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  • Fonética y fonología descriptivas de la lengua española

    Volumes 1 and 2

    The most up-to-date and comprehensive description of the Spanish language's phonetic and phonological systemThough there has been considerable research in Spanish phonetics and phonology, until now, no in-depth and complete descriptive reference work has existed. Fonética y fonología descriptivas de la lengua española Volumes 1 and 2 is a comprehensive reference, written in Spanish, describing the ... Read more

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  • Fonética y fonología descriptivas de la lengua española

    Volume 1

    Volume 1 of the most up-to-date and comprehensive description of the Spanish language’s phonetic and phonological systemThough there has been considerable research on Spanish phonetics and phonology, until now, there has been no in-depth and complete descriptive reference work. Fonética y fonología descriptivas de la lengua española, volumes 1 and 2, is a comprehensive reference, written in ... Read more

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  • Mixed-Race Superheroes

    American culture has long represented mixed-race identity in paradoxical terms. On the one hand, it has been associated with weakness, abnormality, impurity, transgression, shame, and various pathologies; however, it can also connote genetic superiority, exceptional beauty, and special potentiality. This ambivalence has found its way into superhero media, which runs the gamut from Ant-Man and the ... Read more

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  • Rebooting Inequality

    Critical Takes on Film and Television Remakes

    Series Book 46 - Critical Cultural Communication
    Explores how nostalgia-driven reboots, revivals, and remakes perpetuate systemic biases around race, gender, and sexuality amid global nationalismFrom Ghostbusters to Will & Grace, One Day at a Time to Jurassic Park, the past decade has seen Hollywood reach a new peak in its obsession with reboots, remakes, and revivals. Spearheaded by media giants like Disney and Netflix, these projects promise ... Read more

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  • Latinas and Latinos on TV

    Colorblind Comedy in the Post-racial Network Era

    Series series Latinx Pop Culture
    Since ABC’s George Lopez Show left the airwaves in 2007 as the only network television show to feature a Latino lead, the representational landscape of Latina and Latino actors has shifted from media invisibility toward an era of increasing inclusion.Sofia Vergara became the highest paid woman and Latina on TV for her starring role on Modern Family. In the first successful dramedy starring a ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Small Area Estimation

    Series series Wiley Series in Survey Methodology
    Praise for the First Edition"This pioneering work, in which Rao provides a comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of small area estimation, will become a classic...I believe that it has the potential to turn small area estimation...into a larger area of importance to both researchers and practitioners."—Journal of the American Statistical AssociationWritten by two experts in the field, Small Area ... Read more

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  • Dangerous Curves

    Latina Bodies in the Media

    Series Book 5 - Critical Cultural Communication
    With images of Jennifer Lopez’s butt and America Ferrera’s smile saturating national and global culture, Latina bodies have become an ubiquitous presence. Dangerous Curves traces the visibility of the Latina body in the media and popular culture by analyzing a broad range of popular media including news, media gossip, movies, television news, and online audience discussions.Isabel Molina-Guzmán ... Read more

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  • Paris Is Burning

    A Queer Film Classic

    Series series Queer Film Classics
    Paris Is Burning (Jennie Livingston, 1991) captures the energy, ambition, wit, and struggle of African-American and Latino participants in the 1980s New York drag ball scene. This book contextualizes the film within the longer history of drag balls, the practices of documentary, the fervor of the culture wars, and the development of queer theory and critical race studies. ... Read more

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    A Collection of Voices

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  • Dislike-Minded

    Media, Audiences, and the Dynamics of Taste

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