Via a diverse collection of essays in the history of art of the Americas, this book explores the cultural, political and environmental legacy of bananas from viceregal painting and 19th century photography to contemporary Latinx and Caribbean Art....Loe edasi...
Jillian M. Báez, Diana Leon-Boys, Angharad Valdivia
Sari: Feminist Media Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252089343)
From dramas to reality TV to advertising, quinceañeras are familiar across mainstream media in the United States. The celebration event for fifteen-year-old girls has evolved over time and today is immersed in gender politics and consumer culture wh...Loe edasi...
Jillian M. Báez, Diana Leon-Boys, Angharad Valdivia
Sari: Feminist Media Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252049699)
From dramas to reality TV to advertising, quinceañeras are familiar across mainstream media in the United States. The celebration event for fifteen-year-old girls has evolved over time and today is immersed in gender politics and consumer culture wh...Loe edasi...
Dominican Political Rising in NYC traces how a relatively recent immigrant community became a consequential force in the citys governing coalitions. Centering New Yorks post1965 migration, the book situates Dominican mobilization within shifting urb...Loe edasi...
Forty Years of the Landless Workers Movement: Landless Perspectives presents ethnographic insights into Latin Americas largest social movement as it celebrates its 40th anniversary....Loe edasi...
This book explores the U.S. asylum process and how those seeking shelter deal with the rhetorical pressures of compelling asylum narratives they need to write in order to stay....Loe edasi...
This book investigates how digital technologies, such as social media and artificial intelligence, can contribute to combatting corruption in Brazil. The book will interest students, researchers and practitioners of technologies and development in B...Loe edasi...
This book offers an ethnographic and conceptual analysis of contemporary UFO phenomena, focusing specifically on Chilean ufology and the ufological absurd, nonsensical instances for their experiencers in which there is no conceptual way out....Loe edasi...
By studying multiple cultural expressions of Blackness throughout different regions of the Americas, the chapters of this book consider the relationship that social and historical processes such as sovereignty and colonialism have on cultural produc...Loe edasi...
This book investigates how western anthropological trends, development discourse and transnational activism came to create and define the global indigenous movement....Loe edasi...
This book explores how Latin American young people engage with nostalgic representations of the 1970s and 1980s through contemporary media....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479843510)
Captures the complex journey of how Dominican Americans mobilized to become key progressive players in American politics Dominican Americans are one of the largest and fastest-growing Latinx groups in the United States, with a population...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479843541)
Captures the complex journey of how Dominican Americans mobilized to become key progressive players in American politics Dominican Americans are one of the largest and fastest-growing Latinx groups in the United States, with a population...Loe edasi...
An indispensable resource for students investigating social and political activism, this book provides an overview of the major trends and influences of the Chicano/Chicana Movement.• Fosters an understanding of the social, political,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478038658)
Strange Tastes is a philosophical excursion onto the paths that connect aesthetic experience, the strange, decolonial practice, and the public through the works of contemporary Latin American and Latinx women writers and artists. St...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478033752)
Strange Tastes is a philosophical excursion onto the paths that connect aesthetic experience, the strange, decolonial practice, and the public through the works of contemporary Latin American and Latinx women writers and artists. St...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479837113)
Uncovers how Mexican-American and Cuban-American writings during the US Civil War shaped Latinidad amid conflicts over race, slavery, and national identity The mid-nineteenth century was a crucible for the emergence of US Latinidad. Again...Loe edasi...
This book presents a collection of expert studies on Chicano writer Tino Villanuevas oeuvre, from his first poetry collection Hay Otra Voz Poems 1968-1971 (1972) to his most recent publication ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847719)
A lively compendium of musical practices and compositions that upend notions of creativity and expressivity while diversifying our sense of the musical canon. An artist draws two octaves of pitches randomly from a hat, just enough to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847696)
A lively compendium of musical practices and compositions that upend notions of creativity and expressivity while diversifying our sense of the musical canon. An artist draws two octaves of pitches randomly from a hat, just enough to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252089220)
In the post-WWII years, many Mexican Americans viewed undocumented immigration as a threat to their communities. Yet the interplay among Mexican migrants, Mexican Americans, and white Americans eventually produced a vibrant immigrant-oriented activi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252049576)
In the post-WWII years, many Mexican Americans viewed undocumented immigration as a threat to their communities. Yet the interplay among Mexican migrants, Mexican Americans, and white Americans eventually produced a vibrant immigrant-oriented activi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333532)
Contrasting works by queer Chicano writers against the legal landscape of sexuality and migration to interrogate the lawful fiction that denies queer migrants citizenship and community. Activists for immigrants and queer people under assa...Loe edasi...
This groundbreaking ethnography offers a deep psychological framework for understanding the Santa Muerte (Saint Death) phenomenon in Mexico. This is essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary Mexican Studies as it highlights the psych...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300266030)
A nuanced and personal look at the Latino art world in New York from the 1970s to the new millennium In this deft interweaving of autobiography with the story of Latino arts place in the flourishing New York art scene, Edward J. Sullivan calls att...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333525)
Contrasting works by queer Chicano writers against the legal landscape of sexuality and migration to interrogate the lawful fiction that denies queer migrants citizenship and community. Activists for immigrants and queer people under assa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9781496244376)
Thomas Ward examines Inca Garcilaso de la Vegas seventeenth-century work and how it influenced post-independence Peruvian literature in the nineteenth century. As literati struggled to define their fledgling Peruvian Republic, they found inspiratio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496862617)
Facing Uncertain Futures: The Transformative Possibilities of Latinx Youth Literatures challenges the notion that the futures of Latinx youth are predetermined. While systemic inequities persist, author Cristina Rhodes shows how childrens and young...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496862600)
Facing Uncertain Futures: The Transformative Possibilities of Latinx Youth Literatures challenges the notion that the futures of Latinx youth are predetermined. While systemic inequities persist, author Cristina Rhodes shows how childrens and young...Loe edasi...
Via a diverse collection of essays in the history of art of the Americas, this book explores the cultural, political and environmental legacy of bananas from viceregal painting and 19th century photography to contemporary Latinx and Caribbean Art....Loe edasi...
Jillian M. Báez, Diana Leon-Boys, Angharad Valdivia
Sari: Feminist Media Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252089343)
From dramas to reality TV to advertising, quinceañeras are familiar across mainstream media in the United States. The celebration event for fifteen-year-old girls has evolved over time and today is immersed in gender politics and consumer culture wh...Loe edasi...
Jillian M. Báez, Diana Leon-Boys, Angharad Valdivia
Sari: Feminist Media Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252049699)
From dramas to reality TV to advertising, quinceañeras are familiar across mainstream media in the United States. The celebration event for fifteen-year-old girls has evolved over time and today is immersed in gender politics and consumer culture wh...Loe edasi...
Dominican Political Rising in NYC traces how a relatively recent immigrant community became a consequential force in the citys governing coalitions. Centering New Yorks post1965 migration, the book situates Dominican mobilization within shifting urb...Loe edasi...
Forty Years of the Landless Workers Movement: Landless Perspectives presents ethnographic insights into Latin Americas largest social movement as it celebrates its 40th anniversary....Loe edasi...
This book explores the U.S. asylum process and how those seeking shelter deal with the rhetorical pressures of compelling asylum narratives they need to write in order to stay....Loe edasi...
This book investigates how digital technologies, such as social media and artificial intelligence, can contribute to combatting corruption in Brazil. The book will interest students, researchers and practitioners of technologies and development in B...Loe edasi...
This book offers an ethnographic and conceptual analysis of contemporary UFO phenomena, focusing specifically on Chilean ufology and the ufological absurd, nonsensical instances for their experiencers in which there is no conceptual way out....Loe edasi...
By studying multiple cultural expressions of Blackness throughout different regions of the Americas, the chapters of this book consider the relationship that social and historical processes such as sovereignty and colonialism have on cultural produc...Loe edasi...
This book investigates how western anthropological trends, development discourse and transnational activism came to create and define the global indigenous movement....Loe edasi...
This book explores how Latin American young people engage with nostalgic representations of the 1970s and 1980s through contemporary media....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479843510)
Captures the complex journey of how Dominican Americans mobilized to become key progressive players in American politics Dominican Americans are one of the largest and fastest-growing Latinx groups in the United States, with a population...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479843541)
Captures the complex journey of how Dominican Americans mobilized to become key progressive players in American politics Dominican Americans are one of the largest and fastest-growing Latinx groups in the United States, with a population...Loe edasi...
An indispensable resource for students investigating social and political activism, this book provides an overview of the major trends and influences of the Chicano/Chicana Movement.• Fosters an understanding of the social, political,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478038658)
Strange Tastes is a philosophical excursion onto the paths that connect aesthetic experience, the strange, decolonial practice, and the public through the works of contemporary Latin American and Latinx women writers and artists. St...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478033752)
Strange Tastes is a philosophical excursion onto the paths that connect aesthetic experience, the strange, decolonial practice, and the public through the works of contemporary Latin American and Latinx women writers and artists. St...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479837113)
Uncovers how Mexican-American and Cuban-American writings during the US Civil War shaped Latinidad amid conflicts over race, slavery, and national identity The mid-nineteenth century was a crucible for the emergence of US Latinidad. Again...Loe edasi...
This book presents a collection of expert studies on Chicano writer Tino Villanuevas oeuvre, from his first poetry collection Hay Otra Voz Poems 1968-1971 (1972) to his most recent publication ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Arizona Press, ISBN-13: 9780816552665)
A bold, transdisciplinary exploration of how Latina/o/x communities struggle to reclaim indigeneity and resist colonial definitions of who is considered human....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847719)
A lively compendium of musical practices and compositions that upend notions of creativity and expressivity while diversifying our sense of the musical canon. An artist draws two octaves of pitches randomly from a hat, just enough to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847696)
A lively compendium of musical practices and compositions that upend notions of creativity and expressivity while diversifying our sense of the musical canon. An artist draws two octaves of pitches randomly from a hat, just enough to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Arizona Press, ISBN-13: 9780816556199)
This collection centers Central American women’s voices within the growing narrative of the Central American diaspora. It provides a tapestry of testimonios—from grandmothers, mothers, daughters, and sisters—who explore what it means to be Central Am...Loe edasi...
