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TAPESTRIES OF HOPE, THREADS OF LOVE
THE ARPILLERA MOVEMENT IN CHILE |
| By: |
Marjorie Agosin, Isabel Allende (Foreword) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£59.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0742540022 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780742540026 |
| Publisher: |
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD |
| Pub. date: |
28 September, 2007 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
240 |
| Description: |
Includes a reaction to the death of General Pinochet, a chronology of Chile, and many testimonies from arpilleristas in their own words. This work contains a section of full-color plates of arpilleras and the testimonies help you learn about the history of contemporary Latin America and the arpillera movement in Chile. |
| Synopsis: |
This new edition of Tapestries of Hope, Threads of Love, updated for students, includes a reaction to the death of General Pinochet, a chronology of Chile, many testimonies from arpilleristas in their own words, and an introduction by Peter Kornbluh. It retains a section of full-color plates of arpilleras, an afterword by Peter Winn, and a foreword by Isabel Allende. Students and interested readers will find the arpilleras beautiful, moving, and ultimately hopeful, and the testimonies a powerful way to learn about the history of contemporary Latin America and the arpillera movement in Chile. |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations (chiefly col.) |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
| Returns: |
Returnable |