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Porous City
A Cultural History of Rio de Janeiro
Häftad, 2014
518 kr
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During the 1990s Rio de Janeiro earned the epithet of ‘divided city', an image underscored by the contrast between its upper-class buildings and nearby hillside ‘favelas.’ The city’s cultural production, however, has been shaped by porous boundaries and multi-ethnic encounters. Drawing on a broad …
Cultures of Anyone
Studies on Cultural Democratization in the Spanish Neoliberal Crisis
Inbunden, 2015
778 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Cultures of Anyone studies the emergence of collaborative and non-hierarchical cultures in the context of the Spanish economic crisis of 2008. It explains how peer-to-peer …
Lost in Transition: Constructing Memory in Contemporary Spain
Av H. Rosi Song
Inbunden, 2016
2368 kr
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This book examines how the political period in Spain following Franco's death, known as the Transición, is being remembered by a group of writers, filmmakers and TV producers born in the sixties and early seventies. Reading against the dominant historical account that celebrates Spain’s successful …
Featuring Post-National Spain. Film Essays.
Inbunden, 2016
2368 kr
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In the last quarter of the twentieth century a considerable number of Spanish films were involved in the task of essaying the nation, that is, of attempting to make it or make it over, of trying to reshape a national identity inexorably dictated by General Francisco Franco up to his death. The book …
Dramatized Societies: Quality Television in Spain and Mexico
Inbunden, 2016
2059 kr
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Over the last decade Spain and Mexico have both produced an extraordinary wealth of television drama. Drawing on both national practices of production and reception and international theories of textual analysis this book offers the first study of contemporary quality TV drama in two countries …
Ghost in the Constitution
Historical Memory and Denial in Spanish Society
Inbunden, 2017
2059 kr
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The Ghost in the Constitution offers a reflection on the political use of the concept of historical memory foregrounding the case of Spain. The book analyses the philosophical implications of the transference of the notion of memory from the individual consciousness to the collective subject and …
Peripheral Visions / Global Sounds
From Galicia to the World
Inbunden, 2017
2368 kr
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Galician audio/visual culture has experienced an unprecedented period of growth following the process of political and cultural devolution in post-Franco Spain. This creative explosion has occurred in a productive dialogue with global currents and with considerable projection beyond the …
Anti-Empire: Decolonial Interventions in Lusophone Literatures
Inbunden, 2018
847 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Anti-Empire explores how different writers across Lusophone spaces have engaged with imperial and colonial power at its various levels of domination, while imagining …
Translating New York
The City's Languages in Iberian Literatures
Inbunden, 2018
2368 kr
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The cultural production of Spanish-speaking New York is closely linked to the Caribbean and to Latin America at large, but the city also plays a pivotal role in the work of a host of authors from the Iberian Peninsula, writing in Spanish, Catalan, and English. In many cases, their New York City …
Postgrowth Imaginaries
New Ecologies and Counterhegemonic Culture in Post-2008 Spain
Inbunden, 2018
737 kr
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An Open Access edition of this work is available on Modern Languages Open (https://www.modernlanguagesopen.org)Postgrowth Imaginaries brings together environmental cultural studies and postgrowth economics to examine counterhegemonic narratives and radical cultural shifts sparked by the global …
Cultures of Anyone
Studies on Cultural Democratization in the Spanish Neoliberal Crisis
Häftad, 2018
471 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Cultures of Anyone studies the emergence of collaborative and non-hierarchical cultures in the context of the Spanish economic crisis of 2008. It explains how peer-to-peer …
Contested Identities in Costa Rica
Constructions of the Tico in Literature and Film
Inbunden, 2019
2368 kr
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Costa Rica is a country known internationally for its eco-credentials, dazzling coastlines, and reputation as one of the happiest and most peaceful nations on earth. Beneath this façade, however, lies an exclusionary rhetoric of nationalism bound up in the concept of the tico, as many Costa Ricans …
Transatlantic Studies
Latin America, Iberia, and Africa
Av Cecilia Enjuto-Rangel, Sebastiaan Faber m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2693 kr
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Transatlantic Studies: Latin America, Iberia, and Africa emerges from, and performs, an ongoing debate concerning the role of transatlantic approaches in the fields of Iberian, Latin American, African, and Luso-Brazilian studies. The innovative research and discussions contained in this volume’s 35 …
Women Writing Portuguese Colonialism in Africa
Inbunden, 2020
847 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.This book represents the first attempt to query the contribution of women as cultural agents to the colonization, the anti-colonial opposition and the decolonization of …
Featuring Post-National Spain. Film Essays.
Häftad, 2021
507 kr
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In the last quarter of the twentieth century a considerable number of Spanish films were involved in the task of essaying the nation, that is, of attempting to make it or make it over, of trying to reshape a national identity inexorably dictated by General Francisco Franco up to his death. The book …
Lost in Transition: Constructing Memory in Contemporary Spain
Av Song
Häftad, 2021
540 kr
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This book examines how the political period in Spain following Franco's death, known as the Transición, is being remembered by a group of writers, filmmakers and TV producers born in the sixties and early seventies. Reading against the dominant historical account that celebrates Spain’s successful …
Ghost in the Constitution
Historical Memory and Denial in Spanish Society
Häftad, 2021
622 kr
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The Ghost in the Constitution offers a reflection on the political use of the concept of historical memory foregrounding the case of Spain. The book analyses the philosophical implications of the transference of the notion of memory from the individual consciousness to the collective subject and …
Peripheral Visions / Global Sounds
From Galicia to the World
Häftad, 2021
716 kr
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Galician audio/visual culture has experienced an unprecedented period of growth following the process of political and cultural devolution in post-Franco Spain. This creative explosion has occurred in a productive dialogue with global currents and with considerable projection beyond the …
Translating New York
The City's Languages in Iberian Literatures
Häftad, 2021
621 kr
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The cultural production of Spanish-speaking New York is closely linked to the Caribbean and to Latin America at large, but the city also plays a pivotal role in the work of a host of authors from the Iberian Peninsula, writing in Spanish, Catalan, and English. In many cases, their New York City …
Anti-Empire: Decolonial Interventions in Lusophone Literatures
Häftad, 2021
664 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Anti-Empire explores how different writers across Lusophone spaces have engaged with imperial and colonial power at its various levels of domination, while imagining …
Dramatized Societies: Quality Television in Spain and Mexico
Häftad, 2021
540 kr
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Over the last decade Spain and Mexico have both produced an extraordinary wealth of television drama. Drawing on both national practices of production and reception and international theories of textual analysis this book offers the first study of contemporary quality TV drama in two countries …
Iberian and Translation Studies
Literary Contact Zones
Av Esther Gimeno Ugalde, Marta Pacheco Pinto m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2476 kr
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Iberian and Translation Studies: Literary Contact Zones offers fertile reflection on the dynamics of linguistic diversity and multifaceted literary translation flows taking place across the Iberian Peninsula. Drawing on cutting-edge theoretical perspectives and on a historically diverse body of …
Moving Verses
Poetry on Screen in Argentine Cinema
Av Ben Bollig
Inbunden, 2021
2368 kr
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From Wild Tales to Zama, Argentine cinema has produced some of the most visually striking and critically lauded films of the 2000s. Argentina also boasts some of the most exciting contemporary poetry in the Spanish language. What happens when its film and poetry meet on screen? Moving Verses …
Contested Identities in Costa Rica
Constructions of the Tico in Literature and Film
Häftad, 2022
583 kr
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Costa Rica is a country known internationally for its eco-credentials, dazzling coastlines, and reputation as one of the happiest and most peaceful nations on earth. Beneath this façade, however, lies an exclusionary rhetoric of nationalism bound up in the concept of the tico, as many Costa Ricans …
Migrant Frontiers
Race and Mobility in the Luso-Hispanic World
Av Anna Tybinko, Lamonte Aidoo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2129 kr
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This book examines today’s massive migrations between Global South and Global North in light of Spain and Portugal’s complicated colonial legacies. It offers unique material on Spanish-speaking and Lusophone Africa in conjunction to transatlantic and transpacific perspectives encompassing the …
Empire Found
Racial Identities and Coloniality in Twenty-First Century Portuguese Popular Cultures
Inbunden, 2023
538 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library as part of the Opening the Future project with COPIM.Empire Found: Racial Identities and Coloniality in Twenty-First Century Portuguese Popular Cultures examines how the discourses and …
Currency of Cultural Patrimony: The Spanish Golden Age
Inbunden, 2024
2081 kr
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The Spanish Golden Age, a cultural narrative that has developed and over four centuries, remains a key element of how Spaniards articulate cultural identities, both within Spain and to the outside world. The Currency of Cultural Patrimony examines the development of this narrative by artists, …
Transatlantic Studies
Latin America, Iberia, and Africa
Av Cecilia Enjuto-Rangel, Sebastiaan Faber m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
751 kr
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Transatlantic Studies: Latin America, Iberia, and Africa emerges from, and performs, an ongoing debate concerning the role of transatlantic approaches in the fields of Iberian, Latin American, African, and Luso-Brazilian studies. The innovative research and discussions contained in this volume’s 35 …
Daring Adaptations, Creative Failures and Experimental Performances in Iberian Theatre
Av María Chouza-Calo, Esther Fernández m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2129 kr
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In this volume, we are particularly interested in approaching theatre and performance as a dynamic and evolving practice of continuous change, regeneration and cultural mobility. Neither the dramatic texts nor their stage versions should be viewed as finished products but as creative processes in …
Feeling Sick: The Early Years of AIDS in Spain
Inbunden, 2023
694 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library as part of the Opening the Future project with COPIM.The earliest traceable accounts of the AIDS outbreak in Spain began to emerge during its political transition to democracy, with …
