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Title Cultures of the city : mediating identities in urban Latin/o America / edited by Richard Young and Amanda Holmes.

Publication Info. Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2010]
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012.
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 262 pages) : illustrations, maps
text file
Series Pitt Latin American series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-248) and index.
Contents Havana in the Nueva trova repertoire of Gerardo Alfonso / Robin Moore -- Last snapshots/take 2 : personal and collective shipwrecks in Buenos Aires / Geoffrey Kantaris -- Buenos Aires and the literary construction of urban space / Richard Young -- Body art and the remaking of Mexico City / Anny Brooksbank-Jones -- Feasting on Latina/o labor in multicultural Los Angeles / Rodolfo D. Torres and Juan R. Buriel -- Mediating the public sphere in Latina/o Detroit : heart and margin of an embattled metropolis / Catherine L. Benamou -- Textual revisions of identity : nostalgia and modernity in Asunción / Amanda Holmes -- Northeastern images : Recife and Salvador in contemporary Brazilian cinema / Angela Prysthon -- Performing citizenship : migration, Andean festivals, and public spaces in Lima / Gisela Cánepa -- The TransMilenio experience : mass transit in Bogotá and national urban identity / Hector Fernández l'Hoeste -- The Feria del Libro and the ritualization of cultural belonging in Havana / Antoni Kapcia and Par Kumaraswami -- Zapatistas in Mexico City and the performance of ethnic citizenship / Andrea Noble -- Afterword : The dialectics of identity in the Latin/o American global city / Abril Trigo.
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Subject Group identity -- Latin America.
Group identity.
Latin America.
Sociology, Urban -- Latin America.
Sociology, Urban.
Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions.
Latin America -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Added Author Holmes, Amanda, 1972- editor.
Young, Richard A., 1942- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Cultures of the city : mediating identities in urban Latin/o America. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2010 vi, 262 pages Pitt Latin American series. 9780822961208
ISBN 9780822977636 electronic book
082297763X electronic book
9780822961208 (paperback ; acid-free paper)
0822961202 (paperback ; acid-free paper)