Latino/A Children's and Young Adult Writers on the Art of Storytelling

Frederick Luis Aldama

• Paperback | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles
• Children's and young adult literature has become an essential medium for identity formation in contemporary Latino/a culture in the United States. Thi... Lees meer

Reimagining Brazilian Television

Eli Carter

• Paperback | Engels | 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 Glob... Lees meer

Bridges, Borders, and Breaks

• Paperback | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles | nr. 8
• This volume reassesses the field of Chicana/o literary studies in light of the rise of Latina/o studies, the recovery of a large body of early literat... Lees meer

Chica Lit

Tace Hedrick

• Paperback | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles | nr. 8
• In Chica Lit: Popular Latina Fiction and Americanization in the Twenty-First Century, Tace Hedrick illuminates how discourses of Americanization, ethn... Lees meer

The Once and Future Muse

Nancy Kang, Silvio Torres-Saillant

• Paperback | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles
• The Once and Future Muse presents the first major study of the life and work of Dominican-born bilingual American poet and translator Rhina P. Espaill... Lees meer

Transatlantic Radio Dramas

Daniel Mandur Thomaz

• Hardcover | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles
• The BBC Latin American Service was created in 1938, funded by the British Ministry of Information, to counter fascist propaganda broadcast to Latin Am... Lees meer

Aquí and Allá

Camilla Stevens

• Hardcover | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles
• Aquí and Allá Transnational Dominican Theater and Performance explores how contemporary Dominican theater and performance artists portray a sense of c... Lees meer

Welcome to Oxnard

Cristina Herrera

• Hardcover | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles
• Michele Serros (1966-2015) is widely known for her groundbreaking book Chicana Falsa and Other Stories of Death, Identity, and Oxnard . Despite her st... Lees meer

A Translational Turn

Marta E Sánchez

• Paperback | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles
• No contemporary development underscores the transnational linkage between the United States and Spanish-language América today more than the wave of i... Lees meer

The Hernandez Brothers

Enrique García

• Paperback | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles | nr. 10
• This study offers a critical examination of the work of Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, Mexican-American brothers whose graphic novels are highly influen... Lees meer

Healing Memories

Elizabeth Garcia

• Paperback | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles
• Using an interdisciplinary approach, Healing Memories analyzes the ways that Puerto Rican women authors use their literary works to challenge historic... Lees meer

The Restless Ilan Stavans

Steven Kellman

• Hardcover | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles
• This is the first book-length study of one of the most prominent and prolific Latino academics, Ilan Stavans. He has written extensively on Latino cul... Lees meer

Picturing the Barrio

David William Foster

• Paperback | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles | nr. 10
• Mexican-American life, like that of nearly every contemporary community, has been extensively photographed. Yet there is surprisingly little scholarsh... Lees meer

Transnational Chicanx Perspectives on Ana Castillo

• Hardcover | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles
• For more than forty years, Chicana author Ana Castillo has produced novels, poems, and critical essays that forge connections between generations; cha... Lees meer

The City as Photographic Text

David William Foster

• Hardcover | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles
• The City as Photographic Text offers the first comprehensive presentation of photography on São Paulo. But more than just a study of one city's photog... Lees meer

A Shared Truth

Julie Ann Ward

• Hardcover | Engels | Latinx and Latin American Profiles
• Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol (Lizards Lounging in the Sun) is a Mexican theater company that performs what is known as theater of the real.By taking real... Lees meer