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Recent Acquisitions in Latin American Studies

Last update: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 04:00:30 PDT

This list contains monographic titles cataloged or recataloged within the previous 90 days.

  1. Abstract barrios : the crises of Latinx visibility in cities / Johana Londoño. --
  2. Aesthetics of excess : the art and politics of Black and Latina embodiment / Jillian Hernandez. --
  3. Angaité's responses to deforestation : political ecology of the livelihood and land use strategies of an indigenous community from the Paraguayan Chaco / Marcos Glauser. --
  4. Antiracist discourse in Brazil : from abolition to affirmative action / Teun A. van Dijk. --
  5. The bitch / Pilar Quintana translated from the Spanish by Lisa Dillman. --
  6. Cartographies of youth resistance : hip-hop, punk, and urban autonomy in Mexico / Maurice Rafael Magaña. --
  7. The Chinese Atlantic : seascapes and the theatricality of globalization / Sean Metzger. --
  8. Chinese immigration in Latin America : some cultural contributions / edited by Pablo Baisotti. --
  9. Ch'ixinakax utxiwa : on practices and discourses of decolonisation / Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui translated by Molly Geidel. --
  10. Cowards don't make history : Orlando Fals Borda and the origins of participatory action research / Joanne Rappaport. --
  11. Creative transformations : travels and translations of Brazil in the Americas / Krista Brune. --
  12. Cuba en 1959 : los primeros dias del asalto comunista a Cuba / Raul Eduardo Chao. --
  13. Deporting black Britons : portraits of deportation to Jamaica / Luke de Noronha. --
  14. The films of Pablo Larraín / edited by Laura Hatry. --
  15. Frontier intimacies : Ayoreo women and the sexual economy of the Paraguayan Chaco / Paola Canova. --
  16. Gender variances and sexual diversity in the Caribbean : perspectives, histories, experiences / edited by Marjan de Bruin and R. Anthony Lewis. --
  17. The Haitians : a decolonial history / Jean Casimir translated by Laurent Dubois with a foreword by Walter D. Mignolo. --
  18. Haunting without ghosts : spectral realism in Colombian literature, film, and art / Juliana Martínez. --
  19. Her cup for sweet cacao : food in ancient Maya society / edited by Traci Ardren. --
  20. "I alone" : Bernardo de Gálvez's American Revolution / Eduardo Garrigues translated from Spanish by Nancy J. Membrez. --
  21. Imperial culture and colonial projects : the Portuguese-speaking world from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries / Diogo Ramada Curto translated by Alison Aiken. --
  22. In someone else's country : anti-Haitian racism and citizenship in the Dominican Republic / Trenita Brookshire Childers. --
  23. Introduction to a poetics of diversity / Édouard Glissant translated by Celia Britton. --
  24. A kick in the belly : women, slavery and resistance / Stella Dadzie. --
  25. Language and revolutionary magic in the Orinoco Delta / Juan Luis Rodríguez. --
  26. The last turtlemen of the Caribbean : waterscapes of labor, conservation, and boundary making / Sharika D. Crawford. --
  27. Literary drowning : postcolonial memory in Irish and Caribbean writing / Stephanie Pocock Boeninger. --
  28. The lost book of Adana Moreau : a novel / Michael Zapata. --
  29. Marvels of medicine : literature and scientific enquiry in early colonial Spanish America / Yarí Pérez Marín. --
  30. Mastering the law : slavery & freedom in the legal ecology of the Spanish Empire / Ricardo Raúl Salazar Rey. --
  31. Navigating life and work in Old Republic São Paulo / Molly C. Ball. --
  32. No laughing matter : race joking and resistance in Brazilian social media / Luiz Valerio P. Trindade. --
  33. North of el norte : illegalized Mexican migrants in Canada / Paloma E. Villegas. --
  34. Pluriversal politics : the real and the possible / Arturo Escobar translated by David Frye. --
  35. Postcolonial love poem / Natalie Diaz. --
  36. ¡Printing the revolution! : the rise and impact of Chicano graphics, 1965 to now / edited by E. Carmen Ramos contributions by E. Carmen Ramos, Tatiana Reinoza, Terezita Romo, and Claudia E. Zapata. --
  37. Race characters : ethnic literature and the figure of the American dream / Swati Rana. --
  38. Racialized visions : Haiti and the Hispanic Caribbean / edited by Vanessa K. Valdés. --
  39. La Raza / curated by Luis C. Garza and Amy Scott edited by Colin Gunckel. --
  40. Remaking Islam in African Portugal : Lisbon--Mecca--Bissau / Michelle C. Johnson. --
  41. Revolutionary visions : Jewish life and politics in Latin American film / Stephanie Pridgeon. --
  42. The science of useful nature in Central America : landscapes, networks and practical enlightenment, 1784-1838 / Sophie Brockmann. --
  43. Shifting livelihoods : gold mining and subsistence in the Chocó, Colombia / Daniel Tubb. --
  44. Sonata / Charles Bowden foreword by Charles Corchado. --
  45. South of the future : marketing care and speculating life in South Asia and the Americas / edited by Anindita Banerjee and Debra A. Castillo. --
  46. The starting line : Latina/o children, Texas schools, and national debates on early education / Robert Crosnoe with Claude Bonazzo and Aida Ramos. --
  47. Sudamérica futuro : China global, transición energética y posdesarrollo / Bruno Fornillo. --
  48. Tastemakers and tastemaking : Mexico and curated screen violence / Niamh Thornton. --
  49. Until we're fish : a novel / by Susannah R. Drissi --
  50. The unwritten Brazilian Constitution : human rights in the Supremo Tribunal Federal / edited by Rubens Becak and Jairo Lima. --
  51. Wage-earning slaves : coartación in nineteenth-century Cuba / Claudia Varella & Manuel Barcia. --
  52. We are not dreamers : undocumented scholars theorize undocumented life in the United States / edited by Leisy J. Abrego, Genevieve Negrón-Gonzales. --
  53. The wind traveler : a novel / Alonso Cueto translated by Frank Wynne and Jessie Mendez Sayer. --
  54. You had me at hola : a novel / Alexis Daria. --