Ignacio López-Calvo
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Latino Los Angeles in Film and Fiction
The Cultural Production of Social Anxiety
The University of Arizona Press
A much-needed contribution to the fields of urban theory, race critical theory, Chicana/o–Latina/o studies, and Los Angeles writing and film, López-Calvo offers multiple theoretical perspectives—including urban theory, ecocriticism, ethnic studies, gender studies, and cultural studies—contextualized with notions of transnationalism and post-nationalism.
- Copyright year: 2014
The Affinity of the Eye
Writing Nikkei in Peru
By Ignacio López-Calvo; Foreword by Fernando Iwasaki
The University of Arizona Press
López-Calvo uses contemporary Nikkei texts such as fiction, testimonies, and poetry to construct an account of the cultural formation of Japanese migrant communities, and in so doing challenges fixed notions of Japanese Peruvian identity.
- Copyright year: 2013
Dragons in the Land of the Condor
Writing Tusán in Peru
By Ignacio López-Calvo; Foreword by Eugenio Chang-Rodríguez
The University of Arizona Press
Dragons in the Land of the Condor studies the influence of a Chinese ethnic background in the writing of several twentieth- and twenty-first-century Sino-Peruvian authors. Ignacio López-Calvo considers the different strategies used by Chinese Peruvian writers to claim either their belonging in the Peruvian national project or their difference as a minority ethnic group.
- Copyright year: 2014
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