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  • Caribbean Perspectives on Modernity

    Returning Medusa's Gaze

    Collections series New World Studies
    Taking up the challenge of redefining modernity from a Caribbean perspective instead of assuming that the North Atlantic view of modernity is universal, Maria Cristina Fumagalli shows how the Caribbean's contributions to the modern world not only provide a more accurate account of the past but also have the potential to change the way in which we imagine the future. Fumagalli uses the myth of ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

  • The Cross-Dressed Caribbean

    Writing, Politics, Sexualities

    Collections series New World Studies
    Studies of sexuality in Caribbean culture are on the rise, focusing mainly on homosexuality and homophobia or on regional manifestations of normative and nonnormative sexualities. The Cross-Dressed Caribbean extends this exploration by using the trope of transvestism not only to analyze texts and contexts from anglophone, francophone, Spanish, Dutch, and diasporic Caribbean literature and film but ... En savoir plus

    $45.99 CAD

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  • Disidentifications

    Queers of Color And The Performance of Politics

    Collections series Cultural Studies of the Americas
    There is more to identity than identifying with one’s culture or standing solidly against it. José Esteban Muñoz looks at how those outside the racial and sexual mainstream negotiate majority culture—not by aligning themselves with or against exclusionary works but rather by transforming these works for their own cultural purposes. Muñoz calls this process “disidentification,” and through a study ... En savoir plus

    $29.39 CAD

  • Local Histories/Global Designs

    Coloniality, Subaltern Knowledges, and Border Thinking

    Collections series Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History
    Local Histories/Global Designs is an extended argument about the "coloniality" of power by one of the most innovative Latin American and Latino scholars. In a shrinking world where sharp dichotomies, such as East/West and developing/developed, blur and shift, Walter Mignolo points to the inadequacy of current practices in the social sciences and area studies. He explores the crucial notion of ... En savoir plus

    $46.99 CAD

  • Ghostly Matters

    Haunting and the Sociological Imagination

    par Avery F. Gordon ...
    “Avery Gordon’s stunningly original and provocatively imaginative book explores the connections linking horror, history, and haunting. ” —George Lipsitz“The text is of great value to anyone working on issues pertaining to the fantastic and the uncanny.” —American Studies International“Ghostly Matters immediately establishes Avery Gordon as a leader among her generation of social and cultural ... En savoir plus

    $31.59 CAD

  • The Social Life of Spirits

    Modifié par Ruy Blanes, Diana Espírito Santo ...
    Spirits can be haunters, informants, possessors, and transformers of the living, but more than anything anthropologists have understood them as representations of something else—symbols that articulate facets of human experience in much the same way works of art do. The Social Life of Spirits challenges this notion. By stripping symbolism from the way we think about the spirit world, the ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Local Histories/Global Designs: Coloniality, Subaltern Knowledges, and Border Thinking

    This book is an extended argument on the "coloniality" of power by one of the most innovative scholars of Latin American studies. In a shrinking world where sharp dichotomies, such as East/West and developing/developed, blur and shift, Walter Mignolo points to the inadequacy of current practice in the social sciences and area studies. He introduces the crucial notion of "colonial difference" into ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • Comparison

    Theories, Approaches, Uses

    An extended volume of New Literary History that considers the practice of comparison in literary studies and other disciplines within the humanities.Writing and teaching across cultures and disciplines makes the act of comparison inevitable. Comparative theory and methods of comparative literature and cultural anthropology have permeated the humanities as they engage more centrally with the ... En savoir plus

    $46.99 CAD

  • Beauty Unlimited

    "A feminist aesthetics text which bridges aesthetic theory, art and popular culture and acknowledges the evolving character of standards of beauty" ( Teaching Philosophy ).Emphasizing the human body in all of its forms, Beauty Unlimited expands the boundaries of what is meant by beauty, both geographically and aesthetically. Peg Zeglin Brand and an international group of contributors interrogate ... En savoir plus

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  • THE WOMEN THAT MEN MARRY

    Perhaps, at this moment, you are asking: is it really that there are women, with specific qualities, the men seek to marry, even if unconsciously, in contrast to those that they seek to only - in modern language - to be able to "start", "stay" "bid" and/or "exit"?And more: will women know this? Will they know in fact that male universe?This book will address this issue within the male standpoint, ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Gay Latino Studies

    A Critical Reader

    The authors of the essays in this unique collection explore the lives and cultural contributions of gay Latino men in the United States, while also analyzing the political and theoretical stakes of gay Latino studies. In new essays and influential previously published pieces, Latino scholars based in American studies, ethnic studies, history, performance studies, and sociology consider gay Latino ... En savoir plus

    $45.99 CAD

  • Translation and Identity in the Americas

    New Directions in Translation Theory

    par Edwin Gentzler ...
    Translation is a highly contested site in the Americas where different groups, often with competing literary or political interests, vie for space and approval. In its survey of these multiple and competing groups and its study of the geographic, socio-political and cultural aspects of translation, Edwin Gentzler’s book demonstrates that the Americas are a fruitful terrain for the field of ... En savoir plus

    $94.99 CAD