The essays selected for inclusion in this work reflect the ideological preoccupations of the Hispanic world. The editor intends that students familiarize themselves with the ideas and values of this culture while becoming proficient in Spanish communication. The undergraduate or graduate student who has completed one year of Spanish or its equivalent, should find this text easy to comprehend. Originally published by Harper and Row in 1977.

The essays selected for inclusion in this work reflect the ideological preoccupations of the Hispanic world. The editor intends that students familiarize themselves with the ideas and values of this culture while becoming proficient in Spanish communication. The undergraduate or graduate student who has completed one year of Spanish or its equivalent, should find this text easy to comprehend. Originally published by Harper and Row in 1977.