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Transnational Desires: Brazilian Erotic Dancers in New York (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Life histories of women negotiating their identities between two worlds
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Living Quixote: Performative Activism in Contemporary Brazil and the Americas (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The 400th anniversaries of Don Quixote in 2005 and 2015 sparked worldwide celebrations that brought to the fore its ongoing... Læs mere
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Writing Revolution in Latin America: From Marti to Garcia Marquez to Bolano (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In the politically volatile period from the 1960s through the end of the twentieth century, Latin American authors were in... Læs mere
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Hot Spot: A Doctor's Diary From the Pandemic (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
When Nashville identified its first case of coronavirus in March 2020, the city was between directors of public health. Dr Alex Jahangir soon found himself in... Læs mere
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Creating Carmen Miranda: Race, Camp, and Transnational Stardom (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Takes the reader through the myriad methods Carmen Miranda consciously used to shape her performance of race, gender, and camp culture, all to further her journey down the road to becoming a legend.
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Malicious Intent: Murder and the Perpetuation of Jim Crow Health Care (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Do we want to perpetuate a Jim Crow health system? A brilliant, idealistic physician asked that question in Alabama in 1966. Her... Læs mere
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Fatefully, Faithfully Feminist: A Critical History of Women, Patriarchy, and Mexican National Discourse (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This critical anthology of writings by Carlos Monsivais represents a foundational set of texts by an exceptional Mexican cultural critic. Fatefully, Faithfully Feminist situates the urgencies of social movements as they developed in real time.
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Subjunctive Aesthetics: Mexican Cultural Production in the Era of Climate Change (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Argues for the importance of ecocritical approaches within the field of Mexican Studies. This book engages with... Læs mere
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Biocosmism: Vitality and the Utopian Imagination in Postrevolutionary Mexico (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing from recent theoretical trends in new materialisms, biopolitics, and posthumanism, this book traces the intellectual... Læs mere
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"We, the Barbarians": Three Mexican Writers in the Twenty-First Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Provides a careful and exhaustive reading of three of the most prominent authors in the latest wave of Mexican fiction: Yuri Herrera, Fernanda Melchor and Valeria Luiselli. The work is divided into three parts that correspond to the analysis of each author’s narrative production.
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Opening Minds, Improving Lives: Education and Women's Empowerment in Honduras (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A fresh conception of women's empowerment through education as a process of recognition, capacity development, and action in a community setting
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Faith in Disguise: A Novella (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An academic novel that blurs the lines of history, fiction, identity, and belonging when a scholar and her object of study become intertwined
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