Una teoría del arte desde América Latina

Cutting-edge and tried-and-true study techniques for effective and efficient studying are included in this guide designed for use by both students and teachers. Productive study methods for both high school and college students are presented, as are habits that students can intentionally develop to make studying a more pleasurable and less stressful experience. Recommendations that professors can give their students to further encourage positive study habits are also included, as are techniques to increase student appreciation of, and attention to, their class time.

Provides advice for parents on the effect of the family on school success, providing an atmosphere conducive to study, and helping children organize their time, prepare reports, and handle other student assignments.

Presents essays that analyze the art teachings in Mexico City from the 18th to 20th century, particularly in 4 prestigious institutions: the Academia de San Carlos, the Escuela Nacional Preparatoria (now the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildelfonso), the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes and the Secretaría de Educación Pública. The outcome is the present anthological volume.

"Pocket version synthesis of other books by the author on the same subject. In four chapters (precolumbian, colonial, republican, and 20th century), author gives a capsulated summary of what Ecuadorian art has been, from the past to the present, in a simple style intentionally suitable for high school students, hence its interest. Complemented with a short bibliography and a glossary of terms for those unfamiliar with the artistic and architectural field"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Cine político latinoamericano incluye el análisis de 18 películas latinoamericanas, 18 clásicos contemporáneos que representan el cine no comercial de este continente. El autor analiza estas producciones particularmente en su contexto social e histórico. Cada una de las películas que se incluyen en este libro plantearon en su momento profundas interrogantes a la cultura hegemónica de Hollywood y del capitalismo, al tiempo que representaron la alternativa madura del Cine imperfecto latinoamericano ante la perfección superficial y vacía de la Industria del cine, de a la cultura del...

El Levantador de Pesas consistirá en una sesión de 45 minutos aproximadamente, donde se invita al público a conocer un atisbo de las enigmáticas vidas de una psicótica ejecutiva, un historiador depresivo, y un frustrado psicólogo. Una historia donde las barreras geográficas se desvanecen para ser un testimonio universal de la vida.