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Este libro, ya considerado un clásico en su género, analiza los problemas referidos a la vida intelectual en el Río de la Plata durante el período colonial.

Venezuela ha dependido, desde su nacimiento, de la influencia del personalismo. Encumbrada sobre las instituciones, sobre las urgencias de la economía y las propuestas de los intelectuales, la voluntad de un hombre poderoso y usualmente armado hasta los dientes ha determinado la marcha de la sociedad sin encontrar mayores resistencias, o contando con masivo entusiasmo. Para los venezolanos ha sido una vivencia recurrente la sujeción a una cadena de reyezuelos, hasta el punto de que pueda explicarse un extenso tramo de su historia como un hábito de prosternación, como el traspaso de los...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...