Mexico, Nation in Transit: Contemporary Representations of Mexican Migration to the United States
ISBN: 9780816530656 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mexico, Nation in Transit examines how the Mexican migrant population in the United States is represented in the Mexican national im-aginary on both sides of the border. Exploring representations of migration in literature, film, and music produced in the past twenty years, Christina Sisk argues that Mexico is imagined as a nation that exists outside of its territorial borders and into the United States. Although some Americans feel threatened by the determined resilience of Mexican national identity among immigrants, Sisk counters that the persis-tence of immigrant Mexicans identities...
Mexico, Nation in Transit examines how the Mexican migrant population in the United States is represented in the Mexican national im-aginary on...
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186,36 zł |
Matriarchs and Mean Girls and Shamans Oh My...!!
ISBN: 9780984736942 / Angielski / Twarda / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Matriarchs and Mean Girls and Shamans Oh My... " is a catalog of images of four series of paintings by Walter Guerra Ostolaza. "Matriarchs" consists of paintings of several of the artist's female ancestors. The series "Mean Girls" depicts the artist's interpretations of a number of infamous villainesses of history. "Shamans" and "Allegories" are two supporting series of paintings related to Native American shamans and the artist's personal views about society and its values.
"Matriarchs and Mean Girls and Shamans Oh My... " is a catalog of images of four series of paintings by Walter Guerra Ostolaza. "Matriarchs" consists...
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186,67 zł |
Puerto Rico Is in the Heart: Emigration, Labor, and Politics in the Life and Work of Frank Espada
ISBN: 9781137331410 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Set against the backdrop of contemporary US economic history, Puerto Rico Is in the Heart examines the emigration, labor, and political experiences of documentary photographer, human rights activist, and Puerto Rican community leader Frank Espada and considers the cultural impact of neoliberal programs directed at Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans.
Set against the backdrop of contemporary US economic history, Puerto Rico Is in the Heart examines the emigration, labor, and political experiences of...
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194,97 zł |
Lowriting: Shots, Rides & Stories from the Chicano Soul
ISBN: 9780989631310 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take a little trip into the world of Lowriting. Cruise through the streets where sparks on asphalt fly, oldies are forever and tales of love, lust and the law will tempt you. These are the stories behind the cars and people who love them. Lowriting: Shots, Rides & Stories from the Chicano Soul puts the iconic images of Los Angeles based photographer Art Meza with stories from some of the most chingon voices in the literary world today. Lowriting collects over 50 of Meza's stunning photos and pairs them with stories, artwork and poetry from Luis J. Rodriguez, Luis Alberto Urrea, Lalo Alcaraz,...
Take a little trip into the world of Lowriting. Cruise through the streets where sparks on asphalt fly, oldies are forever and tales of love, lust and...
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150,10 zł |
Color Pre-Columbian Art
ISBN: 9781500634322 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 'Color Pre-Columbian Art' book in the "World Culture Coloring Series," extends far beyond a regular coloring book. There are thirty-eight pages filled with images that are both culturally rich and stunning, complete with a brief historical footnote for each image. Pages also include a synopsis about the art form along with two bonus pages. Images are multifunctional and can be used to create cutouts, masks, and various other crafts. Overall, the images are carefully chosen to inspire creativity in the minds of all the participants. A Review on the Educational Value of the World Culture...
The 'Color Pre-Columbian Art' book in the "World Culture Coloring Series," extends far beyond a regular coloring book. There are thirty-eight pages fi...
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90,14 zł |
Hélio Oiticica: Folding the Frame
ISBN: 9780226260167 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Helio Oiticica (1937-80) was one of the most brilliant Brazilian artists of the 1960s and 1970s. He was a forerunner of participatory art, and his melding of geometric abstraction and bodily engagement has influenced contemporary artists from Cildo Meireles and Ricardo Basbaum to Gabriel Orozco, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, and Olafur Eliasson. This book examines Oiticica's impressive works against the backdrop of Brazil's dramatic postwar push for modernization.
From Oiticica's late 1950s experiments with painting and color to his mid-1960s wearable Parangoles, Small traces a... Helio Oiticica (1937-80) was one of the most brilliant Brazilian artists of the 1960s and 1970s. He was a forerunner of participatory art, and his mel...
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208,03 zł |
Insult to Injury: Violence in Spanish, Hispanic American and Latino Art & Literature
ISBN: 9781845198367 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The stark reality of all life, from the biology of the food chain incorporating all living beings to the social stratification and hierarchies of human cultures, revolves around violence - physical or psychological. That unavoidable, black-and-white, worldview of survival of the fittest with little if any gray to mitigate it is colored only by the red lifeblood of the victims of the bigger, the stronger, the smarter, the wilier, who literally and/or figuratively "eat" their victims - overcoming, overwhelming, controlling, oppressing them. The premise behind Insult to Injury: Violence in...
The stark reality of all life, from the biology of the food chain incorporating all living beings to the social stratification and hierarchies of huma...
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533,40 zł |
American Sabor: Latinos and Latinas in Us Popular Music / Latinos Y Latinas En La Musica Popular Estadounidense
ISBN: 9780295742625 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Evoking the pleasures of music as well as food, the word sabor signifies a rich essence that makes our mouths water or makes our bodies want to move. American Sabor traces the substantial musical contributions of Latinas and Latinos in American popular music between World War II and the present in five vibrant centers of Latin@ musical production: New York, Los Angeles, San Antonio, San Francisco, and Miami. From Tito Puente's mambo dance rhythms to the Spanglish rap of Mellow Man Ace, American Sabor focuses on musical styles that have developed largely in the United... Evoking the pleasures of music as well as food, the word sabor signifies a rich essence that makes our mouths water or makes our bodies want to mov... |
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151,97 zł |
American Sabor: Latinos and Latinas in Us Popular Music / Latinos Y Latinas En La Musica Popular Estadounidense
ISBN: 9780295742618 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Evoking the pleasures of music as well as food, the word sabor signifies a rich essence that makes our mouths water or makes our bodies want to move. American Sabor traces the substantial musical contributions of Latinas and Latinos in American popular music between World War II and the present in five vibrant centers of Latin@ musical production: New York, Los Angeles, San Antonio, San Francisco, and Miami. From Tito Puente's mambo dance rhythms to the Spanglish rap of Mellow Man Ace, American Sabor focuses on musical styles that have developed largely in the United... Evoking the pleasures of music as well as food, the word sabor signifies a rich essence that makes our mouths water or makes our bodies want to mov... |
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476,32 zł |
Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up
ISBN: 9781851779604 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), as an artist and a woman, has a unique international appeal. Her instantly recognizable work draws extensively on her life and her extraordinarily personal reflections upon it. On Kahlo's death, her husband, Diego Rivera (1886-1957), ordered that her most private possessions be locked away until 15 years after his death. The bathroom in which her belongings were stored in fact remained unopened until 2004. Through this incredible archive, Frida Kahlo's Wardrobe gives readers a unique window into Kahlo's life. It will focus on the personal, combining her...
Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), as an artist and a woman, has a unique international appeal. Her instantly recognizable work draws extensively on her life an...
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180,67 zł |
Jose Dávila: The Feather and the Elephant
ISBN: 9783775744225 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Master of fragility and minimalism: the sculptures of Jose Davila. The first large survey
Master of fragility and minimalism: the sculptures of Jose Davila. The first large survey
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160,60 zł |
Dog Dreams
ISBN: 9781591131045 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,71 zł |
Latin American Art Since 1900
ISBN: 9780500204580 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The only one-volume introduction to modern and post-modern art from Latin America, perhaps the most exciting and rewarding art scene in the world today.
The only one-volume introduction to modern and post-modern art from Latin America, perhaps the most exciting and rewarding art scene in the world toda...
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90,42 zł |
Teresa Margolles: En La Herida
ISBN: 9783777434841 / Angielski / Miękka / 117 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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128,48 zł |
La Pocha Nostra: A Handbook for the Rebel Artist in a Post-Democratic Society
ISBN: 9780367338206 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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684,09 zł |
La Pocha Nostra: A Handbook for the Rebel Artist in a Post-Democratic Society
ISBN: 9780367338213 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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162,10 zł |
Material Poetics in Hemispheric America: Words and Objects 1950-2010
ISBN: 9781474474603 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reconsiders the lyrical norm that predominates in Anglophone accounts of poetry through a multilingual and transnational lens A bold project that departs from a tradition heavily dominated by the lyric to question the very nature of what counts as poetry. A visually exciting text that draws on poetry and art from a wide array of late twentieth and early twenty-first century practitioners. An interdisciplinary approach to poetry and poetics that opens new avenues for understanding how poetry intersects with philosophies of the object, media theory, and visual studies. A transnational...
Reconsiders the lyrical norm that predominates in Anglophone accounts of poetry through a multilingual and transnational lens A bold project that ...
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480,06 zł |
Performances That Change the Americas
ISBN: 9780367489496 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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684,09 zł |
Eamon Ore-Giron: Competing with Lightning
ISBN: 9780847871322 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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213,10 zł |
Viva Hollywood: The Legacy of Latin and Hispanic Artists in American Film
ISBN: 9780762478484 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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150,31 zł |