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Art from a Fractured Past: Memory and Truth-Telling in Post-Shining Path Peru (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Art from a Fractured Past is an interdisciplinary collection examining how Peruvians are representing, and attempting to make sense of, the violence of the 1980s and 1990s through art, including drawings, monuments, fiction, theater, and cinema.
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Reggaeton (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This collection offers the first critical assessment of the music and culture of reggaeton, a popular genre that blends reggae and rap, Spanish-language lyrics, and Latin-Caribbean aesthetics.
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Indigenous and Popular Thinking in America (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An influential work originally published in Mexico in 1970; the Argentine philosopher Rodolfo Kusch seeks to identify and recover indigenous and popular ways of thinking devalued since colonization.
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Harem Histories: Envisioning Places and Living Spaces (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring the harem as it was imagined, represented, and experienced in Middle Eastern and North African societies, and by visitors to those societies.
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Biological Relatives: IVF, Stem Cells, and the Future of Kinship (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Sarah Franklin explores the history and future of in vitro fertilization (IVF) thirty-five years and five million babies after its initial success as a form of technologically-assisted human reproduction.
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Spectacular Rhetorics: Human Rights Visions, Recognitions, Feminisms (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Scrutinizes spectacular rhetoric, the use of visual images and imagery to construct certain bodies, populations, and nations as victims and incorporate them into human rights discourses geared toward Westerners.
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The Barbara Johnson Reader: The Surprise of Otherness (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers a historical guide through the metamorphoses and tumultuous debates that have defined literary study in recent decades, as viewed by one of critical theory's most astute thinkers.
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Transnational America: Feminisms, Diasporas, Neoliberalisms (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A study of South Asian Americans which views both their identity and that of America as constructed transnationally between the U.S. and India.
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Black and Blue: The Bruising Passion of Camera Lucida, La Jete, Sans Soleil, and Hiroshima Mon Amour (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Postwar French works that register disturbing truths about loss and regret, and violence and history, through aesthetic refinement anchor this exquisite, image-filled rumination on efforts to capture fleeting moments and comprehend the incomprehensible.
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Dear Science and Other Stories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Katherine McKittrick presents a creative and rigorous study of black and anticolonial methodologies, exploring how narratives of imprecision and relationality interrupt knowledge systems that seek to observe, index, know, and discipline blackness.
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Tarrying with the Negative: Kant, Hegel, and the Critique of Ideology (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Challenges the contemporary critique of ideology, and in doing so opens the way for a new understanding of social conflict, particularly the recent outbursts of nationalism and ethnic struggle.
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Light in the Dark/Luz En Lo Oscuro: Rewriting Identity, Spirituality, Reality (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Light in the Dark is the culmination of Gloria E. Anzaldua's mature thought and the most comprehensive presentation of her philosophy. Focusing on aesthetics, ontology, epistemology, and ethics, it contains several developments in her many important theoretical contributions.
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