Literary Criticism / Caribbean & Latin American

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

An Ethnography of the Underground Print Book in Latin America

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

Performance Art as a Source of Historical Truth in Mexico

The interrelations between capitalism and political violence in late 20th century Argentina.

A study of the intermittences of the processes of transitional justice and memory in post-dictatorship Uruguay.