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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “dunja fehimovic”
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  • Memory in Contemporary Cuban Film and Digital Media

    Entangled Temporalities

    Edited by Dunja Fehimović, Reynaldo Lastre, Nils Longueira Borrego, Isdanny Morales Sosa ...
    Series series Reframing Media, Technology, and Culture in Latin/o America
    How Cuba’s contemporary mediascape is challenging official histories, recovering memories, and redefining identitiesThis volume shows how Cuban filmmakers, journalists, and activists use film and other digital media to create competing notions of memory and history that challenge official narratives about Cuban society. In the wake of the economic and ideological crises of Cuba’s Special Period, ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Branding Latin America

    Strategies, Aims, Resistance

    by Rebecca Ogden, Andrea Paz Cerda Pereira, Andrew Ginger, Paula Gómez Carrillo, César Jiménez-Martínez, Félix Lossio Chávez, Claire Taylor, Dunja Fehimovic, Melissa Aronczyk1, Brett Levinson2 ...
    As public and private sectors become stakeholders, nation-states become corporations, interests become strategic objectives, and identities become brands, branding emerges as a key feature of the pervasiveness of market logic in today’s world. Branding Latin America: Strategies, Aims, Resistance offers a sustained critical analysis of these transformations, which see identities deliberately (re ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • National Identity in 21st-Century Cuban Cinema

    Screening the Repeating Island

    by Dunja Fehimović ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    National Identity in 21st-Century Cuban Cinematours early 21st-century Cuban cinema through four key figures—the monster, the child, the historic icon, and the recluse—in order to offer a new perspective on the relationship between the Revolution, culture, and national identity in contemporary Cuba. Exploring films chosen to convey a recent diversification of subject matters, genres, and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Singular and Plural

    Ideologies of Linguistic Authority in 21st Century Catalonia

    by Kathryn A. Woolard ...
    Series series Oxf Studies in Anthropology of Language
    Winner of the Ramon Llull International Prize Winner of the 2017 Society for Linguistic Anthropology Edward Sapir Book Prize A vibrant and surprisingly powerful civic and political movement for an independent Catalonia has brought renewed urgency to questions about what it means, personally and politically, to speak or not to speak Catalan and to claim Catalan identity. In this book, Kathryn ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Beyond Bolaño

    The Global Latin American Novel

    by Héctor Hoyos ...
    Series series Literature Now
    Through a comparative analysis of the novels of Roberto Bolaño and the fictional work of César Aira, Mario Bellatin, Diamela Eltit, Chico Buarque, Alberto Fuguet, and Fernando Vallejo, among other leading authors, Héctor Hoyos defines and explores new trends in how we read and write in a globalized era. Calling attention to fresh innovations in form, voice, perspective, and representation, he also ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Contemporary Latin American Cinema

    Breaking into the Global Market

    Edited by Deborah Shaw ...
    This engaging book explores some of the most significant films to emerge from Latin America since 2000, an extraordinary period of international recognition for the region's cinema. Each chapter assesses an individual film, with some contributors considering the reasons for the unprecedented commercial and critical successes of movies such as City of God, The Motorcycle Diaries, Y tu mamá también, ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • 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

    $23.79 USD

  • Trumpets in the Mountains

    Theater and the Politics of National Culture in Cuba

    by Laurie Frederik, Laurie Aleen Frederik ...
    Trumpets in the Mountains is a compelling ethnography about Cuban culture, artistic performance, and the shift in national identity after 1990, when the loss of Soviet subsidies plunged Cuba into a severe economic crisis. The state's response involved opening the economy to foreign capital and tourism, and promoting previously deprecated cultural practices as quintessentially Cuban. Such ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • A Shared Truth

    The Theater of Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol

    by Julie Ann Ward ...
    Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol (Lizards Lounging in the Sun) is a Mexican theater company that performs what is known as theater of the real.By taking reality as its subject, this genre claims a special relationship to reality, truth, and authenticity. In A Shared Truth, Julie Ann Ward traces the development of this contemporary and cutting-edge collective’s unique aesthetic. Based on performances, ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Toward a Cultural Archive of la Movida

    Back to the Future

    by Jorge Pérez, Pedro Pérez Del Solar, Francisco Fernández de Alba, Silvia Bermúdez, Jorge Marí, Jon Snyder, Marcela T. Garcés, Héctor Fouce, Pablo Wert Ortega, Susan Larson, José Colmeiro, Dr. Hamilton M Stapell, Malcom Alan Compitello, Christine Henseler, Dr Alberto Mira ...
    Toward a Cultural Archive of la Movida revisits the cultural and social milieu in which laMovida, an explosion of artistic production in the late 1970s and early 1980s, was articulated discursively, aesthetically, socially, and politically. We connect this experience with a broader national and international context that takes it beyond the city of Madrid and outside the borders of Spain. This ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Comics and Memory in Latin America

    Edited by Jorge Catalá Carrasco, Paulo Drinot, James Scorer ...
    Series Book 74 - Illuminations
    Latin American comics and graphic novels have a unique history of addressing controversial political, cultural, and social issues. This volume presents new perspectives on how comics on and from Latin America both view and express memory formation on major historical events and processes. The contributors, from a variety of disciplines including literary theory, cultural studies, and history, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Approaches to Teaching the Writings of Emilia Pardo Bazán

    Edited by Margot Versteeg, Susan Walter ...
    Series Book 147 - Approaches to Teaching World Literature
    "Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851-1921) was the most prolific and influential woman writer of late nineteenth-century Spain," write the editors of this volume in the MLA's Approaches to Teaching World Literature series. Contending with the critical literary, cultural, and social issues of the period, Pardo Bazán's novels, novellas, short stories, essays, plays, travel writing, and cookbooks offer ... Read more

    $38.00 USD