LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rebecca janzen

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rebecca janzen

  • Unlawful Violence
    Rebecca Janzen
    Violence has only increased in Mexico since 2000: 23,000 murders were recorded in 2016, and 29,168 in 2017. The abundance of laws and constitutional amendments that have cropped up in response are mirrored in Mexico’s fragmented cultural production of the same period. Contemporary Mexican literature grapples with this splintered reality through non-linear stories from multiple...
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    50,10 €

  • Unholy Trinity
    Rebecca Janzen
    Examines representations of religion in Mexican film from the Golden Age to the early twenty-first century.Rebecca Janzen brings a unique applied understanding of religion to bear on analysis of Mexican cinema from the Golden Age of the 1930s onward. Unholy Trinity first examines canonical films like Emilio Fernández’s María Candelaria and Río Escondido that mythologize Mexico’...
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    46,27 €

  • Liminal Sovereignty
    Rebecca Janzen
    Uses cultural representations to investigate how two religious minority communities came to be incorporated into the Mexican nation.Liminal Sovereignty examines the lives of two religious minority communities in Mexico, Mennonites and Mormons, as seen as seen through Mexican culture. Mennonites emigrated from Canada to Mexico from the 1920s to the 1940s, and Mormons emigrated f...
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    47,28 €

  • The National Body in Mexican Literature
    Meagher / Rebecca Janzen
    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, and miraculously healed bodies in Mexican literature from 1940 to 1980 in narrative fiction by Vicente Leñero, Juan Rulfo, among others. ...
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    66,66 €