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Translational Turn, A: Latinx Literature into the Mainstream by Marta E. Sanchez
Booksplease Price: £45.75No contemporary development underscores the transnational linkage between the United States and Spanish-language America today more than the wave of in-migration from Spanish-language countries during the 1980s and 1990s. This development, among others,... -
Broken Souths: Latina/o Poetic Responses to Neoliberalism and Globalization by Michael Dowdy
RRP: £32.95Booksplease Price: £30.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816530298Author Michael DowdyFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams) 422g -
The Places of Modernity in Early Mexican American Literature, 1848-1948 by Jose F Aranda
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £71.392023 Choice Outstanding Academic Title In The Places of Modernity in Early Mexican American Literature, 1848-1948, Jose F. Aranda Jr. describes the first one hundred years of Mexican American literature. He argues for the importance of interrogating the... -
Festschrift in Honor of Josef Raab: Interamerican Perspectives in the 21st Century by Wilfried Raussert
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £33.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608012114Author Olaf KaltmeierFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint University of New Orleans PressPublisher University of New Orleans PressWeight(grams)... -
A World Among These Islands: Essays on Literature, Race, and National Identity in Antillean America by Roberto Marquez
Booksplease Price: £31.01Caribbean literature and culture have all too often been viewed in fragmented terms, without attention to the broader commonalities of the region. In this collection of essays written over many years, Roberto Marquez offers a more encompassing vision,... -
Dialectical Imaginaries: Materialist Approaches to U.S. Latino/a Literature in the Age of Neoliberalism by Marcial Gonzalez
Booksplease Price: £79.45Dialectical Imaginaries brings together essays that analyze the effects of class conflict and capitalist ideology on contemporary works of U.S. Latino/a literature. The editors argue that recent global events have compelled contemporary scholars to... -
Colonial Itineraries of Contemporary Mexico: Literary and Cultural Inquiries by Oswaldo Estrada
RRP: £59.00Booksplease Price: £48.95The rewritings of the Mexican colonia discussed in this book question a present reality of marginalities and inequality, of imposed political domination, and of hybrid subjectivities. In their examination of the novels, films, poetry, and chronicles... -
Healing Memories: Puerto Rican Women's Literature in the United States by Elizabeth Garcia
Booksplease Price: £32.70Using an interdisciplinary approach, Healing Memories analyzes the ways that Puerto Rican women authors use their literary works to challenge historical methodologies that have silenced the historical experiences of Puerto Rican women in the United... -
Ambassadors of Culture: The Transamerican Origins of Latino Writing by Kirsten Silva Gruesz
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £36.39This polished literary history argues forcefully that Latinos are not newcomers in the United States by documenting a vast network of Spanish-language cultural activity in the nineteenth century. Juxtaposing poems and essays by both powerful and... -
Blood Lines: Myth, Indigenism, and Chicana/o Literature by Sheila Marie Contreras
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.852009 - Runner-up, Modern Language Association Prize in United States Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Literary and Cultural StudiesBlood Lines: Myth, Indigenism, and Chicana/o Literature examines a broad array of texts that have contributed to... -
The Forked Juniper: Critical Perspectives on Rudolfo Anaya by Roberto Cantu
Booksplease Price: £23.00Widely acclaimed as the founder of Chicano literature, Rudolfo Anaya is one of America's most compelling and prolific authors. A recipient of a National Humanities Medal and best known for his debut novel, Bless Me, Ultima, his writings span multiple... -
Reclaiming the Author: Figures and Fictions from Spanish America by Lucille Kerr
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £22.71The recent fiction of Spanish America has been widely acclaimed for its experimental and revolutionary qualities. In Reclaiming the Author, Lucille Kerr studies the sources of power of this newly emergent literature in her detailed examination of the... -
Extinct Lands, Temporal Geographies: Chicana Literature and the Urgency of Space by Mary Pat Brady
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.22A train station becomes a police station; lands held sacred by Apaches and Mexicanos are turned into commercial and residential zones; freeway construction hollows out a community; a rancho becomes a retirement community-these are the kinds of spatial... -
American Trickster: Trauma, Tradition and Brer Rabbit by Emily Zobel Marshall 9781783481101
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £31.31Our fascination with the trickster figure, whose presence is global, stems from our desire to break free from the tightly regimented structures of our societies. Condemned to conform to laws and rules imposed by governments, communities, social groups... -
Media, Communication, Culture: A Global Approach James Lull (San Jose State University) 9780745621913
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.22Media, Communication, Culture offers a bold and comprehensive analysis of developments in the field amidst the effects of postmodernism and globalization. James Lull, one of the leading scholars in the discipline, draws from a wide range of social and... -
Critical Passions: Selected Essays by Jean Franco 9780822322481
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £24.68Jean Franco's work as a pathbreaking theorist, cultural critic, and scholar has helped to define Latin American studies over the last three decades. In the process, Franco has played a crucial role in developing cultural studies in both the English- and... -
Geographies of Relation: Diasporas and Borderlands in the Americas Theresa Delgadillo 9780472056934
RRP: £32.95Booksplease Price: £30.32Geographies of Relation offers a new lens for examining diaspora and borderlands texts and performances that considers the inseparability of race, ethnicity, and gender in imagining and enacting social change. Theresa Delgadillo crosses interdisciplinary... -
Shaming Into Brown: Somatic Transactions of Race in Latina/O Literature by Stephanie Fetta 9780814255025
Booksplease Price: £31.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814255025Author Stephanie FettaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams)... -
Latinx Poetics: Essays on the Art of Poetry by Ruben Quesada 9780826364388
Booksplease Price: £21.15Latinx Poetics: Essays on the Art of Poetry collects personal and academic writing from Latino, Latin American, Latinx, and Luso poets about the nature of poetry and its practice. At the heart of this anthology lies the intersection of history, language,... -
Hispanic Baroque Ekphrasis: Góngora, Camargo, Sor Juana by Luis Castellví Laukamp 9781781888162
Booksplease Price: £11.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781888162Author Luis Castellvi LaukampFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint LegendaPublisher LegendaWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 244mm * 170mm * 13mm -
The Hernandez Brothers: Love, Rockets, and Alternative Comics by Enrique Garcia
Booksplease Price: £45.75This study offers a critical examination of the work of Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, Mexican-American brothers whose graphic novels are highly influential. The Hernandez brothers started in the alt-comics scene, where their 'Love and Rockets' series... -
Recovering Lost Footprints, Volume 2: Contemporary Maya Narratives by Arturo Arias 9781438472591
RRP: £72.50Booksplease Price: £64.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438472591Author Arturo AriasFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
Reinaldo Arenas, Caliban, and Postcolonial Counter-Discourse by Enrique Morales-Diaz 9781604976175
RRP: £84.99Booksplease Price: £74.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604976175Author Enrique Morales-DiazFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Cambria PressPublisher Cambria PressWeight(grams) 413g -
White Ink - Essays on twentieth-century feminine fiction in Spain and Latin America by Stephen M. Hart 9781855660311
Booksplease Price: £89.85An analysis of the use made of five structuring devices, or motifs the Bildungsroman, the patriarchal prison, the fairy tale, sexual politics and gender trouble in a selection of representative women's novels from Spain and Latin America written between... -
Hispanic Baroque Ekphrasis: Gongora, Camargo, Sor Juana by Luis Castellvi Laukamp 9781781888155
Booksplease Price: £80.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781888155Author Luis Castellvi LaukampFormat HardbackPage Count 236Imprint LegendaPublisher LegendaWeight(grams) 170g -
In(ter)ventions of the Self: Writing and the Autobiographical Subject in Hispanic American Literature (1974-2002) by Sergio Franco 9781621965565
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £87.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621965565Author Sergio FrancoFormat HardbackPage Count 362Imprint Cambria PressPublisher Cambria PressWeight(grams) 699g -
Carmen Boullosa: In Between Brooklyn and Coyoacan by María del Mar López-Cabrales 9798881901486
Booksplease Price: £31.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798881901486Author María del Mar López-CabralesFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Vernon PressPublisher Vernon PressWeight(grams) 240g -
Oshun's Daughters: The Search for Womanhood in the Americas by Vanessa K. Valdes 9781438450421
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £16.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438450421Author Vanessa K. ValdesFormat PaperbackPage Count 219Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York Press -
Hers Ancient and Modern: Women's Writing in Spain and Brazil by Jane Whetnall 9781912399086
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £9.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912399086Author Jane WhetnallFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Splash EditionsPublisher Splash EditionsWeight(grams) 240g -
John Steinbeck's The Pearl: A Complete Guide by Jorges P Lopez 9798223308997
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798223308997Author Jorges P LopezFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Jorges P. LopezPublisher Jorges P. LopezWeight(grams) 204g -
Cinematic Techniques in the Prose Fiction of Beatriz Guido by Christine Mary Gibson 9781581120585
Booksplease Price: £14.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581120585Author Christine Mary GibsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Universal PublishersPublisher Universal PublishersWeight(grams) 236g -
Mapping the Amazon: Literary Geography after the Rubber Boom by Amanda M. Smith 9781800348417
Booksplease Price: £112.80An analysis of the political and ecological consequences of charting the Amazon River basin in narrative fiction, Mapping the Amazon examines how widely read novels from twentieth-century South America attempted to map the region for readers. Authors... -
The Labyrinth of Multitude and Other Reality Checks on Being Latino/x by Julio Marzán 9781648898341
Booksplease Price: £29.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648898341Author Julio MarzánFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Vernon PressPublisher Vernon PressWeight(grams) 363g -
Heartbeats, Rhythms, And Fire by Jose Angel Figueroa 9781734027105
RRP: £15.46Booksplease Price: £11.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734027105Author Jose Angel FigueroaFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Red Sugarcane PressPublisher Red Sugarcane PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Juan Felipe Herrera: Migrant, Activist, Poet Laureate by Francisco A. Lomelí 9780816549740
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £34.16Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Post-Borderlandia: Chicana Literature and Gender Variant Critique by T. Jackie Cuevas 9780813594521
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.89Honorable Mention, 2018 Gloria E. Anzaldua Book Prize from the National Women's Studies Association 2019 Lambda Literary Awards Finalist Bringing Chicana/o studies into conversation with queer theory and transgender studies, Post-Borderlandia examines... -
Permissible Narratives: The Promise of Latino/a Literature Christopher Gonzalez 9780814213506
Booksplease Price: £114.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814213506Author Christopher GonzalezFormat HardbackPage Count 230Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams)... -
Critical Theory, Cultural Politics, and Latin American Narrative by Steven M. Bell 9780268007959
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £40.43This volume is a collection of eight of the papers presented at The First Biennial Conference of The Latin American Consortium, entitled Narrative Practices and Cultural Discourse, held in 1990 at the University of Notre Dame. Taking a specific Latin... -
Countering the Counterculture: Rereading Postwar American Dissent from Jack Kerouac to Tomas Rivera by Manuel Luis Martinez (Assistant Professor of English, University of Indiana, USA) 9780299192846
Booksplease Price: £30.52Rebelling against bourgeois vacuity, the Beat writers and artists have long symbolized a spirit of freedom and radical democracy. Manuel Luis Martinez offers an eye-opening challenge to this characterization of the Beats, juxtaposing them against Chicano... -
Shaming Into Brown: Somatic Transactions of Race in Latina/O Literature by Stephanie Fetta 9780814213858
Booksplease Price: £102.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814213858Author Stephanie FettaFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 513g