Volume 20, 2016

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Cover Volume 20, cartoon of boy and girl

Affect, Bodies, and Circulation in Contemporary Latin American Film


Essays

Mapping Chinatown in 1920s and 1930s Barcelona: How el Raval Became el Barrio Chino
Mary Kate Donovan

Nuptials Gone Awry, Empire in Decay: Crisis, Lo Cursi, and the Rhetorical Inventory of Blackness in Quevedo’s “Boda de negros”
Nicholas Jones

From Afterlife to Afterimage: History Happens With Photography
Patricia Keller

Fragmented Histories, Racial Erasures, and Color-Blindness in Héctor Tobar’s The Barbarian Nurseries
Cara Kinnally

Radio, género y vanguardia en México: “Estación radiodifusora” de Cube Bonifant
Viviane Mahieux

La España de Richard Ford: el contraste entre la imagen exótica y la descripción económica
Luis Perdices-de-Blas and José Luis Ramos-Gorostiza

A Hair Out of Paralyzed-Place: Frida Kahlo’s Metaphoric Choreography
Stephanie Sherman


Interviews

“Mi lector ideal es alguien que no piense como yo, pero con el que pueda encotrarme en lo que nos une y no en lo que nos separa.” Entrevista a Javier de Isusi
Montserrat Fuente-Camacho


Special Section: Affect, Bodies, and Circulations in Contemporary Latin American Film

Guest Editors: Vinodh Venkatesh and María del Carmen Caña Jiménez

Affect, Bodies, and Circulations in Contemporary Latin American Film
Vinodh Venkatesh and María del Carmen Caña Jiménez

Neoliberalismo somático: Sentimientos y afectos en Malos hábitos
María del Carmen Caña Jiménez

Money, Love, and Flow in Twenty-First-Century Latin American Film
Dierdra Reber

Low Intensity Necropolitics: Slow Violence and Migrant Bodies in Latin American Films
Adrián Pérez Melgosa

The Aesthetics of Detachment
Adrián Pérez Melgosa

Filming the Buenos Aires Café: Memory and Community in Bolivia and Bar, El Chino
Amanda Holmes

Capitán Latinoamérica: Affect, Bodies, and Circulations in the Superhero Genre
Vinodh Venkatesh