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Selected writings of Andrés Bello /
"Contains translations of a broad selection of poetry, essays, and speeches illustrating richness and complexity of Bello's thought as a key intellectual figure in the construction of a new political order in postindependence Latin America. Extracted from Obras completas (see HLAS 48:5125)...
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| Lenguaje: | English Spanish |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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| Colección: | Library of Latin America
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- I. Language and Literature. El Repertorio Americano: Prospectus. Allocution to Poetry. Ode to Tropical Agriculture. La Araucana, Don Alonso de Ercilla y Zuniga. A Short Essay on the Origin and Progress of the Art of Writing. Notes on the Advisability of Simplifying and Standardizing Orthography in America. Orthography. Prologue: Ideological Analysis of the Tenses of the Spanish Conjugation. Spanish Grammar. Prologue: Grammar of the Spanish Language
- II. Education and History. On the Aims of Education and the Means of Promoting It. The Study of Jurisprudence. Latin and Roman Law. Address Delivered at the Inauguration of the University of Chile. Address Delivered at the Opening of the Colegio Santo Tomas. Report on the Progress of Public Instruction for the Five-Year Period, 1844-1848. Commentary on "Investigations on the Social Influence of the Spanish Conquest and Colonial Regime in Chile" / Jose Victorino Lastarria. Commentary on "Historical Sketch of the Constitution of the Government of Chile during the First Period of the Revolution, 1810 to 1814" / Jose Victorino Lastarria. The Craft of History
- III. Government, Law, and International Relations. Letter to Servando Teresa de Mier. American Politics. Monarchies in America. On Relations with Spain. American Congress. Letter to Antonio Leocadio Guzman. Principles of International Law. Reforms to the Constitution. Observance of the Laws. Civil Code: Presentation of the Bill to the Congress. Government and Society. Letter to Manuel Ancizar.