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During the 20th century, El Salvador suffered from one of the longest periods of military rule and political domination in the Americas, beginning wit…
In Americans in the Treasure House: Travel to Porfirian Mexico and the Cultural Politics of Empire (University of Texas Press, 2014), Jason Ruiz explo…
New Mexico is a cultural borderland, marked by the interaction of Indian, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo-American peoples over the past four hundred year…
Videography is a powerful tool for recording and representing aspects of human society and culture, and anthropologists have long used - and debated t…
From the sounds of Samba to the spectacles of Carnival, Afro-Brazilian traditions are today seen as emblematic of Brazil and especially of Salvador de…