SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian Thought and Culture

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Borges, Second Edition

Expanded edition with new chapters and updates to the translation and bibliography.

The Everyday Atlantic

Rethinks the concepts of nation, imperialism, and globalization by examining the everyday writing of the newspaper chronicle and blog in Spain and Latin America.

Life Streams

Incisive exploration of the work of Cuban-American artist Alberto Rey.

The Suspension of Seriousness

First in-depth analysis of this important Mexican philosopher’s work.

Changing Women, Changing Nation

Analyzes the literary representations of women in Salvadoran and US-Salvadoran narratives since 1980.

Documents in Crisis

Examines the theory and practice of nonfiction narrative literature in twentieth-century Mexico.

Painting Borges

A provocative examination of the artistic interpretation of twelve of Borges’s most famous stories.

Destination Dictatorship

Examines the relationship of Spain’s 1960s tourist boom to Franco’s right-wing dictatorship.

Cuban-American Literature and Art

Explores how Cuban Americans negotiate bicultural identities through cultural production.

Burning Darkness

Encourages a deep reading of a selection of essential Spanish films.

Images of Thought

Explores the relationship between philosophy and art through the work of Cuban American artist Carlos Estévez.

Identity, Memory, and Diaspora

Offers a detailed picture of the lives of Cuban Americans through interviews with artists, writers, and philosophers.

Cuba

Internationally renowned scholars address the Cuban diaspora from multiple perspectives and locations.

Queer Transitions in Contemporary Spanish Culture

Offers a sustained analysis of both high and low queer culture and its connections to cultural and political processes in Spain.

Mexico's Ruins

Explores the trope of modernity in García Ponce’s writings.

The Censorship Files

Investigates the role played by censorship in the Spanish-language publishing industry, which led to the Latin American Boom literature of the 1960s and 1970s.

Reading Borges after Benjamin

Together with original readings of some of Benjamin’s finest essays, this book examines a series of Borges’s works as allegories of Argentine modernity.

The Role of History in Latin American Philosophy

Argues that there are original positions to be found in the work of Latin American philosophers.

Between Argentines and Arabs

Examines the presence of Arabs and the Arab world in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Argentine literature by juxtaposing works by Argentines of European descent and those written by Arab immigrants in Argentina.

Linking the Americas

Provides a comparative look at women's texts across the Americas.

Mothers, Lovers, and Others

Provocative reappraisal of the portrayal of women in Julio Cortázar's short stories.

Redreaming America

Pursues an inquiry into the cultural and linguistic dissonances that Spanish creates in the United States.

Latin American Women On/In Stages

Compares plays by Latin American women dramatists born after 1945.