University of London Institute of Latin American Studies

Contains essays that convey the enduring nature of the questions raised by the work of David Brading. These essays reflect a range of his interests...

Publisher: University of Texas PressNumber of pages: 832Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 162 x 246 x 50Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Katherine D....

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Food Studies in Latin American Literature presents a timely collection of essays analyzing a wide array of Latin American narratives through the le...

Presents the first anthology of Latin American Yiddish writings translated into English. Included are works of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction from...

DescriptionRecently, many critics have questioned the idea of universal citizenship by pointing to the racial, class, and gendered exclusions on wh...

American Studies has long been a home for adventurous students seeking to understand the culture and politics of the United States. This welcoming ...

This volume looks at the shifting role of aesthetics in Latin American literature and literary studies, focusing on the concept of 'ethical respons...

The Poetics of Plants in Spanish American Literature examines the defining role of plants in cultural expression across Latin America, particularly...

Thoroughly revised and updated, this foundational text provides the basic economic tools for students to understand the problems facing the countri...

The Book of Latin American Cooking is an exotic, exciting and uncomplicated cookbook that comes with a fascinating culinary introduction and notes ...

Publisher: University of Arizona PressNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 375 x 155 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: American Institute of ParliamentariansThe classic guide to meeting procedure--updated to meet the needs of today's organiza...

Critique of Latin American Reason is one of the most important philosophical texts to have come out of South America in recent decades. First publi...

Reducere. When Latin American writers burst onto the world literary scene in the now famous "Boom" of the sixties, it seemed as if an entire literature had i...

There are many well-known recipes in Mexico and Columbia, but what about the unheralded tasty dishes of Nicaragua? The people of Nicaragua have ple...

Reducere. The ethnically and geographically heterogeneous countries that comprise Latin America have each produced music in unique styles and genres - but ho...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionLatin American Adventures in Literary Journalism explores the central role of narrative journalism in the formation of national identiti...

Through historical case studies of ten different countries, this book offers new insights into both the successes and the limitations of Latin Amer...

To achieve justice and equal protection under the law, Latinos have turned to the U.S. court system to assert and defend their rights. Some of thes...

Facing repression, the Latin American left in the '60s and '70s found connection in transnational exchange, organising with activists in Africa, th...

Focused on Venezuela but relevant to the rest of Latin America, this is a genealogical investigation of the intrinsically populist "monumental gove...

This guide to Native American history and culture outlines new ways of understanding American Indian cultures in contemporary contexts. Native Amer...

In a polemic against the unexamined foundations and stagnant state of the field, Benjamin Schreier critically analyzes a series of professionally p...

Analyzes questions of gender representation in Latin American cultural productions to establish the interrelationships, tensions, and irresolvable ...

In the media, migrants are often portrayed as criminals; they are frequently dehumanized, marginalized, and unable to share their experiences. Tell...

DescriptionThis work traces how Gothic imagination from the literature and culture of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe and twentieth-centu...

This book traces an unexpected journey to Latin America for South Asian literature in English. It shows how this encounter fundamentally shaped the...

Cumbia is a musical form that originated in northern Colombia and then spread throughout Latin America and wherever Latin Americans travel and sett...

Reducere. Pushing Past the Human in Latin American Cinema brings together fourteen scholars to analyze Latin American cinema in dialogue with recent theories...

A critical companion to the most celebrated music documentaries of the twentieth century