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Amnesty in Brazil

…of rights, showing that amnesty in Brazil has been both surprisingly democratizing and yet stubbornly undemocratic.| Ann M. Schneider| Pitt Latin American Series| History / Latin America / South America

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Women’s Poetry

…largest supplier of seasonal camouflage, cursing her cell phone and husband at eighty-five miles an hour, hiding behind the mask of an advice column to proclaim Charles Bukowski “America’s greatest…

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The Film Industry in Brazil

…on its relationship to the state. | Randal Johnson| Pitt Latin American Series| History / General History / Latin America / South America Performing Arts / Film & Video /…

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Sports Culture in Latin American History

…sport as a historical and cultural marker is particularly relevant in Latin America. From the late nineteenth century to the present, the contributors reveal how sport opens a wide window…

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The Postmodern Presidency

|9780822957423|Bill Clinton’s Legacy in U.S. Politics|Choice Outstanding Academic Book. As America’s first truly postmodern president, Bill Clinton experienced both great highs and stunning lows in office that will shape the…

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