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A New No-Man'S-Land - Writing And Art At Guantanamo, Cuba

by Esther Whitfield

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 Reveals a New Story of Unexpected Sympathies, Solidarities, and Care in the Guant namo Borderlands
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Representing The Barrios - Culture, Politics, And Urban Poverty In Twentieth-Century Caracas

by Rebecca Jarman

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 Against a backdrop of rapid urbanization and the growth of a global economy powered by carbon, Rebecca Jarman argues that in Venezuela, urban poverty has become one of the most important resources in national culture and statecraft.
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Modernity At The Movies - Cinema-Going In Buenos Aires And Santiago, 1915-1945

by Camila Gatica Mizala

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 By focusing on the audience instead of the films, this study is able to articulate the ways that cinema, as a modern activity, was incorporated into everyday life and discuss what it meant to be modern in early to midcentury Latin America.
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Decolonizing American Spanish - Eurocentrism And The Limits Of Foreignness In The Imperial Ecosystem

by Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera

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 Despite a pronounced shift away from Eurocentrism in Spanish and Hispanic studies departments in US universities, many implicit and explicit vestiges of coloniality remain firmly in place.
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Death Of The Daily News - How Citizen Gatekeepers Can Save Local Journalism

by Andrew Conte

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 The changes taking place in this one Pennsylvania community are being repeated across the United States as hundreds of local newspapers close, creating news deserts and leaving citizens with little access to reliable local journalism.
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Inca Garcilaso And Contemporary World-Making

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 Offers new perspectives from leading scholars on the important work of Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (1539-1616), one of the first Latin American writers to present an intellectual analysis of pre-Columbian history and culture and the ensuing colonial period.
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Intercolonial Intimacies - Relinking Latin/O America To The Philippines, 1898-1964

by Paula Park

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 Elaborates on the "intercolonial intimacies" that shape a transpacific understanding of coloniality and latinidad.
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American Workman - The Life And Art Of John Kane

by Maxwell King

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 A comprehensive, novel reassessment of the life and work of one of America's most influential self-taught artists, John Kane.
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Embodying Modernity - Global Fitness Culture And Building The Brazilian Body

by Daniel Silva

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 Explores of role of fitness culture within modern Brazilian society.
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Remaking Home - Domestic Spaces In Argentine And Chilean Film, 2005-2015

by Paul Merchant

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 An innovative examination of domestic spaces in Latin American cinema.
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Impossible Domesticity - Travels In Mexico

by Leila Gomez

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 Examines perceptions of Mexico from around the world during the 19th and 20th century.
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Brownsville To Braddock - Paintings And Observations Of The Monongahela River Valley

by Ron Donoughe

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 An artistic exploration of the post-industrial towns of the Mon Valley.
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Queer Exposures - Sexuality And Photography In Roberto Bolano'S Fiction And Poetry

by Ryan Long

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 Forms the bases for a new innovative and critical approach towards the work of Roberto BolaÃ±o.
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Defiant Geographies - Race And Urban Space In 1920s Rio De Janeiro

by Lorraine Leu

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 Racialization and the Production of Space in Relation to Urban Development and the National Imaginary
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Unwanted Witnesses - Journalists And Conflict In Contemporary Latin America

by Gabriela Polit Duenas

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 Latin American Journalists Who Endure Grave Danger to Witness and Report Their Truth
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Knowing And Seeing - Reflections On Fifty Years Of Drawing Cities

by Douglas Cooper

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 Douglas Cooper reflects on his long career as a muralist in various cities around the world. The essays are also personal, discussing family, memories from his childhood, mentoring from his Carnegie Mellon University professors, and his collaborations.
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The Failure Of Latin America - Postcolonialism In Bad Times

by John Beverley

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 Offers a selection of John Beverley's previously published essays and pairs them with new material that reflects on questions of postcolonialism and equality within the context of receding continental socialism. Beverley sees an impasse within both the academic postcolonial project and the Bolivarian idea of Latin America.
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A Shared Truth - The Theatre Of Lagartijas Tiradas Al Sol

by Julie Ann Ward

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 Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol (Lizards Lounging in the Sun) is a Mexican theater company that performs what is known as theatre of the real. In A Shared Truth, Julie Ann Ward traces the development of this contemporary and cutting-edge collective's unique aesthetic.
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Latin American Adventures In Literary Journalism

by Pablo Calvi

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 The Development of Latin American Literary Journalism and the Emergence of an Original Literature
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Entangled Itineraries - Materials, Practices, And Knowledge Across Eurasia

by Pamela H. Smith

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 Considers the movement and circulation of materials, people, and practices - things that do not necessarily take a written form - across the Eurasian continent in the late medieval and early modern period, ca. 750 to 1800.
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Every Ravening Thing - Poems

by Marsha De La O

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 Every Ravening Thing is the most exciting book I've read in a very long time.--Chase Twichell
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The Book In Movement - Autonomous Politics And The Lettered City Underground

by Magali Rabasa

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 The Book in Movement is an ethnography of an object - the underground print book - and examines its production and circulation in networks of current social movements in Latin America.
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The Open Invitation - Video Activism And The Politics Of Affect

by Freya Schiwy

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 Analyses indigenous activist video from southern Mexico with a focus on the 2006 Zapatista-inspired uprisings. Freya Schiwy argues that transnational activist videos and community videos in indigenous languages reveal collaborations and places these videos in dialogue with recent efforts to understand the political with communality.
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Intermittences - Memory, Justice, And The Poetics Of The Visible In Uruguay

by Ana Forcinito

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 A study of the intermittences of the processes of transitional justice and memory in post-dictatorship Uruguay.
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