México, D.F: La Jornada Ediciones, 1996. First Edition. Paperback. 140p., wrps. "Mujeres" is an anthology of female characters who fought for a cause, such as Joan of Arc, Rosa Luxemburgo, Rigoberta Menchú, Marilyn Monroe, Rita Hayworth and Frida Kahlo. Also features the collective achievements of anonymous women who fought during..... More about Mujeres
México, D.F: Miguel Ángel Porrúa, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, (Colección Centenario. Universidad y Sociedad ; I-VIII), 2017-2018. First Edition. Paperback. 7 vols., maps, tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. "Universidad y programas sociales. Estudios multidisciplinarios sobre programas de abasto y apoyo alimentario en México" compiles studies which analyze the..... More about Tomo I: Universidad y bio/ética. Tomo II: Universidad y programas sociales. Estudios...
México, D.F. Ediciones Navarra, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 125p., bibl., wrps. "La nación, la religión, el porvenir" explores the legacy of Ernest Renan, a French expert of Semitic languages and civilizations, philosopher, biblical scholar, and critic, and religious historian. Contents include: "En Tréguier", "Al pie de la estatua", "Renan en..... More about La nación, la religión, el porvenir. Sobre las huellas de Ernest Renan
Quito: Editorial El Conejo, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 85p., wrps. "Alma adentro: Poetas ecuatorianas premiadas" is an anthology of works by award-winning female Ecuadorian poets born during the 80s and 90s. Featured writers include: Gabriela Vargas, Gabriela Ruiz, Andrea Crespo, Mariuxi Balladares, Amanda Pazmiño, Pamela Cuenca, Marialuz Albuja, and Sandra..... More about Alma adentro: Poetas ecuatorianas premiadas
México, D.F. Ediciones y Gráficos Eón, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 183p., tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. "Población local y pueblos mágicos de México" is a study on the impact of tourism on local development in seven Magical Towns of Mexico. The work also examines related subjects, such as the commercialization of..... More about Población local y pueblos mágicos de México. Una mirada crítica de la realidad
Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas: UNICACH, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 172p., maps, photos, bibl., wrps. "Hacerse pasar por la que una no es" is a study on modernization, criminality, and women who were seen as "not women" due to violent acts in Bogotá in 1920. Contents include: "La ciudad de la ilusión"..... More about Hacerse pasar por la que una no es. Modernización, criminalidad y no mujeres en la Bogotá de 1920
México, D.F. Libros del Marqués, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 190p., wrps. "Paco Talcós" centers around the eponymous protagonist Paco Talcós, the foundling son of an actress and frivolous filmmaker. The work explores Paco's life through his own voice, and through his friend Natalia Llorente, an interlocutor and mirror off of..... More about Paco Talcós
Monterrey, Mexico: Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, (Colección Coetáneos), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 184p., wrps. "Los últimos rostros" is a novel by playwright, academic, and essayist Coral Aguirre, who has published titles such as "La cruz en el Espejo", "Larga Distancia", and "El resplandor de la memoria"..... More about Los últimos rostros
México, D.F: Almadía, (narrativa), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 167p., wrps. "Jaulas vacías" is a novel by Mexican writer Bibiana Camacho, who has published titles such as "Tras las huellas de mi olvido" (2010, honorable mention en Premmio Nacional de Primera Novela Juan Rulfo), and "Lobo" (2017). More about Jaulas vacías
México, D.F. Almadía, (Narrativa), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 171p., wrps. "Los accidentes" is a novel by Argentine writer Camila Fabbri, who has written and directed four theatrical works: "Brick", "Mi primer hiroshima", "Condicón de buenos nadadores", and "En lo alto para siempre" More about Los accidentes
México, D.F. Ediciones Navarra (El ojo viajero), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 357p., wrps. "Indios imaginarios e indios reales en los relatos de la conquista de México" explores the symbolic and discursive production that led to "the invention of America" and the conquest of Latin America at the beginning of the..... More about Indios imaginarios e indios reales en los relatos de la conquista de México. Huellas de un largo...
México, D.F. Almadía, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 96p., illus., wrps. "Una ballena es un país" is a collection of poetry by Mexican writer Isabel Zapata, who has collaborated on reviews such as "Tierra Adentro", "Revista de la Universidad de México", "Periódico de poesía", "Literal", and "Horizontal"..... More about Una ballena es un país
San José: BBB Producciones, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 436p., wrps. "La ruta de los héroes" is a novel that tells the story of a Costa Rican soldier who carries a diary in which he documents the difficult and dangerous days of the National War of 1856-57, and the brave actions..... More about La ruta de los héroes
México, D.F. Siglo XXI Editores, Universidad Anáhuac, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 310p., bibl., wrps. "Teorías de las relaciones internacionales en el cine" explores the theoretical analysis of international relations in film, bringing together twelve recognized Mexican specialists to guarantee plurality in analytical perspectives. Contents include..... More about Teorías de las relaciones internacionales en el cine
Chiapas: CIMSUR-UNAM, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 397p., photos, bibl., wrps. "Clamar en el verde desierto" highlights the contribution of women in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the latter in which the feminist movement emerged in Mexico. Through a variety of pursuits, some of which were forbidden for women to undertake... More about Clamar en el verde desierto. Mujeres en la historia contemporánea del sureste de México
México, D.F. Instituto Mora, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Penales (Colección Investigación; 31), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. "Delincuencia femenina" is a study on delinquent or criminal females in Mexico City from 1940 to 1954, particularly examining the implicit social meaning attributed to women who transgress expectations and norms in relation to..... More about Delincuencia femenina. Ciudad de México 1940 -- 1954
México, D.F. El Colegio de Mexico, Centro de Estudios Linguisticos y Literarios, Diccionario del Español de México, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 314p., tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. "Diccionario de Rimas asonantes y consonantes del Español de México" is a rhyme dictionary of the most representative Spanish words used in Mexico during..... More about Diccionario de rimas asonantes y consonantes del Español de México
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Tlaxcala, ICUAP, (Serie Destino Arbitrario 2), 1990. First Editio. Paperback. 152p., index. Born in 1907 in Linares, Luis Leal from Neoleon has dedicated himself to the teaching and research of Mexican and Latin American literature at Mexican and North American universities, with a special..... More about Breve historia del cuento mexicano
México, D.F. UAM, Grupo Editorial Gaceta, 1995. [first edition]. Paperback. 549p., biblio., index, notes. Returning to Mexican theater and dance her memory is what Mayo Ramos Smith intends with her documented research on the actor, the dancer, the spectator and the theater. This has a lot to do with the..... More about Teatro musical y danza en el México de la Belle Epoque (1867-1910
Madrid: Huerga y Fierro editores, 1998. first edition. Paperback. 299p., wrps. His essays complement the eccentric quality of Pitol. Both in this book and in the previous one, The art of the flight, the order of the genres ends up by vanishing. The essays are written and organized as novelistic... More about Pasión por la trama
La Habana: Instituto Cubano del Libro, Editorial Letras Cubanas, Repertorio Teatral Cubano, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 411p., wrps. An anthology featuring nine plays from contemporary Cuban writers. Includes works by Amado del Pino, Nara Mansur, Reinaldo Montero, Yerandy Fleites, Carlos Celdrán, Abel González Melo, Agnieska Hernández, Marcos Díaz/Rogelio Orizondo, and..... More about NUEVE DRAMAS EN PRESENTE: ANTOLOGÍA
Buenos Aires: Letra Viva, (Colección novela viva ; 7), 2015. First Edition. Paperback. 138p., photos, wrps. A novel centering around a journey to Samarkanda, Uzbekistan. Authored by Lala Alschuler (Uzbekistan), who has previously published essays such as "Lo exceptuado de la deuda", "Las marcas de la Época", "El objeto voz"... More about UN TREN EN LA BRUMA DE SAMARKANDA
La Habana: Editorial Arte y Literatura (Colección Orbis), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 112p., wrps. Novel by award winning author from St. Martin Lasana M. Sekou. His poetry and fictions such as "Nativity", "The Salt Reaper", and "Brotherhood of the Spurs" have been required reading at Caribbean, North American, and European..... More about FRATERNIDAD DE LAS ESPUELAS
San Salvador: Centro Americana (Colección: Istmania; 1), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 354p., wrps. "Tierra breve. ANTOLOGÍA CENTROAMERICANA DE MINIFICCIÓN" is an anthology of microfiction works written by Central American writers. This collection features a prologue and selections by Salvadoran poet, storyteller, and essayist Federico Hernández Aguilar..... More about Tierra breve. ANTOLOGÍA CENTROAMERICANA DE MINIFICCIÓN
Buenos Aires: La Maroma Ediciones (Hotel de las ideas), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 126p., illus., wrps. "Dora. Malenki Sukole" is a graphic novel that takes place in 1964, in Germany. Dora is an assistant investigator during the trial of Nazis who were in charge of the Drancy concentration camp in... More about Dora. Malenki Sukole