Beyond Babel. Translations of Blackness in Colonial Peru and New Granada, New ed, Paperback - ***

This analysis of writings about the experiences of black Christians in seventeenth-century Peru and New Granada shows that black linguistic and spi...

This study focuses on the spread of print in colonial India towards the middle and end of the nineteenth century. This Element will look at this ph...

Explores the gradual transformation of the virtually monolingual edifice of classical culture in late antiquity as the increasingly Christianized e...

A timely examination of the role of progressive Muslim intellectuals in the Pakistan movement. In Hidden Histories of Pakistan, Sarah Waheed offers...

Presents the work of Guaman Poma, a native Andean born after the fall of the Incas, who protested against Spanish rule.

Publisher: Peter Lang LtdIllustration(s): 8 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 328Collection: New Comparative CriticismPublication date: 20...

This book is based on long term ethnographic research with hijras, the emblematic figure of South Asian sexual and gender difference in Dhaka, Bang...

Moving beyond the Eurocentric approach to travel narratives, this comprehensive and transformative account of the adventures of more than a dozen P...

The history of emotions is a new approach to social history, and this book is the first in English to systematically examine emotions in Colonial M...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the first books to examine representations of black vampires exclusively, The Paradox of Blackness in African American Vampire Fi...

Population Politics in the Tropics explores fears of population decline and policies in Portuguese Angola from 1890-1945. Utilising a wide range of...

Part political inquiry, part travel journal, part-self exploration, "Seek" is a collection of essays by an award-winning novelist out to explore hi...

Provides the first comprehensive study of the architecture and architectural sculpture of Southern Peru in the late colonial period (1660s-1820s), ...

Reducere. Yanantin and Masintin in the Andean World is an eloquently written autoethnography in which researcher Hillary S. Webb seeks to understand the indi...

Reducere. DescriptionWith limited resources to contextualize masculinity in colonial Mexico, film, literature, and social history perpetuate the stereotype a...

As digital technology became integral to the capitalist market dystopia of the first decades of the 21st century, it refashioned both our ways of w...

Miracles, signs of divine presence and intervention, have been esteemed by Christians, especially Catholic Christians, as central to religious beli...

This path-breaking collaboration by leading Black scholars examines the complexities of Black life in Canadian post-secondary education.Publisher: ...

In villages scattered across the northern reaches of Spain's New World empire, remote from each other and from the centers of power, family mattere...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Mary DalyIllustration(s): illustrationsNumber of pages: 225Publication date: 1992Dimensions: 138 x 202 x 22Cover ...

Reducere. Early twentieth-century African American men in northern urban centers like New York faced economic isolation, segregation, a biased criminal justi...

The main aim of this Element is to introduce the topic of limited awareness, and changes in awareness, to those interested in the philosophy of dec...

Currently, the most influential sociolinguistic model for the evolution of 'Post-Colonial Englishes' is the Dynamic Model. In this Element, I outli...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Vanessa K. ValdesA Black Puerto Rican-born scholar, Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (1874-1938) was a well-known collector and arc...

New GCSE 9-1 Geography AQA Complete Revision & Practice (w/ Online Ed) - New for 2020 exams & beyond

New GCSE 9-1 Geography AQA Revision Guide (with Online Ed) - New Edition for 2020 exams & beyond

Publisher: SPCK PublishingAuthor(s): Sarah J. DoddIllustration(s): colour illustrations; colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2...

Uncovers an important, otherwise unrecognized century-long archive of literature and performance that reveals Cuban America as a space of overlappi...

Beyond the Veil is the second volume in an annual, non-themed horror series of entirely original stories, showcasing the very best short fiction th...

Reducere. Prior to European contact, the Choctaw's matrilineal society supported women's contributions in all areas of community life. Evidence of Choctaw wo...

Reducere. John Rogers and the Rogerenes is the story of unforeseen consequences of thetransatlantic trade. John Rogers and his brother, James, were wealthy N...

For more than three decades, preeminent scholars in comparative literature and postcolonial studies have called for a return to philology as the in...

Reducere. Using an interdisciplinary approach that also considers legal, literary, and religious documents of the period, Magali Carrera focuses on eighteent...

In nineteenth-century Santiago de Cuba, Afro-descendant peasants forged freedom and devised their own formative path to emancipation. Long before c...

Politics perspectives have become a cornerstone in the field of international business. This book offers the first detailed introduction to the fou...

Reducere. Sophocles's classical tragedy, Antigone, is continually reinvented, particularly in the Americas. Theater practitioners and political theorists ali...

Reducere. Between 1536 and 1601, at the request of the colonial administration of New Spain, indigenous artists crafted more than two hundred maps to be used...

This Element provides a new evaluation of burial customs in New Kingdom Egypt, from about 1550 to 1077 BC, with an emphasis on burials of the wider...