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• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 25 May 2009

This book explores manifestations of physical disability in Spanish American narrative fiction and performance, from José Martí's late nineteenth century crónicas, to Mario Bellatín's twenty-first century novels,

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
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• Release Date : 03 August 2018

As the Christian doctrine of Incarnation asserts, “the Word became Flesh.” Yet, while this metaphor is grounded in Christian tradition, its varied functions far exceed any purely theological import. It

• Publisher : University of Michigan Press
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• Release Date : 09 October 2018

The figure of the freak as perceived by the Western gaze has always been a part of the Latin American imaginary, from the letters that Columbus wrote about his encounters

• Publisher : State University of New York Press
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• Release Date : 11 July 2018

Analyzes literary and cultural representations of iconic Mexican women to explore how these reimaginings can undermine or perpetuate gender norms in contemporary Mexico. In Troubled Memories, Oswaldo Estrada traces the

• Publisher : State University of New York Press
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• Release Date : 02 December 2015

Analyzes the diverse roles and pervasive presence of disability in Latin American literature and film. Libre Acceso stages an innovative encounter between disciplines that have remained quite separate: Latin American

• Publisher : Corporealities: Discourses of
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• Release Date : 24 June 2024

Breaks new ground by exploring the limits and transformations of the social model of disability

• Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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• Release Date : 11 March 2019

This eclectic collection of academic essays, creative writing, and mixed media photo-images focuses on myriad representations of disability. In its various components, the volume covers time periods from the seventeenth

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
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• Release Date : 23 July 2020

As our ideas of the human have come under increasing challenges – from technological change, from medical advances, from the existential threat of climate crisis, from an ideological decentering of the

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 08 April 2016

The National Body in Mexican Literature presents a revisionist reading of the Mexican canon that challenges assumptions of State hegemony and national identity. It analyzes the representation of sick, disabled,

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 24 April 2013

Addressing the transnational relationships of Freemasonry, politics, and culture in the field of Latin American and Caribbean literatures and cultures, Writing Secrecy provides insight into Pan-Caribbean, transnational and diasporic formations