Yudice, George. Theories of the Americas: A Reader in Inter-American Studies. 2005
Buy at Amazon.com Buy at Amazon.de Yudice, George. Theories of the Americas: A Reader in Inter-American Studies. Blackwell, 2005
Ikas, Karin and Gerhard Wagner, eds. Communicating in the Third Space. 2008
“Communicating in the Third Space” aims to clarify Homi K. Bhabha’s theory of the third space of enunciation by reconstructing its philosophical, sociological, geographical, and political meaning with attention to …
Stavans, Ilan, ed. The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature. 2010
Buy at Amazon.com Buy at Amazon.de Stavans, Ilan, Edna Acosta-Belen, and Harold Augenbraum (eds.). The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature. Norton, 2010.
Lowe, Elizabeth and Earl E. Fitz. Translation and the Rise of Inter-American Literature. 2009
The past few years have seen an explosion of interest among U.S. readers for Latin American literature. Yet rarely do they experience such work in the original Spanish or Portuguese. …
Perrone, Charles A. Brazil, Lyric, and the Americas. 2010
“This is Perrone at his most brilliant. Erudite but accessible, thorough but playful: Brazil, Lyric, and the Americas is the latest contribution by the most knowledgeable U.S.-based scholar of the …
Raab, Josef, and Martin Butler, eds. Hybrid Americas: Contacts, Contrasts, and Confluences in New World Literatures and Cultures. 2008
The twenty-two essays in this collection examine a wide scope of past and present cultural interrelations in the Americas. Exploring mutual gazes, separations, and linkages, this volume highlights regional, national, …
Thies, Sebastian, and Josef Raab, eds. E Pluribus Unum?: National and Transnational Identities in the Americas/Identidades nacionales y transnacionales en las Américas. 2009
These twenty-four essays – written in English and in Spanish – take a fresh look at cultural identities in the Americas from a transnational, inter-American perspective. They explore a variety …
Chavez, Leo R. The Latino Threat: Constructing Immigrants, Citizens, and the Nation. 2008
From volunteers ready to patrol the U.S.-Mexico border to the hundreds of thousands of men, women, and children who have marched in support of immigrant rights, the United States has …
Martinez Novo, Carmen. Who Defines Indigenous? 2006
For years, conventional scholarship has argued that minority groups are better served when the majority groups that absorb them are willing to recognize and allow for the preservation of indigenous …
Viramontes, Helena Maria. Their Dogs Came with Them: A Novel. 2007
Award-winning author of Under the Feet of Jesus, Helena María Viramontes offers a profoundly gritty portrait of everyday life in L.A. in this lyrically muscular, artfully crafted novel. In the …