Alberto Flores Galindo : utopia, history, and revolution /
"A renowned Peruvian historian, Alberto Flores Galindo (1949-1990) wrote fundamental books on Andean utopianism, José Carlos Mariátegui, subaltern Lima, and more. He participated in fiery debates on the left about Marxism, democracy, and socialism. Written by two specialists in Peruvian history...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2025]
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| Series: | Historical materialism book series ;
v. 336. |
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| Summary: | "A renowned Peruvian historian, Alberto Flores Galindo (1949-1990) wrote fundamental books on Andean utopianism, José Carlos Mariátegui, subaltern Lima, and more. He participated in fiery debates on the left about Marxism, democracy, and socialism. Written by two specialists in Peruvian history, this book addresses many of his major topics and contributions, including Peru's rupture with Spanish colonialism, his role as a Marxist public intellectual, his relationship with the Cuban Revolution, the Shining Path and human rights, and his passion for literature. The book introduces English readers to the life and work of one of Latin America's major Marxist thinkers"-- |
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| Item Description: | Original title "Alberto Flores Galindo: Utopia, historia y revolución" published by La Siniestra in 2020. |
| Physical Description: | vi, 193 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789004713727 9004713727 |
| ISSN: | 1570-1522 ; |