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Redrawing the nation national identity in Latin/o American comics /
This volume discusses the role of comics in the formation of a modern sense of nationhood in Latin America and the rise of a collective Latino identity in the USA. It is one of the first attempts - in English and from a cultural studies perspective - to cover Latin/o American comics with a fully con...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | New directions in Latino American cultures.
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1 online resource (viii, 276 pages) : illustrations. |
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| Online Access: | Palgrave Connect - Click here for access |
Contents:
- Introduction / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Poblete
- Mônica Power: comics, society, Brazil / Eva Paulino Bueno and Terry Caesar
- Condorito, Chilean popular culture and the work of mediation / Juan Poblete
- Race and gender in the adventures of Kalimán, El hombre increíble / Hé́́ctor Fernández L'Hoeste
- Cuban cartoonists: masters of coping / John A. Lent
- Argentina's Montoneros: comics, cartoons, and images as political propaganda in the underground guerrilla press of the 1970s / Fernando Reati
- Memín penguín: líos gordos con los gringos / Robert McKee Irwin
- Acevedo and his predecessors
- Carla Sagástegui
- Brazilian comics: origin, development, and future trends / Waldomiro Vergueiro
- Pavane for a deceased comic: decadence, illusions, and demise of an exuberant narrative / Armando Bartra
- The Fierro years: an exercise in melancholy / Pablo de Santis
- Mexican comics: a bastion of imperfection / Ricardo Peláez
- Ilan Stavans's Latino USA: a cartoon history (of a cosmopolitan intellectual) / Paul Allatson
- The bros. Hernandez: a Latin presence in alternative U.S. comics / Ana Merino.