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  • Latinx Literature

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Frederick Luis Aldama ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Latinx Literature: A Very Short Introduction invites readers into the richly textured, ever-evolving world of Latinx literary expression. Far from a fixed tradition, Latinx literature arises from a kaleidoscope of voices rooted in transhemispheric exchange--from pre-conquest Indigenous storytelling to Spanish colonial chronicles, to the ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Why the Humanities Matter

    A Commonsense Approach

    by Frederick Luis Aldama ...
    This wide-ranging study of the influence of postmodernism on contemporary culture offers a trenchant and uplifting defense of the humanities.Is there life after postmodernism? Many claim that it sounded the death knell for history, art, ideology, science, possibly all of Western philosophy, and even the concept of reality itself. Responding to essential questions regarding whether the humanities ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Latinx TV

    by Frederick Luis Aldama ...
    Series series Routledge Television Guidebooks
    Latinx TV offers an accessible and critical guide to television both by and about Latinxs, tracing the representation of Latinxs from the 1950s through to the present day.At once comprehensive in coverage and detailed and specific in examples analyzed, Latinx TV provides key insights into the study of Latinx TV as shaped within historical, social, cultural, regional, and global contexts. ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

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  • Latinx Rising

    An Anthology of Latinx Science Fiction and Fantasy

    by Frederick Luis Aldama ...
    It has been half a century since a few now-canonical Latin American writers introduced magical realism to the world. In that time, new generations of Latinx writers and artists have used that watershed moment as a springboard into new and bold explorations of speculative and fantasy forms. Collectively, they have found exciting new ways to delve into Latinx identities and cultures across genres. ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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    Latinx Literature

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Frederick Luis Aldama ...
    Narrated by Robb Moreira ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours

    Latinx Literature: A Very Short Introduction invites listeners into the richly textured, ever-evolving world of Latinx literary expression. Far from a fixed tradition, Latinx literature arises from a kaleidoscope of voices rooted in transhemispheric exchange—from pre-conquest Indigenous storytelling to Spanish colonial chronicles, to the contemporary works shaped by migration, memory, and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Latinx Studies

    The Key Concepts

    by Frederick Aldama, Christopher González ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    Latinx Studies: The Key Concepts is an accessible guide to the central concepts and issues that inform Latinx Studies globally. It summarizes, explains, contextualizes, and assesses key critical concepts, perspectives, developments, and debates in Latinx Studies. At once comprehensive in coverage and detailed and specific in examples analyzed, it provides over 25 key concepts to the field of ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Comics Studies Here and Now

    Edited by Frederick Luis Aldama ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Comics Studies
    Comics Studies Here and Now marks the arrival of comics studies scholarship that no longer feels the need to justify itself within or against other fields of study. The essays herein move us forward, some in their re-diggings into comics history and others by analyzing comics—and all its transmedial and fan-fictional offshoots—on its own terms. Comics Studies stakes the flag of our arrival—the ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Atravesados

    Essays on Queer Latinx Young Adult Literature

    by Frederick Luis Aldama ...
    Series series Children's Literature Association Series
    Contributions by Frederick Luis Aldama, Trevor Boffone, T. Jackie Cuevas, Cristina Herrera, Alexander Lalama, Angel Daniel Matos, Regina Marie Mills, Joseph Isaac Miranda, Jesus Montaño, Domino Renee Pérez, Regan Postma-Montaño, Cristina Rhodes, and Sonia Alejandra RodríguezAtravesados: Essays on Queer Latinx Young Adult Literature shows how Latinx queer YA writers discard the “same old story,” ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Poets, Philosophers, Lovers

    On the Writings of Giannina Braschi

    Edited by Frederick Luis Aldama, Tess O'Dwyer ...
    Series series Latinx and Latin American Profiles
    With a foreword by Ilan StavansThis collection of essays, by fifteen scholars across diverse fields, explores forty years of writing by Giannina Braschi, one of the most revolutionary Latinx authors of her generation. Since the 1980s, Braschi’s linguistic and structural ingenuities, radical thinking, and poetic hilarity have spanned the genres of theatre, poetry, fiction, essay, musical, manifesto ... Read more

    $56.79 CAD

  • Aesthetics of Discomfort

    Conversations on Disquieting Art

    by Frederick Luis Aldama, Herbert S. Lindenberger ...
    Through a series of provocative conversations, Frederick Luis Aldama and Herbert Lindenberger, who have written widely on literature, film, music, and art, locate a place for the discomforting and the often painfully unpleasant within aesthetics. The conversational format allows them to travel informally across many centuries and many art forms. They have much to tell one another about the arts ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Companion to Gender and Sexuality in Comic Book Studies

    Edited by Frederick Luis Aldama ...
    Series series Routledge Companions to Gender
    The Routledge Companion to Gender and Sexuality in Comic Book Studies is a comprehensive, global, and interdisciplinary examination of the essential relationship between Gender, Sexuality, Comics, and Graphic Novels.A diverse range of international and interdisciplinary scholars take a closer look at how gender and sexuality have been essential in the evolution of comics, and how gender and ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • Labyrinths Borne

    by Frederick Luis Aldama, Ad Astra Media ...
    The future of humanity hangs in the balance as black ice emerges in summer and a mysterious disease threatens to wipe swaths of the population from the planet. But there is hope in the hands of the surviving youth, living in a bunker at the edge of the world, as they use science and the arts to open new pathways towards eco-harmony and collective possibility. At the heart of this odyssey is the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD