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Montesinos' legacy : defining and defending human rights for 500 years : proceedings of the Universal Human Rights : 500th anniversary of Antonio de Montesinos conference /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lorenz, Edward C. (Editor), Aspinall, Dana E., 1961- (Editor), Raley, J. Michael (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2014]
Subjects:
Human rights > Soviet Union > History.
Human rights > South America > History.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union > History.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States > History.
Montesinos, Antón de, > -1540.
Table of Contents:
  • Dedication
  • Transliteration and translation notes
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of photographs and tables
  • Introduction
  • Ideological goodwill : American and soviet cultural exchange plans
  • Restricted repertoire : planning for the Bolshoi's 1959 tour
  • The class struggle and Shakespeare : the soviets' interpretation of Romeo and Juliet
  • Imperial communism : the soviets' reinterpretation of P. I. Tchaikovsky's Swan lake
  • Preserving and elevating the classics : Giselle
  • State approved innovations : The stone flower
  • Soviet highlights : the very eclectic soviet artistic scene
  • Tempered success : ballet's role in the Cold War
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.