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Covering print, photography, film, radio, television, and new media, this textbook instructs readers... more

Covering print, photography, film, radio, television, and new media, this textbook instructs readers... more

Completely updated, with current examples and new coverage of digital media, this popular handbook p... more

Completely updated, with current examples and new coverage of digital media, this popular handbook p... more

, Cynthia Radding, Sergio Serulnikov, Irene Silverblatt, David Tavárez, Ann Twinam...... more

The study of various types of programming is essential for critical analysis of the media and also o... more

International communication affects the way we think about other countries and their people and sets... more

International communication affects the way we think about other countries and their people and sets... more

Insisting on the critical value of Latin American histories for recasting theories of postcolonialis... more

Through an examination of caste in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Mexico, Hall of Mirrors explor... more

Contentious Lives examines the ways popular protests are experienced and remembered, individually an... more

Between 1946 and 1966a surge of violence in Colombia left 200,000 dead in one of the worst conflicts... more

Colonial discourse in the United States has tended to criminalize, pathologize, and depict as savage... more

In Labors Appropriate to Their Sex Elizabeth Quay Hutchison addresses the plight of working women in... more

Sharing a postrevolutionary sympathy with the struggles of the poor, the contributors to this first ... more

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"If colonial America was the melting pot of modernity, it was because it was also a fabulous laborat... more

Over the latter half of the twentieth century, the Guatemalan state slaughtered more than two hundre... more

Organized in the mid-1970s as a means of communal protection against livestock rustling and general ... more

After the 1854 abolition of slavery in Peru, a new generation of plantation owners turned to a syste... more

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The function of dance in Latin/o American culture is the focus of the essays collected in Everynight... more

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From Two Republics to One Divided examines Peru’s troubled transition from colonial viceroyalty to p... more

interplay between gender ideologies and political hierarchy, Irene Silverblatt shows how Inca rulers used their Sun and Moon...... more

the most extravagant, and extravagantly overlooked, poet in America." --Michael Silverblatt, the Paris Review Like the...... more

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) proclaimed media liter... more

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The Spanish cleric Bartolom de Las Casas is a key figure in the history of Spain s conquest of the A... more

moves them back to the sixteenth century and seventeenth, when Spanish colonialism dominated the globe. Irene Silverblatt...... more

moves them back to the sixteenth century and seventeenth, when Spanish colonialism dominated the globe. Irene Silverblatt...... more

In The Revolutionary Imagination in the Americas and the Age of Development, Mar a Josefina Salda a-... more

In The Revolutionary Imagination in the Americas and the Age of Development, Mar a Josefina Salda a-... more

Through an examination of caste in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Mexico, Hall of Mirrors explor... more

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Colombia s western Coffee Region is renowned for the whiteness of its inhabitants, who are often des... more

Colombia s western Coffee Region is renowned for the whiteness of its inhabitants, who are often des... more

From nineteenth-century black nationalist writer Martin Delany through the rise of Jim Crow, the 193... more

A train station becomes a police station; lands held sacred by Apaches and Mexicanos are turned into... more

A train station becomes a police station; lands held sacred by Apaches and Mexicanos are turned into... more

From nineteenth-century black nationalist writer Martin Delany through the rise of Jim Crow, the 193... more

. Contributors. Talal Asad, Brian Keith Axel, Bernard S. Cohn, Jean Comaroff, John L. Comaroff, Nicholas B. Dirks, Irene Silverblatt...... more

. Contributors. Talal Asad, Brian Keith Axel, Bernard S. Cohn, Jean Comaroff, John L. Comaroff, Nicholas B. Dirks, Irene Silverblatt...... more

Sharing a postrevolutionary sympathy with the struggles of the poor, the contributors to this first ... more

Colonial discourse in the United States has tended to criminalize, pathologize, and depict as savage... more

In The Tribute of Blood Peter M. Beattie analyzes the transformation of army recruitment and service... more

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Since the 1970s there has been a dramatic rise in the Indian population in Brazil as increasing numb... more

The Art of Transition addresses the problems defined by writers and artists during the postdictators... more

The Art of Transition addresses the problems defined by writers and artists during the postdictators... more