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Volume 59 October  2002 Number 2

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Special Issue: "The Devil in Latin America"

Guest editor: Fernando Cervantes

Lisa Sousa: The Devil and Deviance in Native Criminal Narratives from Early Mexico

Rosalva Loreto López: The Devil, Women, and the Body in Seventeenth-Century Puebla Convents

Sonya Lipsett-Rivera: "Mira lo que hace el diablo:" The Devil in Mexican Popular Culture, 1750-1856

Kristin Ruggiero: The Devil and Modernity in Late Nineteenth-Century Buenos Aires


Book Reviews

Piero Gleijeses: Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976, reviewed by William M. LeoGrande

Robert C. Harding: Military Foundations of Panamanian Politics, reviewed by Peter M. Sánchez

David Pion-Berlin, ed.: Civil-Military Relations in Latin America: New Analytical Perspectives, reviewed by Craig Arceneaux

Charles Bergquist, Ricardo Peñaranda, and Gonzalo Sánchez, eds: Violence in Colombia, 1900-2000: Waging War and Negotiating Peace, reviewed by Rebecca Earle

Kees Koonings and Kirk Kruijt, eds.: Societies of Fear: The Legacy of Civil War, Violence and Terror in Latin America, reviewed by Herbert Tico Braun

Nancy Mitchell: The Danger of Dreams: Germany and American Imperialism in Latin America, reviewed by Friedrich E. Schuler

Lucy M. Cohen: Colombianas en la vanguardia, reviewed by Jane M. Rausch

Victoria González and Karen Kampwirth, eds.: Radical Women in Latin America: Left and Right, reviewed by Lynn Stephen

Katherine Isbester: Still Fighting: The Nicaraguan Women’s Movement, 1977-2000, reviewed by Florence E. Babb

Maureen O’Dougherty: Consumption Intensified: The Politics of Middle-Class Daily Life in Brazil, reviewed by David S. Parker

Bernd Schröter and Christian Büschges, eds.: Beneméritos, aristócratas y empresarios: Identidades y estructuras sociales de las capas altas urbanas en América hispánica, reviewed by Mark A. Burkholder

Roderick J. Barman: Princess Isabel of Brazil: Gender and Power in the Nineteenth Century, reviewed by Sandra Lauderdale Graham

David Eltis: The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas, reviewed by Ray A. Kea

Doris Y. Kadish, ed.: Slavery in the Caribbean Francophone World: Distant Voices, Forgotten Acts, Forged Identities, reviewed by Sue Peabody

Gilbert C. Din: Spaniards, Planters, and Slaves: The Spanish Regulation of Slavery in Louisiana, 1763-1803, reviewed by Amy Meschke

James McDermott: Martin Frobisher: Elizabethan Privateer, reviewed by Kris Lane

Candace Slater: Entangled Edens: Visions of the Amazon, reviewed by Barbara A. Sommer

Philip E. Coyle: Nayari History, Politics, and Violence: From Flowers to Ash, reviewed by Donald Bahr

Pilar Gonzalbo Aizpuru: Familia y orden colonial, reviewed by Donald F. Stevens

Richard A. Warren: Vagrants and Citizens: Politics and the Masses in Mexico City from Colony to Republic, reviewed by Will Fowler

Terry Rugeley: Of Wonders and Wise Men: Religion and Popular Culture in Southeast Mexico, 1800-1876, reviewed by Allen Wells

Patrick Frank: Posada’s Broadsheets. Mexican Popular Imagery, 1890-1910, reviewed by Barbara A. Tenenbaum

David Sowell: The Tale of Healer Miguel Perdomo Neira: Medicine, Ideologies, and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Andes, reviewed by Judith Ewell

Katherine Elaine Bliss: Compromised Positions: Prostitution, Public Health, and Gender Politics in Revolutionary Mexico City, reviewed by Jeffrey M. Pilcher

Jacqueline Barnitz: Twentieth-Century Art of Latin America, reviewed by Anne Rubenstein


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