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  • The New Brazilian Mediascape

    Television Production in the Digital Streaming Age

    by Eli Lee Carter ...
    Series series Reframing Media, Technology, and Culture in Latin/o America
    How new media is ushering in a more diverse Brazilian national identityIn this book, Eli Carter explores the ways in which the movement away from historically popular telenovelas toward new television and internet series is creating dramatic shifts in how Brazil imagines itself as a nation, especially within the context of an increasingly connected global mediascape. For more than half a century, ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

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  • Chicano Popular Culture, Second Edition

    Que Hable el Pueblo

    by Charles M. Tatum ...
    Series series The Mexican American Experience
    Chicano Popular Culture, Second Edition provides a fascinating, timely, and accessible introduction to Chicano cultural expression and representation. New sections discuss music, with an emphasis on hip-hop and rap; cinema and filmmakers; media, including the contributions of Jorge Ramos and María Hinojosa; and celebrations and other popular traditions, including quinceañeras, cincuentañeras, and ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Collective Situations

    Readings in Contemporary Latin American Art, 1995–2010

    Edited by Bill Kelley Jr., Grant H. Kester ...
    In Collective Situations scholars, artists, and art collectives present a range of socially engaged art practices that emerged in Latin America during the Pink Tide period, between 1995 and 2010. This volume's essays, interviews, and artist's statements—many of which are appearing in English for the first time—demonstrate the complex relationship between moments of political transformation and ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Chican@ Artivistas

    Music, Community, and Transborder Tactics in East Los Angeles

    by Martha Gonzalez ...
    As the lead singer of the Grammy Award–winning rock band Quetzal and a scholar of Chicana/o and Latina/o studies, Martha Gonzalez is uniquely positioned to articulate the ways in which creative expression can serve the dual roles of political commentary and community building. Drawing on postcolonial, Chicana, black feminist, and performance theories, Chican@ Artivistas explores the visual, ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • La India María

    Mexploitation and the Films of María Elena Velasco

    by Seraina Rohrer ...
    La India María—a humble and stubborn indigenous Mexican woman—is one of the most popular characters of the Mexican stage, television, and film. Created and portrayed by María Elena Velasco, La India María has delighted audiences since the late 1960s with slapstick humor that slyly critiques discrimination and the powerful. At the same time, however, many critics have derided the iconic figure as a ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Accounting for Violence

    Marketing Memory in Latin America

    Edited by Ksenija Bilbija, Leigh A. Payne ...
    Series series The cultures and practice of violence series
    Accounting for Violence offers bold new perspectives on the politics of memory in Latin America. Scholars from across the humanities and social sciences provide in-depth analyses of the political economy of memory in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay, countries that emerged from authoritarian rule in the 1980s and 1990s. The contributors take up issues of authenticity and ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Tijuana Dreaming

    Life and Art at the Global Border

    Edited by Josh Kun, Fiamma Montezemolo ...
    Tijuana Dreaming is an unprecedented introduction to the arts, culture, politics, and economics of contemporary Tijuana, Mexico. With many pieces translated from Spanish for the first time, the anthology features contributions by prominent scholars, journalists, bloggers, novelists, poets, curators, and photographers from Tijuana and greater Mexico. They explore urban planning in light of Tijuana ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • A Queer History of Flamenco

    Diversions, Transitions, and Returns in Flamenco Dance (1808–2018)

    by Fernando López Rodríguez ...
    Translated by Ryan Rockmore ...
    A Queer History of Flamenco offers a groundbreaking exploration of flamenco through the lenses of queer theory and cultural studies. Previous histories have provided a largely distorted image about why, where, and how people have done flamenco—as well as who has performed flamenco. Yet feminists, transvestites, butches, femmes, the Spanish Roma, disabled people, guiris, and “incomprehensible” ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Getting Up for the People

    The Visual Revolution of ASAR-Oaxaca

    by Mike Graham de La Rosa, Suzanne M. Schadl ...
    Getting Up for the People tells the story of the Assembly of Revolutionary Artists of Oaxaca (ASARO) by remixing their own images and words with curatorial descriptions. Part of a long tradition of socially conscious Mexican art, ASARO gives respect to Mexican national icons; but their themes are also global, entering contemporary debates on issues of corporate greed, genetically modified ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Handbook of Spanish Language Media

    by Alan Albarran ...
    With the rise of Spanish language media around the world, The Handbook of Spanish Language Media provides an overview of the field and its emerging issues. This Handbook will serve as the definitive source for scholars interested in this emerging field of study; not only to provide background knowledge of the various issues and topics relevant to Spanish language media, but also to establish ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

  • Caribes 2.0

    New Media, Globalization, and the Afterlives of Disaster

    by Jossianna Arroyo ...
    Series series Global Media and Race
    In Caribes 2.0, author Jossianna Arroyo looks at the Caribbean mediasphere in the twenty-first century. Arroyo argues that we have seen a return to tropes such as blackface, brownface, cultural and ethnic stereotypes, and violent representations of the poor, the marginalized, and the racialized. Caribes 2.0 looks at these tropes as well as the work of writers, vloggers, performers, and ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Reimagining Brazilian Television

    Luiz Fernando Carvalho's Contemporary Vision

    by Eli Carter ...
    Series series Latinx and Latin American Profiles
    The Brazilian television industry is one of the most productive and commercially successful in the world. At the forefront of this industry is TV Globo and its production of standardized telenovelas, which millions of Brazilians and viewers from over 130 countries watch nightly. Eli Lee Carter examines the field of television production by focusing on the work of one of Brazil's greatest living ... Read more

    $49.49 USD