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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “jorge navarrete”
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  • Biocosmism

    Vitality and the Utopian Imagination in Postrevolutionary Mexico

    by Jorge Quintana Navarrete ...
    Series series Critical Mexican Studies
    Honorable Mention, Premio al Mejor Libro en Humanidades, Latin American Studies Association–Mexico Section, 2025Most scholars study postrevolutionary Mexico as a period in which cultural production significantly shaped national identity through murals, novels, essays, and other artifacts that registered the changing political and social realities in the wake of the Revolution. In Biocosmism, Jorge ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Changes in the Landscape

    Humans and Nature in Nineteenth-Century Latin America

    by Jens Andermann, Ronald Briggs, Gisela Heffes, Aarti S. Madan, Vanesa Miseres, Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert, Jorge Quintana Navarrete, Catalina Rodríguez, Emmanuel A Velayos Larrabure, Lesley Wylie ...
    Changes in the Landscape is a collection of timely essays that bring the methodologies and commitments of ecocriticism to bear on the study of Latin American literature and cultural production. The book’s eleven chapters, written by some of the leading voices in the field, invite readers to consider how the relationship between humans and nonhuman nature was fundamentally transformed during a ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • Planet/Cuba

    Art, Culture, and the Future of the Island

    by Rachel Price ...
    Transformations in Cuban art, literature and culture in the post-Fidel eraCuba has been in a state of massive transformation over the past decade, with its historic resumption of diplomatic relations with the United States only the latest development. While the political leadership has changed direction, other forces have taken hold. The environment is under threat, and the culture feels the ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Cosmolectics

    Kab'awil and the Making of Maya and Zapotec Literatures

    by Gloria Elizabeth Chacón ...
    Series series Critical Indigeneities
    Latin America’s Indigenous writers have long labored under the limits of colonialism, but in the late twentieth and twenty-first centuries, they have constructed a literary corpus that moves them beyond those parameters. Gloria E. Chacón considers the growing number of contemporary Indigenous writers who turn to Maya and Zapotec languages alongside Spanish translations of their work to challenge ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD

  • A History of Argentine Literature

    Edited by Alejandra Laera, Mónica Szurmuk ...
    Argentine Literature continues to figure prominently in academic programs in the English-speaking world, and it has an increasing presence in English translation in international prizes and trade journals. A History of Argentine Literature proposes a major reimagining of Argentine literature attentive to production in indigenous and migration languages and to current debates in Literary Studies. ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • We Are All Chile

    Representations of Difference in Contemporary Chilean Historical Fiction

    by Katherine Karr-Cornejo ...
    A study of the relationship between literature and the current conditions of national life, We Are All Chile explores how artistic expression reflects lived experience. The book travels through figures, symbols, and events in Chilean history from the sixteenth to the end of the nineteenth centuries as represented through historical fiction of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, an ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Afro-Cuban Identity in Post-Revolutionary Novel and Film

    Inclusion, Loss, and Cultural Resistance

    by Andrea Easley Morris ...
    Afro-Cuban Identity in Post-Revolutionary Novel and Film examines the changing discourse on race as portrayed in Cuban novels and films produced after 1959. Andrea Easley Morris analyzes the artists’ participation in and questioning of the revolutionary government’s revision of national identity to include the unique experience and contributions of Cuban men and women of African descent. While the ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Geopolitics, Culture, and the Scientific Imaginary in Latin America

    Edited by María del Pilar Blanco, Joanna Page ...
    Highlighting the relationship among science, politics, and culture in Latin American historyChallenging the common view that Latin America has lagged behind Europe and North America in the global history of science, this volume reveals that the region has long been a center for scientific innovation and imagination. It highlights the important relationship among science, politics, and culture in ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First Century Latin American Poetry

    Edited by Ben Bollig, Jorge J. Locane ...
    Series series Routledge Companions to Hispanic and Latin American Studies
    The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First Century Latin American Poetry brings together internationally recognized experts to offer a fresh and urgent perspective on Latin America’s contemporary poetry and the culture and politics of the region in the last 25 years.Delving into the often-overlooked realm of poetic expression, this companion provides a rich and complex assessment of Latin America’s ... Read more

    $474.99 CAD

  • Postcolonial Approaches to Latin American Children’s Literature

    by Ann González ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    In this volume González explores how the effects of a traumatic colonial experience are (re)presented to Latin American children today, almost two centuries after the dismantling of colonialism proper. Central to this study is the argument that the historical constraints of colonialism, neocolonialism, and postcolonialism have generated certain repeating themes and literary strategies in children ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Our Sacred Maíz Is Our Mother

    Indigeneity and Belonging in the Americas

    by Roberto Cintli Rodríguez ...
    “If you want to know who you are and where you come from, follow the maíz.” That was the advice given to author Roberto Cintli Rodriguez when he was investigating the origins and migrations of Mexican peoples in the Four Corners region of the United States.Follow it he did, and his book Our Sacred Maíz Is Our Mother changes the way we look at Mexican Americans. Not so much peoples created as a ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD

  • A Contested Caribbean Indigeneity

    Language, Social Practice, and Identity within Puerto Rican Taíno Activism

    by Sherina Feliciano-Santos ...
    Series series Critical Caribbean Studies
    A Contested Caribbean Indigeneity is an in-depth analysis of the debates surrounding Taíno/Boricua activism in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean diaspora in New York City. Drawing on in-depth ethnographic research, media analysis, and historical documents, the book explores the varied experiences and motivations of Taíno/Boricua activists as well as the alternative fonts of authority they draw on to ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD