Online Activism in Latin America (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Chacón, Hilda

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This collection bears witness to the early stages of a very unique and ground-breaking form of civil activism culture now growing in Latin America.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351784658
• Artikelnr.: 56832873

Autorenporträt

Hilda Chacón is Professor of Spanish and Latin American Literatures and Cultures, Nazareth College, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction (Hilda Chacón)
Part I. Art and Activism in Cyberspace
1. A Theater of Displacement: Staging Activism, Poetry, and Migration
through a Transborder Immigrant Tool (Sergio Delgado Moya)
2. Decolonizing Youth Culture: Guatemalan Hip Hop Dissidents in Cyberspace
(Esteban Loustaunau)
3. Narcocorridos and Internet: Demonopolizing Mexico's Narco History in
Cyberspace (Juan Carlos Ramírez-Pimienta)
4. Belén Gache's Aleatory Politics: Radikal Karaoke and (Robo)Poetics
Hacking Politics (Scott Weintraub)
Part II. Blogging as Online Activism
5. On Pirates and Tourists: Ambivalent Approaches to El Blog del Narco
(Emily Hind)
6. Blogging and Disability Activism in Mexico: Katia D'Artigues's 'Mundo D'
(Beth Jörgensen)
7. Revolución.com? Resemanticising the Discourse of Revolution in Yoani
Sánchez's Generation Y Blog (Thea Pitman)
8. The Uses and Limits of Ethnic Humor and New Media in ¡Ask A Mexican!
(Amber Workman)
Part III. Enduring Struggles, Now Online
9. Five Hundred Years of Struggle Enter Cyberspace. Neo Zapatism and the
(Old) New Insurgency (Carolina Gaínza Cortés)
10. Voces Cubanas: Cyberactivism, Civic Engagement and Cubanía in
Contemporary Cuba (Omar Granados)
11. From Wounds to Healing: Transborder Testimonios Through Cyberspace
Post-September 11, 2001 (Claire Joysmith)
12. Cyberspace as a Tool for Political and Social Awareness: The Killings
of Juárez (María R. Matz)
Part IV. Cyberspace and New Citizenry Representations
13. Digital favelas: New Visibilities and Self-Representation (Tori Holmes)
14. Online Activist Eco-Poetry: Techno-Cannibalism, Digital Indigeneity and
Ecological Resistance in Brazil (Eduardo Ledesma)
15. 'Yo soy:' Public Protest, Private Expression: Contestatory Uses of
Social Media by Contemporary Mexican Youth (Mary K. Long)
16. Interactive Projects from Colombia: Re-Thinking the Geopolitics of
Territory (Claire Taylor)