Contains scholarly evaluations of books and book chapters as well as conference papers and articles published worldwide in the field of Latin American studies.

Alejandro de la Fuente and George Reid Andrews offer the first systematic, book-length survey of humanities and social science scholarship on the exciting field

Examines how black intermediaries in colonial Spanish America influenced written portrayals of virtuous and beautiful blackness.

Academic and research fields are moved by fads, waves, revolutionaries, paradigm shifts, and turns. They all imply a certain degree of change that alters the co

What is 'Latin American Studies'? This companion gives a concise and accessible overview of the discipline. Covering a wide range of topics, from colonial cultu