Università Roma Tre

The course aims to provide the knowledge for understanding the historical and current Latin America, as well as indicate the access to the main sources of study. Although with a diachronic character, treating the main events and dealing with the key issues of Latin American history from the sixteenth to the twentieth century, most of the lessons are on the formative historical period from the cultural point of view of the continent, XVI-XVIII centuries.

General part. One book between the following: Pompejano, D., Storia dell’America latina, Milano, Bruno Mondadori, 2012. Or:
Williamson, E., The Penguin History of Latin America, London, Penguin Books, 2010. Or:
Malamud, C., Historia de América, Madrid, Alianza editorial, 2010.

Monographic part. One book between the following:
-Guarnieri Calò Carducci, L., Idolatria e identità creola. Le cronache andine tra Cinquecento e Seicento, Roma, Viella, 2007.
-Guarnieri Calò Carducci, L., Il Perù nella storia e nella storiografia, Roma, Bulzoni, 2013.
-Livi Bacci, M., Conquista. La distruzione degli indios americani, Roma, Carocci, 2013.
-Klein, H., Il commercio atlantico degli schiavi, Roma, Carocci, 2014.
-Nocera, R., Stati Uniti e America latina dal 1823 a oggi, Roma, Carocci, 2009.

The course aims to provide the knowledge for understanding the historical and current Latin America, as well as indicate the access to the main sources of study. Although with a diachronic character, treating the main events and dealing with the key issues of Latin American history from the sixteenth to the twentieth century, most of the lessons are on the formative historical period from the cultural point of view of the continent, XVI-XVIII centuries.

General part. One book between the following: Pompejano, D., Storia dell’America latina, Milano, Bruno Mondadori, 2012. Or:
Williamson, E., The Penguin History of Latin America, London, Penguin Books, 2010. Or:
Malamud, C., Historia de América, Madrid, Alianza editorial, 2010.

Monographic part. One book between the following:
-Guarnieri Calò Carducci, L., Idolatria e identità creola. Le cronache andine tra Cinquecento e Seicento, Roma, Viella, 2007.
-Guarnieri Calò Carducci, L., Il Perù nella storia e nella storiografia, Roma, Bulzoni, 2013.
-Livi Bacci, M., Conquista. La distruzione degli indios americani, Roma, Carocci, 2013.
-Klein, H., Il commercio atlantico degli schiavi, Roma, Carocci, 2014.
-Nocera, R., Stati Uniti e America latina dal 1823 a oggi, Roma, Carocci, 2009.