SPAN 44 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Río De La Plata, Unitarian Party, Echeveria
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Forging the new nations: the case of argentina. You need to know when the independence happen. We have all of the power points, we have access to all of it. If we don"t finish it in class then watch it on your own :) Today we have slaughter house by echeveria and biographical essay by domingo (main argentinian, and president ) Both text are related although they belong to different authors and literary genres. They relate to the political conflict that argentina was under. We have to understand the details of the text. The new countries in latin america were being formed, a moment of uncertainty, former spanish land started to declare their independence from 1808. Independent movement developed into a world of who would govern the former territories of spain. The new political forms the new nations and countries would have, no one knew.