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The New Brazilian Mediascape
Television Production in the Digital Streaming Age
Price:
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781683404613
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: University Press of Florida
In this book, Eli Carter explores the ways in which the movement away from historically popular telenovelas toward new television and internet series is creating dramatic shifts in how Brazil imagines itself as a nation, especially within the context of an increasingly connected global mediascape.
The Interior
Recentering Brazilian History
Price:
CA$61.95
ISBN: 9781477330371
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: University of Texas Press
A new history of Brazil told through the lens of the often-overlooked interior regions.
In Place of Mobility
Railroads, Rebels, and Migrants in an Argentine-Chilean Borderland
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CA$40.95
ISBN: 9781469682266
Pub Date: December 2024
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
In the mid-nineteenth century, decades after independence in Latin America, borderlands presented existential challenges to consolidating nation-states.&8239;In Place of Mobility&8239;examines...
The Taste of Nostalgia
Women, Race, and Culinary Longing in Peru
Price:
CA$131.00
ISBN: 9781477330272
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of Texas Press
An exploration of gender, race, and food in Peru in the 1950s and 1960s and today.
The Taste of Nostalgia
Women, Race, and Culinary Longing in Peru
Price:
CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781477330289
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of Texas Press
An exploration of gender, race, and food in Peru in the 1950s and 1960s and today.
Portuguese Jews and New Christians in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822
A New Geography of the Atlantic World
Price:
CA$81.00
ISBN: 9780826367167
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
The diaspora of Portuguese Jews and New Christians, known as Gente da Nação (People of the Nation), is considered the largest European diaspora of the early modern period. Portuguese Jews not only...
Portuguese Jews and New Christians in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822
A New Geography of the Atlantic World
Price:
CA$43.95
ISBN: 9780826367174
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
The diaspora of Portuguese Jews and New Christians, known as Gente da Nação (People of the Nation), is considered the largest European diaspora of the early modern period. Portuguese Jews not only...
The Buenos Aires Reader
History, Culture, Politics
Price:
CA$44.95
ISBN: 9781478030843
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
The Buenos Aires Reader offers an insider's look at the diverse lived experiences of the people, politics, and culture of Argentina's capital city primarily from the nineteenth century to the present.
La Monarquía Indiana de Carlos II en la encrujiada
La reconfiguración del poder virreinal en el Perú (1674-1689)
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CA$114.95
ISBN: 9789462704084
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: Cornell University Press
A finales del siglo XVII, la América española no sufrió ninguna crisis destinada a la decadencia de su Imperio. El presente libro desentraña las causas y consecuencias de los cambios políticos...
After Palmares
Diaspora, Inheritance, and the Afterlives of Zumbi
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CA$42.95
ISBN: 9781478030522
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
Marc A. Hertzman tells the rise, fall, and afterlives of Palmares, one of history's largest and longest-lasting maroon societies which existed during the seventeenth century in what would become northeast Brazil.
The São Paulo Neo-Avant-Garde
Radical Art and Mass Print Media in Cold War Brazil
Price:
CA$61.95
ISBN: 9781477329863
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: University of Texas Press
How artists challenged a military dictatorship through mass print technologies in 1970s and 1980s São Paulo.
Tales from the Sharp End
A Portrait of Chile
Price:
CA$30.95
ISBN: 9780826366627
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
Chile is 4,300 kilometers long but never more than 350 kilometers wide, lined by the Andes to the east and the Pacific to the west, with the Pan-American Highway giving you just two choices: north or...
Silver “Thieves," Tin Barons, and Conquistadors
Small-Scale Mineral Production in Southern Bolivia
Price:
CA$94.00
ISBN: 9780816553334
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: University of Arizona Press
This book traces the history of Indigenous mining in southern Bolivia from Inka times to the present using archaeological and historical sources. It argues that small-scale mineral production can only be understood in relation to large-scale mining in the context of colonialism and its aftermath.
Entwined Homelands, Empowered Diasporas
Hispanic Moroccan Jews and Their Globalizing Community
Price:
CA$49.95
ISBN: 9780253069672
Pub Date: June 2024
Entwined Homelands, Empowered Diasporas explores how the 30,000 Jews in northern Morocco developed a sense of kinship with modern Spain, medieval Sepharad, and the broader Hispanophone world that was...
Art Effects
Image, Agency, and Ritual in Amazonia
Price:
CA$47.95
ISBN: 9781496238740
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: University of Nebraska Press
In Art Effects Brazilian anthropologist Carlos Fausto explores the agency of Indigenous artifacts and images in order to offer a new understanding of the pragmatics and ontology of ritual contexts.
Cultivating Socialism
Venezuela, ALBA, and the Politics of Food Sovereignty
Price:
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9780820357942
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: University of Georgia Press
Launched in 2004, the Latin American regional institution of ALBA (Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América: Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America) sought to overcome the...
The New Brazilian Mediascape
Television Production in the Digital Streaming Age
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781683404613
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: University Press of Florida
The Interior
Recentering Brazilian History
CA$61.95
ISBN: 9781477330371
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: University of Texas Press
In Place of Mobility
Railroads, Rebels, and Migrants in an Argentine-Chilean Borderland
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9781469682266
Pub Date: December 2024
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
The Taste of Nostalgia
Women, Race, and Culinary Longing in Peru
CA$131.00
ISBN: 9781477330272
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of Texas Press
The Taste of Nostalgia
Women, Race, and Culinary Longing in Peru
CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781477330289
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of Texas Press
Portuguese Jews and New Christians in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822
A New Geography of the Atlantic World
CA$81.00
ISBN: 9780826367167
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
Portuguese Jews and New Christians in Colonial Brazil, 1500-1822
A New Geography of the Atlantic World
CA$43.95
ISBN: 9780826367174
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
The Buenos Aires Reader
History, Culture, Politics
CA$44.95
ISBN: 9781478030843
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
La Monarquía Indiana de Carlos II en la encrujiada
La reconfiguración del poder virreinal en el Perú (1674-1689)
CA$114.95
ISBN: 9789462704084
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: Cornell University Press
After Palmares
Diaspora, Inheritance, and the Afterlives of Zumbi
CA$42.95
ISBN: 9781478030522
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Duke University Press
The São Paulo Neo-Avant-Garde
Radical Art and Mass Print Media in Cold War Brazil
CA$61.95
ISBN: 9781477329863
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: University of Texas Press
Tales from the Sharp End
A Portrait of Chile
CA$30.95
ISBN: 9780826366627
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
Silver “Thieves," Tin Barons, and Conquistadors
Small-Scale Mineral Production in Southern Bolivia
CA$94.00
ISBN: 9780816553334
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: University of Arizona Press
Entwined Homelands, Empowered Diasporas
Hispanic Moroccan Jews and Their Globalizing Community
CA$49.95
ISBN: 9780253069672
Pub Date: June 2024
Art Effects
Image, Agency, and Ritual in Amazonia
CA$47.95
ISBN: 9781496238740
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: University of Nebraska Press
Cultivating Socialism
Venezuela, ALBA, and the Politics of Food Sovereignty
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9780820357942
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: University of Georgia Press