Introduction / Sara Castro-Klaren
Preamble: the historical foundation of modernity/coloniality and the emergence of decolonial thinking / Walter D. Mignolo
Coloniality. Mapping the Pre-Columbian Americas : indigenous peoples of the Americas and western knowledge / Gustavo Verdesio
Writing violence / Jose Rabasa
The Popol Wuj : the repositioning and survival of Mayan culture / Carlos M. Lopez
The Colegio Imperial de Santa Cruz de Tlatelolco and its aftermath : Nahua intellectuals and the spiritual conquest of Mexico / Rocio Cortes
Memory and "writing" in the Andes / Sara Castro-Klaren
Writing the Andes / Sara Castro-Klaren
Court culture, ritual, satire, and music in colonial Brazil and Spanish America / Lucia Helena Costigan
Violence in the land of the musica : Juan Rodriguez Freile's El carnero / Alvaro Felix Bolanos
The splendor of Baroque visual arts / Lisa DeLeonardis
History of a phantom / Francisco A. Ortega
Colonial religiosity : nuns, heretics, and witches / Kathryn Joy McKnight
Transformations. The Tupac Amaru Rebellion : anticolonialism and protonationalism in late colonial Peru / Peter Elmore
The Caribbean in the Age of Enlightenment, 1788-1848 / Franklin W. Knight
The philosopher-traveler : the secularization of knowledge in Spanish America and Brazil / Leila Gomez
The Haitian Revolution / Sibylle Fischer
The emergence of national communities in new imperial coordinates. The gaucho and the gauchesca / Abril Trigo
Andres Bello, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, Manuel Gonzalez Prada, and Teresa de la Parra : four writers and four concepts of nationhood / Nicolas Shumway
Reading national subjects / Juan Poblete
For love and money : of potboilers and precautions / Doris Sommer
Uncertain modernities. Shifting hegemonies : the cultural politics of empire / Fernando Degiovanni
Machado de Assis : the meaning of sardonic / Todd S. Garth
The Mexican Revolution and the plastic arts / Horacio Legras
Anthropology, pedagogy, and the various modulations of Indigenismo Amanta, Tamayo, Arguedas, Sabogal, Bonfil Batalla / Javier Sanjines C.
Cultural theory and the avant-gardes : Mariategui, Mario de Andrade, Oswald de Andrade, Pagu, Tarsila do Amaral, Cesar Vallejo / Fernando J. Rosenberg
Latin American poetry / Stephen M. Hart
Literature between the wars : Macedonio Fernandez, Jorge Luis Borges, and Felisberto Hernandez / Adriana J. Bergero
Narratives and deep histories : Freyre, Arguedas, Roa Bastos, Rulfo / Adriana Michele Campos Johnson
The "boom" of Spanish-American fiction and the 1960s revolutions (1958-75) / Gerald Martin
Joao Guimaraes Rosa, Antonio Callado, Clarice Lispector, and the Brazilian Difference / Elizabeth A. Marchant
Feminist insurrections : from Queiroz and Castellanos to Morejon, Poniatowska, Valenzuela, and Eltit / Adriana J. Bergero, Elizabeth A. Marchant
Caribbean philosophy / Edouard Glissant
Global and local perspectives. Uncertain modernities : Amerindian epistemologies and the reorienting of culture / Elizabeth Monasterios P.
Testimonio, subalternity, and narrative authority / John Beverley
Affectivity beyond "Bare Life" : on the non-tragic return of violence in Latin American film / Hermann Herlinghaus
Postmodern theory and cultural criticism in Spanish America and Brazil / Ileana Rodriguez
Post-utopian imaginaries : narrating uncertainty / Silvia G. Kurlat Ares
Cultural modalities and cross-cultural connections : rock across class and ethnic identities / Gastavo Verdesio
Film, indigenous video, and the lettered city's visual economy / Freya Schiuy.