Sumario: | The book 'Everyday Reading: Print Culture and Collective Identity in the Río de la Plata, 1780-1910' by William Acree explores the impact of print culture on the formation of collective identity in the Río de la Plata region during the late 18th to early 20th centuries. It examines how printed materials, such as newspapers, books, and pamphlets, contributed to public discourse, national identity, and cultural development. The author, through extensive research, demonstrates the role of reading and print media in shaping social and political ideologies in Argentina and Uruguay. The book is intended for scholars and students of Latin American studies, history, and cultural studies, offering insights into the historical interplay between media and identity formation.
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