[End Page 1] In Mary Bradford Whiting’s A Daughter of the Empire (1919), Christina Strafford travels to England after her father’s death to live with…
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An Alluring Beauty The Nellie Stewart bangle was a plain gold bangle worn by many Australian and New Zealand women in the early twentieth century…
Comments closedA couple of years ago I put out a call for papers for a project on the popular culture of romantic love in Australia. The…
Comments closedEnrique Serna (Mexico City, 1959) is one of Mexico’s most celebrated living writers. Although he is best known for his novels of historical fiction, for…
Comments closedJavier Fuentes-León’s directorial debut, Contracorriente (2009), has garnered both critical interest and success, winning rave reviews from respected international print and web outlets and coveted…
Comments closedI SANG to women gathered round; Forth from my own heart-springs Welled out the passion; of the pain I sang if the beloved in vain…
Comments closedAccording to Richard Rodriguez, we owe the invention of the Hispanic to Richard Nixon, whose administration introduced this category in 1973 in the classification system…
Comments closedDirector Leopoldo Torre Nilsson enjoyed an intimate connection with Argentine cinema from a very early age: his father, Leopoldo Torres Ríos, and his uncle, Carlos…
Comments closedThe recent rise in the study of affect and emotions within different paradigms of cultural studies opens many questions relevant to the study of Mexican…
Comments closedBy one of those quirks that make language so fascinating, in Spanish the word romance, although in common use to refer to a love story,…
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