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10 postcards commemorating the revolution .

 Item — Folder: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection: This collection contains eight articles or written documents, seven handbills, 10 postcards, and twenty one posters. The articles include documents originally authored by noted Communist thinkers, such as Marx and Engels, which have been translated into Portuguese. A letter discusses the use of guerrilla tactics versus Trotskyism, comments on the case of Fidel Castro, and addresses the Argentine situation under Juan D. Per?n. A Portuguese typescript of "The Real Life of Domingos Xavier," by Luandino Vieira, is part of this collection. A document written by the PRT (Partido Revolucionáirio dos Trabalhadores, the Revolutionary Workers' Party) outlines the theoretical stance of Historical Materialism. A document declares Stalinism and Proletariat Internationalism a contradiction. An article titled, "The History of Logic" outlines Aristotelian logic and epistemology, experimental logic, German idealism, and Hegel's discovery. A Portuguese translation of writings by Lenin on the "National and Colonial Question" is included, as is a copy of Campanha, a newspaper edited by Brazilians in exile. Seven handbills announce upcoming political rallies, and twenty one posters announce manifestations, elections, and support particular Portuguese political parties, including the Maoist, Socialist, and Communist parties. Most items are in Portuguese, one is in Spanish.

Dates

  • 1961-1975

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Spanish

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 folder + 1 oversize folder

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451