The grandchildren of Solano López : frontier and nation in Paraguay, 1904-1936 / / Bridget María Chesterton

• Autore: Chesterton Bridget María <1973->
• Pubblicazione: Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (193 p.)
• Disciplina: 989.2/06
• Soggetto topico: Chaco War, 1932-1935; Nationalism - Paraguay - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: Paraguay History 1870-1938; Chaco Boreal (Paraguay and Bolivia) History 20th century; Paraguay Boundaries History 20th century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introducing the Chaco frontier -- Forgetting Solano López : debating the Paraguayan foundational narrative -- Managing Rojas Silva : rhetoric and inaction -- Comparing eastern and western Paraguay : scientific nationalism -- Civilizing the Chaco : the religious arrive -- Becoming Guaraní : soldiers, agriculturalists, and poets -- Remembering Solano López : the rise of febrerismo -- Reconsidering the frontier : the decades following the war.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Paraguay's Chaco frontier unleashed possibly the bloodiest twentieth-century war in the Americas, the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia (1932-35). This study of Paraguayan nationalism analyzes the role of the Chaco frontier in Paraguay's perception of itself during the period leading up to the Chaco War"--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: The grandchildren of Solano López
• ISBN: 0-8263-5349-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910790403403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II