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Border Transits
"What Constitutes A Border Situation? How translatable and "portable" is the border? What are the borders of words surrounding the border? In its five sections, Border Transits: Literature and Culture across the Line intends to address these issues as it brings together visions of border dynamics from both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. The volume is of interest for scholars and researchers in the field of Border studies, Chicano studies, "Ethnic Studies," as well as American Literature and Culture."--BOOK JACKET.
La Leyenda Negra en la frontera norte de México
Édgar Cota Torres ha descubierto que la "leyenda negra" de la frontera norte de México es una narración a muchas voces, un imaginario colectivo que se puede leer con placer compartido y crítica veraz. Un libro esclarecedor y contundente para rastrear la literatura fronteriza actual: con sagacidad, con simpatía...Gabriel Trujillo MuñozEn este estudio, Edgar Cota Torres explora de qué manera los escritores bajacalifornianos, específicamente Gabriel Trujillo Muñoz, Luis Humberto Crosthwaite y yo, representamos a la sociedad y el espacio de la frontera México-Estados Unidos, en un proceso de subversión de los estereotipos en los que hemos sido enmarcados los residentes norteños, y mo...
Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora
As an island—a geographical space with mutable and porous borders—Cuba has never been a fixed cultural, political, or geographical entity. Migration and exile have always informed the Cuban experience, and loss and displacement have figured as central preoccupations among Cuban artists and intellectuals. A major expression of this experience is the unconventional, multi-generational, itinerant, and ongoing art exhibit CAFÉ: The Journeys of Cuban Artists. In Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora, Andrea O'Reilly Herrera focuses on the CAFÉ project to explore Cuba's long and turbulent history of movement and rupture from the perspective of its visual arts and to meditate upon the manner in w...
A History of Latinx Performing Arts in the U.S.
A History of Latinx Performing Arts in the U.S. provides a comprehensive overview of the development of the Latinx performing arts in what is now the U.S. since the sixteenth century. This book combines theories and philosophical thought developed in a wide spectrum of disciplines—such as anthropology, sociology, gender studies, feminism, and linguistics, among others—and productions’ reviews, historical context, and political implications. Split into two volumes, these books offer interpretations and representations of a wide range of Latinxs’ lived experiences in the U.S. Volume I provides a chronological overview of the evolution of the Latinx community within the U.S., spanning f...
A Global Humanities Approach to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals
This edited textbook explores the 17 UN SDGs through 12 works from the humanities, including films, novels, and photographic collections. It provides students with the knowledge and understanding of how the humanities engage in broader social, political, economic, and environmental dialogue, offering a global perspective that crosses national and continental borders. The book takes students through the UN SDGs from a theoretical perspective through to practical applications, first through specific global humanities examples and then through students’ own final projects and reflections. Centered around three major themes of planet, people, and prosperity, the textbook encourages students to...
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Existencias contaminadas
Latin America has been a paradigmatic region for the observation of ecosystemic phenomena since the early modern period. Against the horizon of the Anthropocene, the contributions gathered in this book explore how art has tackled the many processes of exploitation and capitalization characterizing the continent's social, economic and ecological configurations throughout history, as well as their epistemological and technological dimensions.
