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Hemispheric Blackface - Impersonation And Nationalist Fictions In The Americas

by Danielle Roper

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 Examines blackface performance and its relationship to twentieth- and twenty-first-century nationalist fictions of mestizaje, creole nationalism, and other versions of postracialism in the Americas. Rather than simply framing blackface as liberatory or oppressive, Roper traces its emergence from a shared history of slavery and the varied politics of racial enjoyment throughout the hemisphere.
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Visual Disobedience - Art And Decoloniality In Central America

by Kency Cornejo

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 Drawing on interviews with Central American artists and curators, Kency Cornejo theorizes a form of â€œvisual disobedienceâ€ in which art operates in opposition to nation-states, colonialism, and visual coloniality. She counters historical erasure by examining over eighty artworks and highlighting forty artists across the region.
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Being Dead Otherwise

by Anne Allison

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 Examines the emergence of new death practices in Japan as the old customs of mortuary care are coming undone. She outlines the new proliferation of industries, services, initiatives, and businesses that offer alternative means for tending to the dead, ranging from automated graves, collective gravesites, and crematoria to one-stop mortuary complexes and robot priests.
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Puta Life - Seeing Latinas, Working Sex

by Juana Maria Rodriguez

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 Focuses on the figure of the putaâ€"the whore, that phantasmatic figure of Latinized feminine sexual excessâ€"RodrÃguez probes the ways that sexual labor and Latina sexuality become visual phenomena. Highlighting the criminalization and stigmatization that surrounds sex work, she lingers on those traces of felt possibility that might inspire more ethical forms of relation and care.
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Puta Life - Seeing Latinas, Working Sex

by Juana Maria Rodriguez

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 Focuses on the figure of the putaâ€"the whore, that phantasmatic figure of Latinized feminine sexual excessâ€"RodrÃguez probes the ways that sexual labor and Latina sexuality become visual phenomena. Highlighting the criminalization and stigmatization that surrounds sex work, she lingers on those traces of felt possibility that might inspire more ethical forms of relation and care.
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Force Of Witness - Contra Feminicide

by Rosa-Linda Fregoso

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 Drawing on interviews, art, documentaries, and her years of activism, Rosa-Linda Fregoso examines the contra feminicide movement in Mexico and other feminist efforts to eradicate gender violence, theorizing the notion of witness as a force of collectivity and a constellation of multiple social locations and intersectional practices that work together to abolish feminicidal violence.
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The Force Of Witness - Contra Feminicide

by Rosa-Linda Fregoso

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 Drawing on interviews, art, documentaries, and her years of activism, Rosa-Linda Fregoso examines the contra feminicide movement in Mexico and other feminist efforts to eradicate gender violence, theorizing the notion of witness as a force of collectivity and a constellation of multiple social locations and intersectional practices that work together to abolish feminicidal violence.
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Unsettled Borders - The Militarized Science Of Surveillance On Sacred Indigenous Land

by Felicity Amaya Schaeffer

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 Felicity Amaya Schaeffer traces the scientific and technological development of militarized surveillance at the US-Mexico border across time and space as well as the efforts of Native peoples to continue ancestral practices in the face of ecological and social violence.
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Planetary Longings

by Mary Louise Pratt

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 Tracing colonialism alongside the history of anticolonial struggles in the Americas, Mary Louise Pratt shows how the turn of the twenty-first century marks a catastrophic turning point in the human and planetary condition.
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Â¡Presente! - The Politics Of Presence

by Diana Taylor

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 Diana Taylor offers the theory of presente as a model of standing by and with victims of structural and endemic violence by being physically and politically present in situations where it seems that nothing can be done.
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Unsettled Borders - The Militarized Science Of Surveillance On Sacred Indigenous Land

by Felicity Amaya Schaeffer

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 Felicity Amaya Schaeffer traces the scientific and technological development of militarized surveillance at the US-Mexico border across time and space as well as the efforts of Native peoples to continue ancestral practices in the face of ecological and social violence.
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Another Aesthetics Is Possible - Arts Of Rebellion In The Fourth World War

by Jennifer S. Ponce De Leon

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 Focusing on artists and art collectives in Argentina, Mexico, and the United States, Jennifer Ponce de LeÃ³n examines how experimental artistic practices in the visual, literary, and performing arts have been influenced by and articulated with leftist politics, popular uprisings, and social struggles that resist neoliberal capitalism.
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Cry Of The Senses - Listening To Latinx And Caribbean Poetics

by Ren Ellis Neyra

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 Weaving together the black radical tradition with Caribbean and Latinx performance, cinema, music, and literature, Ren Ellis Neyra highlights the ways Latinx and Caribbean sonic practices challenge antiblack, colonial, post-Enlightenment, and humanist epistemologies.
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!Presente! - The Politics Of Presence

by Diana Taylor

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 Diana Taylor offers the theory of presente as a model of standing by and with victims of structural and endemic violence by being physically and politically present in situations where it seems that nothing can be done.
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Extractive Zone - Social Ecologies And Decolonial Perspectives

by Macarena Gomez-Barris

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 Extending decolonial theory into greater conversation with race, sexuality, and Indigenous studies, Macarena Gomez-Barris traces the political, aesthetic, and performative practices of South American indigenous activists, intellectuals, and artists that emerge in opposition to the ruinous effects of extractive capital.
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Collective Situations - Readings In Contemporary Latin American Art, 1995-2010

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 This volume's essays, interviews, and artist statementsâ€"many of which are appearing in English for the first timeâ€"present a range of socially engaged art practices in Latin America between 1995 and 2010 that rethink the boundaries between art and activism.
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Abject Performances - Aesthetic Strategies In Latino Cultural Production

by Leticia Alvarado

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 Leticia Alvarado explores how Latino artists and cultural producers have developed and deployed an irreverent aesthetics of abjection to resist assimilation and disrupt respectability politics.
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Viscous Performances - The Persistence Of Creative Resistances In Neoliberal Chile

by Maria Jose Contreras Lorenzini

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Viscous Performances - The Persistence Of Creative Resistances In Neoliberal Chile

by Maria Jose Contreras Lorenzini

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Hemispheric Blackface - Impersonation And Nationalist Fictions In The Americas

by Danielle Roper

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Rio As Method - Collective Resistance For A New Generation

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 Rio as Method brings together a Rio de Janeiro-based network of scholars, activists, attorneys, and political leaders center their Brazilian megacity as a globally-relevant source for transformational worldmaking insights.
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Rio As Method - Collective Resistance For A New Generation

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 Rio as Method brings together a Rio de Janeiro-based network of scholars, activists, attorneys, and political leaders center their Brazilian megacity as a globally-relevant source for transformational worldmaking insights.
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Visual Disobedience - Art And Decoloniality In Central America

by Kency Cornejo

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 Kency Cornejo traces the emergence of new artistic strategies for Indigenous feminist resistance in the wake of torture, disappearance, killings, and US-funded civil wars in Central America.
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Puta Life - Seeing Latinas, Working Sex

by Juana Maria Rodriguez

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 Focusing on the figure of the putaâ€"the whore, that phantasmatic figure of Latinized feminine sexual excessâ€"Juana MarÃa RodrÃguez probes the ways that sexual labor and Latina sexuality become visual phenomena.
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