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María Teresa Fernández Aceves,
Freethinkers and Labor Leaders

María Teresa Fernández Aceves examines the lives, political careers, and participation in the public sphere of five women who aided in the creation of a modern culture in twentieth-century Mexico and, in …

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Nepantla Familias

"A deeply meaningful collection that navigates important nuances of identity."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review 2021 Texas Book Festival Featured Book Bronze Medal for Anthologies, Independent Publisher…

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Asunción Lavrin
Men of God

A sweeping cultural history of the men of the Augustinian, Franciscan, and Dominican orders in New Spain, from the late sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries.

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Martin Austin Nesvig
The Women Who Threw Corn

This book tells the stories of women from Spain, North Africa, Senegambia, and Canaries accused of sorcery in sixteenth-century Mexico for adapting native magic and healing practices. These non-native wom…

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Eli Lee Carter
The New Brazilian Mediascape

In this book, Eli Carter explores the ways in which the movement away from historically popular telenovelas toward new television and internet series is creating dramatic shifts in how Brazil imagines its…

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Fidel Castro
Che, a Memoir

In this memoir, Fidel Castro describes his historic political partnership and personal friendship with Che Guevara, a relationship that changed the course of Cuban politics and world history. “For me it …

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Regina Marie Mills
Invisibility and Influence

A rich literary study of AfroLatinx life writing, this book traces how AfroLatinxs have challenged their erasure in the United States and Latin America over the last century.

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Regina Marie Mills
Invisibility and Influence

A rich literary study of AfroLatinx life writing, this book traces how AfroLatinxs have challenged their erasure in the United States and Latin America over the last century.

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Juan Villoro,
Horizontal Vertigo

"Horizontal Vertigo: the title refers to the fear of ever-impending earthquakes, which led Mexicans to build their capital city outward rather than upward. With the perspicacity of a keenly observant flan…

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Alfredo Suppia
Brazilian Science Fiction Film

The first book-length account of Brazilian science fiction cinema. This book offers a pioneering critical history of Brazilian science fiction (SF) cinema, from its first appearances in the mid-twentieth …

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Allison Powers
Arbitrating Empire

Arbitrating Empire uncovers how ordinary people used arbitral claims commissions to challenge state violence across the United States Empire during the first decades of the twentieth century and why the S…

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Kevin M Anzzolin
Guardians of Discourse

Kevin M. Anzzolin analyzes the role and representation of journalism in literary texts from Porfirian Mexico to argue that these writings created a literate, objective, refined, and informed public.

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Juana Moriel-Payne
Drama Under the Skin

"Uses Catholic ritual to examine race and identity formation of both free and enslaved people of African descent and Indigenous groups in northern New Spain"--

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Heritage and Its Missions

Explores how heritage discourses and local publics interact at Catholic mission sites in the southwestern United States, northern Mexico, and the Southern Cone Interdisciplinary in scope and classed unde…

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Heritage and Its Missions

Explores how heritage discourses and local publics interact at Catholic mission sites in the southwestern United States, northern Mexico, and the Southern Cone Interdisciplinary in scope and classed unde…

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Greg Grandin
America, América

'Dazzling. Mind-altering. World-changing. A once-in-a-generation contribution' NAOMI KLEIN 'Sweeping and provocative... groundbreaking' AMITAV GHOSH 'Will transform your understanding of the modern world'…

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Crisis TV

Wide-ranging, in-depth analysis of Spanish-language television fiction after the 2008 global financial crisis.

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James H Sweet
Mutiny on the Black Prince

The dramatic story of a mutiny aboard an eighteenth-century British ship and how its owners effectively rallied the power of the British Crown to protect their investment and expand their wealth and polit…

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Robert W Patch
An Outpost of Colonialism

Using the categories of status, political power, and wealth, Robert W. Patch shows how Hispanic society in Mérida, Yucatán was stratified into upper, middle, and lower classes. Lacking any exportable reso…

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Eduardo Ledesma
Expanding Cinemas

Explores experimental cinema and alternative film formats from across the Luso-Hispanic Atlantic, from the 1960s to the present. This is the first book on experimental cinemas of Latin American and Spain …

lieferbar ab 2.6.2025.

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