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  • The New Ruralism: An Epistemology of Transformed Space

    Edición de Joan Ramon Resina, William Viestenz ...
    Series series Fuera de colección
    Throughout the world modernization implied the abandonment of ancestral modes of life adapted to the land and their transformation through processes of social abstraction. During the 20th century entire cultures have vanished into the urban magma of the World's megalopolis. The classic city, perfectly defined against a rural background, has spilled over its boundaries and merged with the country ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Rite, Flesh, and Stone

    The Matter of Death in Contemporary Spanish Culture

    de Eugenia Afinoguénova, Pedro Aguilera-Mellado, Ana Fernández-Cebrián, Patty Keller, Angel G. Loureiro, Cristina Moreiras-Menor, Annabel Martín, Jordi Moreras, N. Michelle Murray, Layla Renshaw, Elizabeth Scarlett, Sol Tarrés, William Viestenz ...
    Series series Hispanic Issue
    Forensic science provides information and data behind the circumstances of a particular death, but it is culture that provides death with meaning. With this in mind, Rite, Flesh, and Stone proposes cultural matters of death as its structuring principle, operating as frames of the expression of mortality within a distinct set of coordinates. The chapters offer original approaches to how human ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Indiscreet Fantasies

    Iberian Queer Cinema

    de Ann Davies, Meredith Lyn Jeffers, Nina L Molinaro, Ana Corbalán, Jennifer Brady, Darío Sánchez González, Ibon Izurieta, Joan Ramon Resina, María Teresa Vera-Rojas, William Viestenz, Kelly Moore, Rui Trindade Oliveira ...
    Series series Campos Ibéricos: Bucknell Studies in Iberian Literatures and Cultures
    Pedro Almodóvar may have helped put queer Iberian cinema on the map, but there are multitudes of LGBTQ filmmakers from Catalonia, Portugal, Castile, Galicia, and the Basque Country who have made the Peninsula one of the world’s most vital sources for queer film. Together, they have produced a cinema whose expressions of queer desire have challenged the region’s conservative religious and family ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

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  • Beyond Bolaño

    The Global Latin American Novel

    de Héctor Hoyos ...
    Series series Literature Now
    Through a comparative analysis of the novels of Roberto Bolaño and the fictional work of César Aira, Mario Bellatin, Diamela Eltit, Chico Buarque, Alberto Fuguet, and Fernando Vallejo, among other leading authors, Héctor Hoyos defines and explores new trends in how we read and write in a globalized era. Calling attention to fresh innovations in form, voice, perspective, and representation, he also ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Non-literary Fiction

    Art of the Americas under Neoliberalism

    de Professor Esther Gabara ...
    Explores a new form of fiction that emerged in late-twentieth-century visual art across the Americas.With Non-literary Fiction, Esther Gabara examines how contemporary art produced across the Americas has reacted to the rising tide of neoliberal regimes, focusing on the crucial role of fiction in daily politics. Gabara argues that these fictions depart from familiar literary narrative structures ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • 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

  • Constructing Spain

    The Re-imagination of Space and Place in Fiction and Film, 1953–2003

    de Nathan Richardson ...
    Does fiction do more than just represent space? Can our experiences with fictional storytelling be in themselves spatial? In Constructing Spain: The Re-imagination of Space and Place in Fiction and Film, Nathan Richardson explores relations between cultural representation and spatial transformation across fifty years of Spanish culture. Beginning in 1953, the year Spanish space was officially ... Leer más

    $109.99 USD

  • Confessional Cinema

    Religion, Film, and Modernity in Spain’s Development Years, 1960–1975

    de Jorge Perez ...
    Series series Toronto Iberic
    In Confessional Cinema, Jorge Pérez analyzes how cinema engaged the shifting role of religion during the last fifteen years of Francisco Franco’s dictatorship. Pérez interrogates the assumption that after 1957, when the Franco regime recast itself in a secular and modernizing fashion, religion vanished from the cultural field. Instead, Spanish cinema addressed the transformation within Spanish ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Tango And The Political Economy Of Passion

    de Marta Savigliano ...
    What is tango? Dance, music, and lyrics of course, but also a philosophy, a strategy, a commodity, even a disease. This book explores the politics of tango, tracing tango's travels from the brothels of Buenos Aires to the cabarets of Paris and the shako dansu clubs of Tokyo. The author is an Argentinean political theorist and a dance professor at the University of California at Riverside. She uses ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • This I Believe

    An A to Z of a Life

    de Carlos Fuentes ...
    In this masterly, deeply personal, and provocative book, the internationally renowned Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes, whose work has been called “a combination of Poe, Baudelaire, and Isak Dinesen” (Newsweek), steps back to survey the wellsprings of art and ideology, the events that have shaped our time, and his extraordinary life and fiercest passions.Arranged alphabetically from “Amore” to ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Baroque Horrors

    Roots of the Fantastic in the Age of Curiosities

    de David Castillo ...
    "David Castillo takes us on a tour of some horrific materials that have rarely been considered together. He sheds a fantastical new light on the baroque."---Anthony J. Cascardi, University of California Berkeley"Baroque Horrors is a textual archeologist's dream, scavenged from obscure chronicles, manuals, minor histories, and lesser-known works of major artists. Castillo finds tales of mutilation, ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Singular and Plural

    Ideologies of Linguistic Authority in 21st Century Catalonia

    de Kathryn A. Woolard ...
    Series series Oxf Studies in Anthropology of Language
    Winner of the Ramon Llull International Prize Winner of the 2017 Society for Linguistic Anthropology Edward Sapir Book Prize A vibrant and surprisingly powerful civic and political movement for an independent Catalonia has brought renewed urgency to questions about what it means, personally and politically, to speak or not to speak Catalan and to claim Catalan identity. In this book, Kathryn ... Leer más

    $52.99 USD