Cosmopolitan Film Cultures in Latin America, 1896-1960 9780253026552, 9780253025722

Writing across Cultures: Narrative Transculturation in Latin America 9780822395508

Ángel Rama was one of twentieth-century Latin America's most distinguished men of letters. Writing across Cultures

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Cosmopolitan Desires: Global Modernity and World Literature in Latin America 0810167786, 9780810167780

Mariano Siskind’s groundbreaking debut book redefines the scope of world literature, particularly regarding the place of

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Cosmopolitan Cinema: Cross-Cultural Encounters in East Asian Film 9781350985872

Films are produced, reviewed and watched worldwide, often circulating between cultural contexts. The book explores cosmo

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Black in Latin America 9780814733424

Selected as a 2012 Outstanding Title by AAUP University Press Books for Public and Secondary School Libraries 12.5 mil

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Cultures of Confinement: A History of the Prison in Africa, Asia, and Latin America 9781501721267

Prisons are on the increase from the United States to China, as ever-larger proportions of humanity find themselves behi

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Manufacturing Otherness : Missions and Indigenous Cultures in Latin America [1 ed.] 9781443855907, 9781443851602

The discovery of the New World offered European civilisation the chance to generate a process of circulation of its own

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Buen Gusto and Classicism in the Visual Cultures of Latin America, 1780-1910 0826353762, 9780826353764

The promotion of classicism in the visual arts in late eighteenth and nineteenth-century Latin America and the need to &

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Citizenship in Latin America 9781626371309

Is democracy in Latin America in trouble, as many now argue? Or is the increasingly overt political participation of bot

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Cultures of Confinement : A History of the Prison in Africa, Asia, and Latin America 9780801446306

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Cosmopolitan Cultures and Oceanic Thought [1 ed.] 1032057084, 9781032057088

This book imagines the ocean as central to understanding the world and its connections in history, literature and the so

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