exponents. It will be of special value to those who wish to explore Martí's prose beyond his poetry, delving into his facet as a chronicler and political analyst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to an organized selection of José Martí's prose work, following his own editorial plan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDeep understanding of the ideas that forged modern Latin American thought.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA critical and nuanced view of the relations between the United States and Latin America at the end of the 19th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFirst-hand material for the study of the continent's cultural and political history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to read one of the greatest prose writers in the Spanish language in his role as an essayist and chronicler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: José Martí\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Linkgua Digital\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: Classic texts, History of America\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Pdte. Collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: October 2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 476\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition offers the reader a privileged gateway into the thought of José Martí by collecting his texts following the structure that the author himself imagined. The work is of great interest to the specialized public and to any reader who wishes to approach the keys to Latin American identity from a foundational perspective. The selection, focused on political and cultural prose, allows one to appreciate the lucidity and relevance of Martí's analysis regarding the dynamics of the American continent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LINKGUA DIGITAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405867540827,"sku":"9788499536675","price":55.12,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849953667.jpg?v=1781833606","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788499536675","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}