Salvadoran imaginaries : mediated identities and cultures of consumption /

Accessible and beautifully written, Rivas examines how El Salvador's post-war identity has been transformed by communication technologies, journalistic narratives of migratory experiences, and the complex relationships between private and public spaces of consumption and belonging. This book sh...

Celý popis

Podrobná bibliografie
Hlavní autor: Rivas, Cecilia M., 1978- (Autor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press [2014]
Edice:Latinidad.
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5vjxsz
Obsah:
  • Introduction : imaginaries of transnationalism
  • Tracing the borderless in "Departamento 15"
  • The desperate images
  • Vega's disgust
  • Exporting voices : aspirations and fluency in the call center
  • Heart of the city : life and spaces of consumption in San Salvador
  • Conclusion : renewing narratives of connection and distance.