The Mexican Studies Research Collective is broadly conceived as a space for academic dialogue, exchange, and collaboration in the fields of Mexican literary and cultural studies.
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edited by Joel Zapata, Andrew Reynolds, Alex Hunt and John Beusterien University of Oklahoma Press For centuries Mexican people of the plains—or los Llaneros—have inhabited and embodied the borderland region known today as the Southern Great Plains. Yet their central presence in the area is often forgotten. This diverse collection of essays brings much-needed attention…
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by D. Bret Leraul Northwestern University Press Calls for aesthetic education to unite cultural practices of radical imagination with everyday practices of care While Latin America was neoliberalism’s laboratory, Argentina and Chile have been crucibles for its cultural logics. In this book, D. Bret Leraul examines the rise of neoliberal culture in the Southern Cone through…
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by John F. López Penn State University Press For centuries, both the Aztec and the Spanish sought to control catastrophic flooding in Tenochtitlan and later Mexico City, buttheir responses were about more than just engineering. What might seem like straightforward hydraulic projects emerge, under rigorous examination, as complex intersections of visual cultures and philosophical worldviews…
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by Isabela Seong Leong Quintana University of North Carolina Press Mexican and Chinese histories collide in LA Plaza Los Angeles in the late nineteenth century was bustling with the rise of industrialization, but the growing labor force that propelled it, mostly consisting of Mexican and Chinese men, was met with exclusion policies and deportation campaigns.…
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Latinoamérica. Revista de Estudios Latinoamericanos, publicación semestral digital editada por el Centro de Investigaciones sobre América Latina y el Caribe de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, invita a enviar artículos para el dossier “La palabra devorada: (re)apropiación, antropofagia y poder en la producción literaria de Latinoamérica”. Recepción de artículos: 1 de junio al 30…
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by Tatiana Seijas Cambridge University Press Mexico City was America’s largest city in the seventeenth century – a genuine metropolis. In this deeply researched book, Tatiana Seijas reveals a rich tapestry of stories about essential workers who remade and transformed the city during this period. Her narrative style carries readers to a unique place and…
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by Anna Marta Marini Edinburgh University Press Examines US-Mexico borderland representations in horror films, TV series and comics The US–Mexico borderlands have lived in the popular imagination as the locus of danger and horror, as the “other side” poses violent and unimaginable threats to those who dare cross the border. Situated in the outskirts of…
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edited by David A. Freidel, Arlen F. Chase, Anne S. Dowd and Jerry Murdock University Press of Florida New understandings of how Maya people expressed timekeeping in daily life This book discusses the range of ways the ancient Maya people made time tangible through their architecture, arts, writing, beliefs, and practices. These chapters show…
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by Agustín Zarzosa Northwestern University Press Drawing on the cinematic oeuvre of Ripstein and Garciadiego to reconceptualize the idea of the sordid The sordid is not an ideology, an affect, or even a form of taste or sensibility. It is, Agustín Zarzosa argues, an image and an evocation of the process of degradation. The Sordid…
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by Rachel Grace Newman University of California Press The Future in Their Hands is a deep history of the politics of foreign education in Mexico, where many influential figures have degrees from European or US institutions. Reconstructing the history of student mobility from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth century, Rachel Grace Newman unveils…
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