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Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375067-020
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7506-7
Series: Latin America in Translation
Published: 24 September 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822383932-133
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8393-2
Book Chapter

By Lisa Duggan
Published: 20 December 2000
DOI: 10.1215/9780822381013-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8101-3
Series: Latin America Otherwise
Published: 19 March 2003
DOI: 10.1215/9780822384366-009
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8436-6
Book Chapter

By Judith Farquhar
Series: Body, commodity, text
Published: 05 April 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822383451-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8345-1
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 29 August 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478022978-012
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2297-8
Book Chapter

By Robert Nichols
Series: Radical Américas
Published: 10 January 2020
DOI: 10.1215/9781478007500-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-0750-0
Published: 22 October 2021
DOI: 10.1215/9781478021803-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2180-3
Book Chapter

By Wai-lim Yip
Published: 01 January 1997
DOI: 10.1215/9780822382096-058
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8209-6
Book Chapter

By Richard Price, Sally Price
Published: 14 July 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822372868-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7286-8
Book Chapter

By David Novak, Patrick Feaster, Matt Sakakeeny
Published: 01 April 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375494-013
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7549-4
Series: Objects/Histories
Published: 01 January 2006
DOI: 10.1215/9780822388562-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8856-2
Book Chapter

By Anand Pandian, Stuart McLean
Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar
Published: 05 April 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7326-1
... Cuba African-inspired praise bembé feasts origami fold becoming ...
Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar
Published: 05 April 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373261-016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7326-1
... In the countryside of central Cuba, African-inspired feasts conjoin West African, Kongo, and Catholic sources in a complex musical, theatrical, and affective praise style that prizes new shapes and new fates. This is an ethnographic encounter with the problem of mutually affirmed social...
Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions
Published: 21 March 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060383-020
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6038-3
... This chapter is a review of Alfonso Cuarón’s autobiographical movie Roma (2018), set in Mexico City and incorporating the massacre that took place on the feast day of Corpus Christi in 1971. The chapter explores the film’s attention to class relations, in particular between the bourgeois...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-104
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... features of the religious ceremonies is the baking of small, childlike figurines ( t’antawawas ; literally, children made of bread) representing the souls of the departed and a feast with alcoholic libations and festooned cornucopia of fruit and bread. The ceremonies culminate on the 2nd, when family...
Book Chapter

By Santiago Muñoz-Arbeláez
Published: 11 April 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060802-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6080-2
... against everyone who did not join their cause. The chapter shows that the Pijaos mobilized Spaniards’ own stereotypes and fears of cannibals against them. What the Spaniards saw as a massive feast of bodies was in fact the incorporation of new peoples and groups into their political framework...
Book Chapter

By Santiago Muñoz-Arbeláez
Published: 11 April 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060802-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6080-2
... of Granada and waged war against everyone who did not join their cause. The chapter shows that the Pijaos mobilized Spaniards’ own stereotypes and fears of cannibals against them. What the Spaniards saw as a massive feast of bodies was in fact the incorporation of new peoples and groups into their political...
Book Chapter

By Alma Guillermoprieto
Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions
Published: 21 March 2025
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6038-3
... on Mexican and also pre-Hispanic cooking. Diana Kennedy cuisines of Mexico pre-Hispanic cooking mole tamales This chapter is a review of Alfonso Cuarón’s autobiographical movie Roma (2018), set in Mexico City and incorporating the massacre that took place on the feast day of Corpus Christi...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-091
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... in heaven. In Andean popular culture, one of the distinctive features of the religious ceremonies is the baking of small, childlike figurines ( t’antawawas ; literally, children made of bread) representing the souls of the departed and a feast with alcoholic libations and festooned cornucopia of fruit...