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  • A Nation of Women

    An Early Feminist Speaks Out

    de Luisa Capetillo ...
    Traducido por Alan West-Durán ...
    **The groundbreaking feminist and socialist writings of Puerto Rican author and activist Luisa CapetilloA Penguin Classic**In 1915, Puerto Rican activist Luisa Capetillo was arrested and acquitted for being the first woman to wear men's trousers publicly. While this act of gender-nonconforming rebellion elevated her to feminist icon status in modern pop culture, it also overshadowed the ... Leer más

    Antes $11.99 USD Ahora $8.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Afro-Cuban Religions and the Arts

    A Dog Has Four Legs but Takes Only One Path

    de Alan West-Durán ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies on Cuba
    Afro-Cuban Religions and the Arts: A Dog Has Four Legs**But Takes Only One Path argues for an understanding of Afro-Cuban religions and Vodou through the arts, be it through music, the visual arts, film, or literature. This book examines the philosophical and spiritual facets of religions like Regla de Ocha, Palo, Abakuá, and Vodou, and how deeply embedded they are in Cuban popular culture. Cuban ... Leer más

    $97.99 USD

  • The Ultimate Deception

    de Alan West ...
    The Ultimate Deception is a true story of a father who struggled with the justice system in a custody battle for his children. The mother of his children at times tried to stab herself in the abdomen while pregnant with each child but was prevented to do so by this father. His children cried out to the authorities and to him to free them from an abusive home with their mother and step father. The ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • The Cinema of Sara Gómez

    Reframing Revolution

    de Inés María Martiatu Terry, Lourdes Martínez-Echazábal, Odette Casamayor-Cisneros, Sergio Giral, Luis García Mesa, Devyn Spence Benson, Rigoberto López, Joshua Malitsky, Ana Serra, Iván Arocha Montes de Oca, Ricardo Acosta, Alan West-Durán, Sandra Abd’Allah-Alvarez Ramírez ...
    Series series New Directions in National Cinemas
    Throughout the 1960s until her untimely death in 1974, Afro-Cuban filmmaker Sara Gómez engaged directly and courageously with the social, political, economic, and cultural transformations promised by the Cuban Revolution.Gómez directed numerous documentary films in 10 prolific years. She also made De cierta manera (One way or another), her only feature-length film. Her films navigate complex ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Cuba

    A Cultural History

    de Alan West-Durán ...
    Cuba is a rare and fascinating place. In a world where revolutionary socialism seems an almost quaint reminder of the Cold War, the island remains one of the few nations on the planet guided by a Communist party, still committed to fighting imperialism, opposed to the injustices of globalization and wedded to the dream of one day building a classless society, albeit in a distant future. But Cuba ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

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    A Nation of Women

    An Early Feminist Speaks Out

    de Luisa Capetillo ...
    Narrado por Félix V. Matos Rodríguez, Melanie Martinez ...

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    7 hora 12 minutos

    **The groundbreaking feminist and socialist writings of Puerto Rican author and activist Luisa CapetilloA Penguin Classic**In 1915, Puerto Rican activist Luisa Capetillo was arrested and acquitted for being the first woman to wear men's trousers publicly. While this act of gender-nonconforming rebellion elevated her to feminist icon status in modern pop culture, it also overshadowed the ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Audiolibro

    The Power of Sympathy (UNABRIDGED)

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    de William Hill Brown ...
    Narrado por Patricia Nguyen, Sharon Couey, Alan West, Jacqueline Rubio ...

    Completo

    4 hora 11 minutos

    The Power of Sympathy was the first American novel, published in Boston in January 1789. An epistolary novel, it tells the tragic story of the relationship of an orphan girl and a man of good family, with a dramatic twist and tragic ending. It was inspired by an actual scandal in the Apthorp family of Boston, the "Ophelia" and "Martin" related within the story. It was published anonymously, and ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

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  • Jorge Amado

    New Critical Essays

    Edición de Earl Fitz, Keith Brower, Enrique Martinez-Vidal ...
    Jorge Amado is simultaneously one of Brazil's most prolific and widely read novelists and one of its most controversial. Seeking to offer for his English-speaking audience the same range of critical thinking that surrounds his work in Brazil, this volume provides an introduction and chronology to Amado's life, followed by a comprehensive survey of his major works by some of the world's leading ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Redeemers

    Ideas and Power in Latin America

    de Enrique Krauze ...

    $7.99 USD

  • Brutality Garden

    Tropicália and the Emergence of a Brazilian Counterculture

    de Christopher Dunn ...
    In the late 1960s, Brazilian artists forged a watershed cultural movement known as Tropicália. Music inspired by that movement is today enjoying considerable attention at home and abroad. Few new listeners, however, make the connection between this music and the circumstances surrounding its creation, the most violent and repressive days of the military regime that governed Brazil from 1964 to ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Rise and Fall of the Cosmic Race

    The Cult of Mestizaje in Latin America

    de Marilyn Grace Miller ...
    Latin America is characterized by a uniquely rich history of cultural and racial mixtures known collectively as mestizaje. These mixtures reflect the influences of indigenous peoples from Latin America, Europeans, and Africans, and spawn a fascinating and often volatile blend of cultural practices and products. Yet no scholarly study to date has provided an articulate context for fully ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • The Ripple Effect

    Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature

    de Maria José Somerlate Barbosa ...
    Series series Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures
    In The Ripple Effect: Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature, Barbosa adopts a comparative, multilayered, and interdisciplinary line of research to examine social values and cultural mores from the first decades of the twentieth century to the present. By analyzing the historical, cultural, religious, and interactive space of Brazil’s national identity, The Ripple Effect surveys ... Leer más

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