México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2016. First edition. Paperback. 204p., photos, illus., tables, facsimiles, bibl., boards. "Doña Rosita Asencio" is a biography on and an homage to the Purepécha healer Rosita Ascencio, who fought for the use and institutionalization of traditional medicine..... More about Doña Rosita Ascencio; Curandera Purépecha
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Biblioteca del estudiante universitario; 152), 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 236p., wrps. "Páginas de historia nacional" is a collection of texts by renowned 20th century historian Luis Chávez Orozco. The work is divided into three main parts: "Episodios y procesos significativos", "Personajes notables", and..... More about Páginas de historia nacional. Antología
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Ida y regreso al siglo XIX), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 319p., wrps. "Teatro republicano de México" contains three theatrical works from Mexico during the 19th century: "Xicoténcatl, comedia heroica en cuatro actos (1829)", by José María Mangino; "Xicoténcatl, tragedía en cinco actos (1828)"..... More about Teatro republicano de México. Tres dramas rescatados del México independiente
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 494p., wrps. "La otra cara de México" is a collection of works on the Chicano people, written by David R. Maciel over the course of several decades. The texts particularly examine their social, cultural, and economic struggles against dominant..... More about La otra cara de México. Ensayos acerca del pueblo chicano
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 351p., maps, photos, facsimiles, tables, bibl., wrps. "Recolonización en Bolivia" is a study on political and social resistance in Bolivia, highlighting the common struggle against dispossession, authoritarianism, and the commodification of life. The work includes testimonies from rebels, making..... More about Recolonización en Bolivia. Neonacionalismo extractivista y resistencia comunitaria
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Colección: Chávez-Cedeño), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 172p., photos, facsimiles, wrps. "Antonio Vanegas Arroyo. Un editor extraordinario" pays homage to Mexican editor Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, highlighting the cultural impact he made in the 19th century and beyond as result of his editorial house's prolific..... More about Antonio Vanegas Arroyo. Un editor extraordinario
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Ediciones de Punto de Partida #19 Poesía), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 107p., illus., wrps. "Alharaca" is a collection of poetry by Javier Raya, who is also the author of "El libro de Pixie", "Ordalía", "Por los rasgos una bayoneta", "Disentimientos de la nación"..... More about Alharaca
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 273p., bibl., index, wrps. "Guatemala en la memoria" explores and reflects upon memory and its function from a variety of angles, particularly as it pertains to violence, war, truth, testimony, and history in Guatemala. Contents include: "Los cauces de..... More about Guatemala en la memoria
México, D.F: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Serie Nuestra América; num. 56), 1997. First Edition. Paperback. 171p., wrps. "La literatura es una película" is a critical study of Manuel Puig's work, particularly examining the elements of film and popular culture he utilized in his writing..... More about La literatura es una película; Revisiones sobre Manuel Puig
Toluca: Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 201p., wrps. "Donde come uno, comen dos" is a novel that portrays the cruel utopia of Latin American, exploring the historical alienation of a region, but also the inextinguishable threads of empathy and community. More about Donde come uno, comen dos
México, D.F: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, (Coordenadas 2050), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 24p., wrps. "Nunca le mentiría a alguien de mi raza" explores the life of Mexicans living in Chicago, and examines how Mexican and Hispanic communities have influenced the American way of life. Written by Fernando Vizcaíno, who..... More about Nunca le mentiría a alguien de mi raza: Experiencias y estudios sobre la identidad mexicana en...