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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Join us for a book presentation and conversation with Pablo Zavala, author of Forging a Mexican People: Collective Subjectivities in Postrevolutionary Print Culture, 1917–1968. April 21, 2026, 3-4pm CT Available from The University of Arizona Press. A new lens on conceptions of the Mexican state and the people Forging a Mexican People shows how illustrated…
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Join us on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3-4pm CT for a work-in-progress workshop with Matt Johnson (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology) on “The Maya Tourist: Archaeological Tourism and Revolutionary Cultural Politics in Early-Twentieth-Century Yucatán.” Reading materials will be circulated with registered participants a week in advance. This chapter-in-progress studies the cultural politics…
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Join us for a book presentation and conversation with Gaëlle Le Calvez, author of Escrituras sin rostro: el antagonismo como estrategia subversiva del zapatismo. March 24, 2026, 3-4pm CT Available from University of North Carolina Press Muchos movimientos revolucionarios del siglo XXI, como Occupy Wall Street y #MeTooMx, tienen raíces en los zapatistas, un movimiento…
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by Luis Ramos Voltaire Foundation & Liverpool University Press This book examines how three exiled Jesuits from colonial Mexico—Rafael Landívar, Francisco Clavijero, and Pedro Márquez—shaped the discourse of continental emancipation from Spain. By considering their works in relation to critical debates about the root causes of the international expulsion and suppression of the Jesuits and…
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by Carlos G. Vélez-Ibáñez The University of Arizona Press Carlos G. Vélez-Ibáñez’s latest work, The Rise of Necro/Narco Citizenship investigates the intricate and often harrowing dynamics that define the borderlands between the United States, Mexico, and beyond. This groundbreaking book provides a comprehensive cultural, economic, social, and political-ecological analysis, illustrating how various forms of violence…
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by José Ángel Maldonado Clemson University Press In a book that combines memoir and cultural criticism of visual media, public rhetoric, and memory texts, José Ángel Maldonado reflects on the subjectivities he embodies—mestizo, epileptic, and exile—while engaging in a critique of the various popular texts he encounters while travelling through Mexico after living in the…
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by Kathi Weeks Duke University Press Abolition Archives, Feminist Futures takes up the work of three iconic feminist thinkers—Angela Davis, Shulamith Firestone, and Donna Haraway—to ask how each author’s vision of work, the family, and the carceral state can expand contemporary feminism’s ability to structurally analyze social problems. Kathi Weeks examines the archive of this…
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by Amy De’Ath Stanford University Press In this daring study, Amy De’Ath develops a new type of literary criticism attuned to the way our lives are shaped by capital’s impersonal compulsions – by what happens “behind our backs.” Challenging the symptomatic interpretive methods of Western Marxism, De’Ath argues that value-critical accounts of Marx’s work enable…
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Edited by Jokubas Salyga and Kayhan Valadbaygi Bristol University Press Bringing together leading scholars and activists, this edited collection calls for a return to the ‘mode of production debate’ to address often-overlooked dimensions: gender, race, and Eurocentrism. The concept of mode of production is placed in dialogue with Marxist debates on domestic labour, racial capitalism…
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by Juan A. Castillo Cocom (coord.) Universidad Intercultural Maya de Quintana Roo “T’áalk’u’ Iknalítico: Omniausencias, Omnipresencias y Ubicuidades Mayas” es un libro que ilustra varios aspectos del pensamiento maya y su interconexión con el iknal, asociación clave para promover la difusión de la cultura maya y el pensamiento filosófico maya. La obra reúne valiosos aportes…
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