E pluribus unum?
Subtitle: national and transnational identities in the Americas = Identidades nacionales y transnacionales en las Américas
By: edited by Sebastian Thies and Josef Raab.
Contributors: Thies, Sebastian.; Raab, Josef.; Universität Bielefeld. Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Forschung.
Series: Inter-American perspectives = -- Perspectivas interamericanas -- v. 1; Inter-American perspectives -- v. 1.
Publisher: Lit; Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingüe; Lit Verlag
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berlin; Tempe, AZ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 407
ISBN-13: 9781931010580; 9783825814212
Subjects: Group identity -- Congresses; Group identity -- America -- Congresses; Ethnicity -- America -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Other titles: Identidades nacionales y transnacionales en las Américas
Notes: "This volume emerged from a symposium ... held at the Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Forschung (ZiF) in Bielefeld, Germany, where many of the essays collected here were first presented as conference papers"--Acknowledgments.

Includes bibliographical references.

Includes filmographies.

Essays in English or Spanish with abstracts in English or Spanish.
Table of contents: title: E pluribus unum? Interdisciplinary perspectives on national and transnational identities in the Americas / Sebastian Thies and Josef Raab; title: From the flap of a butterfly's wing in Brazil to a tornado in Texas? Approaching the field of identity politics and its fractal topography / Sebastian Thies and Olaf Kaltmeier; title: Sentidos colectivos, identidades y ciudadanía en la sociedad chilena actual / José Bengoa; title: Políticas de la memoria y el duelo de las instituciones en posdictadura : tratamiento de la criminalidad de Estado en las redemocratizaciones de Chile y Argentina / Salvador Millaleo; title: Trajectories of transnational women's solidarity in the context of global governance / Christa Wichterich; title: Neoliberalismo, estado e indígenas : sobre la gubernamentalización de la comunidad indígena en América Latina / Olaf Kaltmeier; title: La etnicidad como recurso político : etnizaciones y de-etnizaciones de lo político en la América Andina y Asia del Sur / Christian Büschges; title: The antagonism between Pan-Americanism and Bolivarism in inter-American relations / Klaas Dykmann; title: La política en las categorías de análisis : mitos y realidades sobre la globalización, la integración y las identidades / Enrique E. Sánchez Ruiz; title: De una política cultural a una cultura politizada : la República Bolivariana de Venezuela y su revolución cultural en el sector audiovisual / Libia Villazana; title: Latinos and otherness : the films of Gregory Nava / Josef Raab; title: National, cultural, and linguistic (in)securities : perceptions of the United States in some Bolivian films / Chris Lippard; title: Crystal frontiers : ethnicity, filmic space, and diasporic optic in Traffic, Crash, and Babel / Sebastian Thies; title: "¡Ahora el mundo les está mirando!" Transnational negotiations of Paraguay-ness in an internet-based global community / Heike Mónika Greschke; title: Cultural, economic, and political implications of the globalizing Latin music industry / Steven Loza; title: The multicultural marketing of urban fiction : temporality, language, genre, and readership(s) in Luis J. Rodriguez's The Republic of East L.A. and Music of the mill / Jens Martin Gurr; title: Reimagining America : postnational perspectives in Chicano border discourses / Gabrielle Pisarz-Ramírez; title: Hollywood in Havana : the hybridization of personal experience through fictional experience in Infante's Inferno / Werner Kummer; title: Border literary histories, globalization, and critical regionalism / José E. Limón; title: Escenificación de nuevas hibridaciones, nuevas identidades : repensar las Américas. Reconocimiento-diferencia-globalización : "Latino culture" como modelo de coexistencias híbridas / Alfonoso de Toro; title: Re-thinking bodies with Gloria Anzaldúa's Borderlands/La frontera : the new mestiza / Luz Angélica Kirschner; title: A border Zeitgeist / Alfred Arteaga; title: Language contact in America / Stephan Gramley; title: Hyphens, hybridity, and rotating identities : a conversation with Ilan Stavans / Josef Raab.