Este libro aborda la vida y obra de Sergio Pitol durante los anos de 1963 a 1988. La investigacion esta sustentada en el archivo personal del escritor -que se conserva en la Universidad de Princeton-, el archivo de Relaciones Exteriores, testimonios orales, referencias bibliograficas y hemerograficas. La metodologia que seguimos es resultado de ......
Narrativas infanto-juveniles de la generacion posdictadura en Argentina
Desde una intimidad complice que invita a la audiencia adulta a inmiscuirse en los espacios (auto)biograficos de la cotidianidad intima y publica, Cuentan las pibas indaga la poetica de contar el recuerdo a traves de la mirada y la voz infanto-juvenil feminista. Disputando relatos consensuales y denunciando sus codigos patriarcales y ......
Young Adult Literature and Transgender Representation
The first book-length work of its kind, In Transition: Young Adult Literature and Transgender Representation examines the shift in the young adult book market towards increased representation of transgender characters and authors. Through a comprehensive exploration of historical conventions, genres, character diversity, and ideologies of trans ......
Science, Fantasy, and the Radical Imagination on a Troubled Planet
Inspired by the new diversity of science fiction, fantasy, and horror in the twenty-first century, Hot Equations: Science, Fantasy, and the Radical Imagination on a Troubled Planet confronts the kinds of literary and political "realism" that continue to suppress the radical imagination. Alluding both to the ongoing climate catastrophe and to Tom ......
Science, Fantasy, and the Radical Imagination on a Troubled Planet
Inspired by the new diversity of science fiction, fantasy, and horror in the twenty-first century, Hot Equations: Science, Fantasy, and the Radical Imagination on a Troubled Planet confronts the kinds of literary and political "realism" that continue to suppress the radical imagination. Alluding both to the ongoing climate catastrophe and to Tom ......
Contributions by Yoshiko Akamatsu, Carol L. Beran, Rita Bode, Lesley D. Clement, Allison McBain Hudson, Kate Lawson, Jessica Wen Hui Lim, Lindsey McMaster, E. Holly Pike, Katharine Slater, Margaret Steffler, and Anastasia Ulanowicz Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942) was a Canadian author best known for writing the wildly popular Anne of Green ......
Narrating the End from Early Spanish Visualizations to Twenty-First Century Latin American Articulations
Portraits of good battling evil in the geography of hell come in many forms in the Hispanic World. Apocalyptic nightmares, frightful images of chaos and death are inclusive and interrelated, yet simultaneously project an exceptional quality ("never seen or experienced before," "the mother of all battles," "I am the only one who can fix it"). This ......
To Be Female and Black in a Country Founded upon Violence and Respectability
Beginning with their forced introduction to American soil, Black women have relied on maverick-like characteristics to survive. And yet, these liberating characteristics have been repeatedly disparaged by the masses in favor of an elitist politics of respectability. In Maverick Feminist: To Be Female and Black in a Country Founded upon Violence ......
To Be Female and Black in a Country Founded upon Violence and Respectability
Beginning with their forced introduction to American soil, Black women have relied on maverick-like characteristics to survive. And yet, these liberating characteristics have been repeatedly disparaged by the masses in favor of an elitist politics of respectability. In Maverick Feminist: To Be Female and Black in a Country Founded upon Violence ......
