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The companion to Latin American studies
Title
The companion to Latin American studies [electronic resource] / edited by Philip Swanson.
ISBN
9781849727969 (online)
0340806818 (hb)
9780340806821 (pb)
0340806826 (pb)
Published
London, England : Arnold : distributed in the United States of America by Oxford University Press, 2003 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2010.)
Physical Description
1 online resource (19 entries) : 3 images, digital files.
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Description based on title page of print version.
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Summary
This guide gives a brief and accessible overview of the whole of Latin American Studies. Covering all the possible topics, from colonial cultures and identity to US Latino culture and issues of race, gender and sexuality, this book situates Latin America in its historical, linguistic and cultural context. Whether taking a single module or a whole degree in Latin American Studies, this book provides students with a reliable companion throughout the course.
Variant and related titles
Credo reference.
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Also available in print version.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 19, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Latin American geographies / Gareth A. Jones
Politics and society / Arturo Arias
The cultures of colonialism / Luis Fernando Restrepo
Civilization and barbarism / Philip Swanson
Latin American literatures / Elzbieta Sklodowska
Approaches to Latin American literature / Brian Gollnick
Latino US literature / William Luis
Latin American visual cultures / Andrea Noble
Popular culture in Latin America / Silvia Bermúdez
Race in Latin America / Peter Wade
Gender and sexuality in Latin America / Nikki Craske
Latin American studies and the global system / Jon Beasly-Murray.
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Electronic books.
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