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Link to Book Author Name: Ksenija Bilbija Publisher: Duke University Press Publication Year: 2011 This volume offers new perspectives on the politics of memory in Latin America. It discusses issues of authenticity and commodification, as well as the “never again” imperative implicit in memory goods and memorial sites. The memory market, described in terms of …
Link to Book Author Name: Severino J. Albuquerque Publisher: Rio de Janeiro: Bem-te-vi Publication Year: 2010 A collection of essays written on the centennial of Nabuco’s acceptance of an honorary degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1909 and published on the centennial of his death in 1910. At the time of his death in …
Link to Book Author Name: Diana Frantzen Publisher: Pearson/Prentice Hall Publication Year: 2009 Lazos, intended for a high intermediate or advanced college-level audience, combines an intensive review of selected Spanish grammar and vocabulary to accompany a collection of 15 short stories. The stories provide the basis not only for literary study but also for an …
Link to Book Author Name: Mercedes Alcalá-Galán Publisher: Centro de Estudios Cervantinos (Universidad de Alcalá) Publication Year: 2009 Escritura desatada se acerca a la obra cervantina entendiendo la literatura como proceso. Los debates teóricos sobre la teoría poética de su tiempo no explican su alcance artístico. De esta manera, objetos y tecnologías de la representación …
Link to Book Author Name: Ksenija Bilbija Publisher: Madison: Parallel Press University of Wisconsin Library Publication Year: 2009 A compilation of manifestoes of the first wave of cartonera publishers, initiative that started with the foundation of argentine Eloísa Cartonera in 2003. The volume contains a CD component with academic research done on cartonera publishing in …
Author Name: Paola Hernández Publisher: Corregidor Publication Year: 2009 Este libro examina los efectos de la globalización y la aplicación del modelo económico neoliberal de las últimas décadas del siglo XX y comienzos del XXI a través de diversas obras teatrales de Argentina y Chile. El género teatral, sus textos, su estética, sus puestas en …
Author Name: Sarli E. Mercado Publication Year: 2008 En un libro indispensable para entender las relaciones entre la poesía de Gelman y Futoransky, Sarli Mercado nos da mucho más que un estudio de sus obras. Su lectura ilumina el registro poético del exilio argentino, formula preguntas certeras sobre violencia, bilingüismo y desplazamientos geográficos y es, …
Link to Book Author Name: Luís Maduereira Publisher: Mellen Press Publication Year: 2007 Imaginary Geographies interrogates a series of utopian projections that have informed Portuguese and Luso-African letters and culture since the Renaissance. Concentrating on the three crucial historical moments, Portugal’s precarious 16th-century”empire,” the decolonization process in the mid-1970s, and the post-independence in Africa, it …
Author Name: Guillermina De Ferrari Publisher: The University of Virginia Press Publication Year: 2007 This book analyzes the body in comparative Caribbean fiction. It argues that the Caribbean subject is vulnerable to a practice of transparency in protocols of health and development, and other ascriptions of value whose “truth” are generated from without. Invoking its …
Author Name: Kata Beilin Publisher: Madrid: Libertarias Publication Year: 2007 Del infierno al cuerpo analyzes the ethical and political consequences of the process of othering in in Spanish Modern literature, film and culture.