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Enrique Krauze

Author of Mexico: Biography of Power

94+ Works 1,165 Members 15 Reviews

About the Author

Enrique Krauze was born in Mexico City, Mexico on September 16, 1947. He received a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering from the UNAM and a doctorate in history from El Colegio de México. He is a documentary filmmaker, historian, and author. His works include a series of short biographies show more of Mexican leaders such as Emiliano Zapata, Francisco Villa and Porfirio Diaz, as well as the book Mexico: Biography of Power. He is the editor of a magazine called Letras Libres. He has written for several publications including the New York Times, The New Republic, Dissent, and The Washington Post. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

Includes the names: Enrique Krauze, Enrigue Krauze

Image credit: Krauze (left) with Andrés Rodriguéz. Wikimedia Commons user Andres rod (Torréon, Mexico, 2006)

Series

Works by Enrique Krauze

Mexico: Biography of Power (1997) 337 copies, 3 reviews
Redeemers: Ideas and Power in Latin America (2011) 115 copies, 1 review
El poder y el delirio (2008) 28 copies
Porfirio (1993) 24 copies, 1 review
EL PUEBLO SOY YO (2014) 23 copies
La presencia del pasado (2004) 21 copies, 1 review
Mexicanos eminentes (1999) 18 copies
Textos heréticos (1992) 13 copies
El Placer del Chile (1998) 5 copies
Presencia del pasado, La (2013) 4 copies
El mestizaje mexicano (2010) 3 copies
Daniel Cosio Villegas (2001) 3 copies
Caras de la historia II (2013) 3 copies
MADERO VIVO 3 copies, 1 review
LECTORES DE GABRIEL ZAID (2013) 2 copies
Arte y toreo 1 copy

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Birthdate
1947-09-16
Gender
male
Nationality
Mexico
Associated Place (for map)
Mexico

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Reviews

14 reviews
Clear and elegant, an intellectual history of 20th century Latin America thinly draped as biographic sketches.
From 1996 This up to date history of Mexican leadership. Excellent. I am working on video review now, at youtube/davidpeacockchannel -- i will update url when review is complete.
19th century interpretation through paintings and lithographs of Mexican history

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Works
94
Also by
2
Members
1,165
Popularity
#22,061
Rating
4.2
Reviews
15
ISBNs
133
Languages
3

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