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Rivera
HardcoverOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Painter, Marxist activist, and husband of Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera is renowned as much for his active politics as for his monumental mural paint...
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Tropical Aesthetics of Black Modernism
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /In Tropical Aesthetics of Black Modernism, Samantha A. Noël investigates how Black Caribbean and American artists of the early twentieth century ...
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The Passenger: Mexico
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Fully-illustrated, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world. IN THIS VOLUME: Underground...
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Theatre of the Oppressed
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"Boal and his work are marvelous examples of the post-modern situation-its problems and its opportunities. Twice exiled, Boal is 'at home' now wh...
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Kindling: Writings On The Body
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /Aurora Levins Morales was born in rural Puerto Rico in 1954, of Puerto Rican and Ashkenazi Jewish parents. A lifelong feminist and radical, artis...
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Creative Haven Festive Mexican Talavera Designs Coloring Book
PaperbackOriginal price $6.99 - Original price $6.99Original price $6.99$9.99$9.99 - $9.99Current price $9.99| /Beautifully decorated Talavera pottery serves as the inspiration for these 31 illustrations, which feature animal motifs rendered in the intricat...
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Racialized Visions: Haiti and the Hispanic Caribbean
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Vanessa K. Valdés is Director of the Black Studies Program and Professor of Spanish and Portuguese at the City College of New York, City Universi...
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The Unimaginable Mathematics of Borges' Library of Babel
HardcoverOriginal price $34.99 - Original price $34.99Original price $34.99$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /"The Library of Babel" is arguably Jorge Luis Borges' best known story—memorialized along with Borges on an Argentine postage stamp. Now, in The ...
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Samurai in the Land of the Gaucho: Transpacific Modernity and Nikkei Literature in Argentina
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /In the early twentieth century, historical imaginings of Japan contributed to the Argentine vision of "transpacific modernity." Intellectuals suc...
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Floaters: Poems
PaperbackOriginal price $15.95 - Original price $15.95Original price $15.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /MartÃn Espada is a poet who "stirs in us an undeniable social consciousness," says Richard Blanco. Floaters offers exuberant odes and defiant eleg...
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Poetics of Race in Latin America
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$145.99$145.99 - $145.99Current price $145.99| /Poetics of Race offers innovative approaches to the study of aesthetic and cultural representation of race and ethnicity in Latin America, particul...
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Améfrica in Letters: Literary Interventions from Mexico to the Southern Cone
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Traditional histories of Black letters in Latin America have delimited their geographic scope to the Caribbean while also omitting intertwined Afro...
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A Latin American Existentialist Ethos: Modern Mexican Literature and Philosophy
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$117.99$117.99 - $117.99Current price $117.99| /Examines twentieth-century Mexican literature and philosophy within the broad panorama of Latin American and European existentialisms.Product Detai...
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Pedro Juan Gutiérrez's Dirty Realism: Reinventing Cuban Spaces
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /This work examines Gutiérrez's Centro Habana Cycle (1998-2003) as a literary response to the social, political, and economic crisis of Cuba's Spec...
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The Ripple Effect: Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature
PaperbackOriginal price $44.99 - Original price $44.99Original price $44.99$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /In The Ripple Effect: Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature, Barbosa adopts a comparative, multilayered, and interdisciplinary line o...
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Social Fabric: Art and Activism in Contemporary Brazil
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Social Fabric: Art and Activism in Contemporary Brazil brings together the work of ten artists who reflect upon the long-standing histories of oppr...
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Feminist Spiritualities: Conjuring Resistance in the Afro-Caribbean and Its Diasporas
PaperbackOriginal price $33.95 - Original price $33.95Original price $33.95$46.99$46.99 - $46.99Current price $46.99| /Feminist Spiritualities aims to complicate contemporary debates surrounding Black/Latinx experiences within a critical framework of decolonial th...
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A Latin American Existentialist Ethos: Modern Mexican Literature and Philosophy
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /With their emphasis on freedom and engagement, European existentialisms offered Latin Americans transformative frameworks for thinking and writin...
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Black in Print: Plotting the Coordinates of Blackness in Central America
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /Black in Print examines the role of narrative, from traditional writing to new media, in conversations about race and belonging in the isthmus. I...
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Borges and Memory: Encounters with the Human Brain
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /A scientist's exploration of the working of memory begins with a story by Borges about a man who could not forget.Imagine the astonishment felt b...
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Lo Personal Es Político: Textos del Feminismo de Los Setenta / The Personal Is Political: Feminist Texts from the 1970s
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /« Liberaci√≥n! S√≠, eso anhel√°bamos, igual que las miles de j√≥venes que hoy inundan las calles refrendando ese deseo al cantar Alerta, alerta, al...
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Neobugarrón: Heteroflexibility, Neoliberalism, and Latin/o American Sexual Practice
HardcoverOriginal price $99.95 - Original price $99.95Original price $99.95$124.99$124.99 - $124.99Current price $124.99| /How should we understand the bugarrón, a man who has sex with other men while regarding himself as heterosexual? Reaching beyond queer and gay stu...
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Derek Walcott's Painters: A Life with Pictures
HardcoverOriginal price $195.00 - Original price $195.00Original price $195.00$222.99$222.99 - $222.99Current price $222.99| /Walcott's lifelong concern with painting and painters deeply inflected his aesthetics and politics. Walcott's interventions on the relationship bet...
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Reading for Water: Materiality and Method
HardcoverOriginal price $170.00 - Original price $170.00Original price $170.00$204.99$204.99 - $204.99Current price $204.99| /An experiment in reading for water, this book offers students and teachers a toolkit of methods that follow the sensory, political and agentive pow...
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