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9780742540026: Tapestries of Hope, Threads of Love: The Arpillera Movement in Chile

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This new edition of Tapestries of Hope, Threads of Love, updated for students, includes a reaction to the death of General Pinochet, a chronology of Chile, many testimonies from arpilleristas in their own words, and an introduction by Peter Kornbluh. It retains a section of full-color plates of arpilleras, an afterword by Peter Winn, and a foreword by Isabel Allende. Students and interested readers will find the arpilleras beautiful, moving, and ultimately hopeful, and the testimonies a powerful way to learn about the history of contemporary Latin America and the arpillera movement in Chile.

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Marjorie Agosín is professor of Spanish and the history of women in Latin American culture at Wellesley College. She is the author of numerous short stories, books of poetry, and novels.

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  • PublisherRowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • Publication date2007
  • ISBN 10 0742540022
  • ISBN 13 9780742540026
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Edition number2
  • Number of pages240

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