Literary Criticism / Caribbean & Latin American

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Transatlantic Radio Dramas

Transatlantic Radio Dramas

Antônio Callado and the BBC Latin American Service during and after World War II

Fills the Gaps of an Important Modernist Brazilian Writer’s Early Career and Illuminates Recurring Themes of His Later Works

Representing the Barrios

Representing the Barrios

Culture, Politics, and Urban Poverty in Twentieth-Century Caracas

Charts the Rise of the Barrios in the Venezuelan Imagination

The Language of the In-Between

The Language of the In-Between

Travestis, Post-hegemony, and Writing in Contemporary Chile and Peru

Presents a New Way of Understanding Modernization, Exclusion, and Nationalist Discourse through the Voices of Gender and Sexual Dissident Writers

Embodying Modernity

Embodying Modernity

Race, Gender, and Fitness Culture in Brazil

Contextualizes and Critically Analyzes Fitness Culture within the History of Imperialism

Intercolonial Intimacies

Intercolonial Intimacies

Relinking Latin/o America to the Philippines, 1898-1964

A New Approach to Transpacific Studies Linking the Literature and Thought of the Americas and the Philippines

Buenos Aires Across the Arts

Buenos Aires Across the Arts

Five and One Theses on Modernity, 1921-1939

An In-Depth Analysis of Cultural Modernity and Urban Space across Artistic Disciplines in 1920s and 1930s Argentina

Impossible Domesticity

Impossible Domesticity

Travels in Mexico

A New Study of Mexico Travel Narratives that Illuminates the Agency of the Visited Cultures

Queer Exposures

Queer Exposures

Sexuality and Photography in Roberto Bolaño’s Fiction and Poetry

The First Book that Considers Roberto Bolaño’s Writing in the Context of Queer Theory

The Poetics of Plants in Spanish American Literature

The Poetics of Plants in Spanish American Literature

The First Thorough Examination of the Enduring Significance of Plants in Spanish American Literature and Culture

Poets, Philosophers, Lovers

Poets, Philosophers, Lovers

On the Writings of Giannina Braschi

A Collection of Essays that Cast a Light on Giannina Braschi’s Exquisite, Experimental, and Genre and Gender Bending Work

Defiant Geographies

Defiant Geographies

Race and Urban Space in 1920s Rio de Janeiro
Defiant Geographies examines the destruction of a poor community in the center of Rio de Janeiro to make way for Brazil’s first international mega-event. As the country celebrated the centenary of its independence, its postabolition whitening ideology took on material form in the urban development project that staged Latin ...
Crisis Cultures

Crisis Cultures

The Rise of Finance in Mexico and Brazil

Challenges to the Current Cultural Histories of the Neoliberal Period in Mexico and Brazil

The Failure of Latin America

The Failure of Latin America

Postcolonialism in Bad Times

New and Collected Essays on the Idea of Latin America by John Beverley

Latin American Adventures in Literary Journalism

Latin American Adventures in Literary Journalism

The Development of Latin American Literary Journalism and the Emergence of an Original Literature

The Book in Movement

The Book in Movement

Autonomous Politics and the Lettered City Underground

An Ethnography of the Underground Print Book in Latin America

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