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  • Books Received

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This list acknowledges recent books received by Chiricú Journal. It does not preclude review at a later date.

Alarcón, Francisco X. Snake Poems: An Aztec Invocation. Edited by Odilia Galván Rodríguez, translated by David Bowles and Xánath Caraza; foreword by Juan Felipe Herrera. Tempe: University of Arizona Press, 2019. 184 pp. ISBN: 9780816538430
Alvarado, Leticia. Abject Performances: Aesthetic Strategies in Latino Cultural Production. Durham: Duke University Press, 2018. 216 pp. ISBN: 0822370786
Alvarez, J. C. Border Land, Border Water: A History of Construction on the US-Mexico Divide. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2019. 312 pp. ISBN: 9781477319000
Barragán Goetz, Philis M. Reading, Writing, and Revolution: Escuelitas and the Emergence of a Mexican American Identity in Texas. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020. 248 pp. ISBN:9781477320914
Beaule, Christine, and John G. Douglass, editors. The Global Spanish Empire: Five Hundred Years of Place Making and Pluralism. Tempe: University of Arizona Press, 2020. 320 pp. ISBN: 9780816540846
Bost, Suzanne. Shared Selves: Latinx Memoir and Ethical Alternatives to Humanism. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2019. 204 pp. ISBN: 9780252084621
Cañero Julio. Literatura chicana: La experiencia colonial interna en las obras de Rudolfo Anaya. Madrid: Catarata, 2017. 301 pp. ISBN: 9788490973080
Cercas, Javier. Lord of All the Dead: A Nonfiction Novel. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2020. 269 pp. ISBN: 9780525520900
Correa-Cabrera, Guadalupe, and Victor Konrad, editors. North American Borders in Comparative Perspective. Tempe: University of Arizona Press, 2020. 424 pp. ISBN: 9780816541041
Duquette, Lauren. Exit and Voice: The Paradox of Cross-Border Politics in Mexico. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2019. 312 pp. ISBN: 9780520321960
Field, Thomas C. Jr., Stella Krepp, and Vanni Pettinà, editors. Latin America and the Global Cold War. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 440 pp. ISBN: 9781469655697
Gemünden, Gerd. Lucrecia Martel: A Poetics of the Senses. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2019. 206 pp. ISBN: 9780252084669
Gómez-Barris, Macarena. The Extractive Zone: Social Ecologies and Decolonial Perspectives. Durham: Duke University Press, 2017. 208 pp. ISBN: 9780822368977
Gonzalez, Martha. Chican@Activistas: Music, Community, and Transborder Tactics in East Los Angeles. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2020. 192 pp. ISBN: 9781477321133
González, Roberto J. Connected: How a Mexican Village Built Its Own Cell Phone Network. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2020. 272 pp. ISBN: 9780520344211
Gust, Robert Gust, and Jennifer P. Mathews. Sugarcane and Rum: The Bittersweet History of Life on the Yucatán Peninsula. Tempe: University of Arizona Press, 2020. 200 pp. ISBN: 9780816538881
Hanna, Monica, et al. Junot Díaz and the Decolonial Imagination. Durham: Duke University Press, 2016. 437 pp. ISBN: 0822360330
Huguet Santos, Montserrat, and Cerdá Esperanza. Miradas encontradas: Sociedades y ciudadanías de España y Estados Unidos. Madrid: Catarata, 2019. 301 pp. ISBN: 9788490977286
Huizar-Hernández, Anita. Forging Arizona: A History of the Peralta Land Grant and Racial Identity in the West. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2019. 180 pp. ISBN: 9780813598819
Hurtado, Aída. Intersectional Chicana Feminism: Sitios y Lenguas. Tempe: University of Arizona Press, 2020. 232 pp. ISBN: 9780816537617
Irizarry, Ylce. Chicana/o and Latina/o Fiction: The New Memory of Latinidad. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2019. 280 pp. ISBN: 9780252084287
Kanter, Deborah E. Chicago Católico: Making Catholic Parishes Mexican. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2020. 232 pp. ISBN: 9780252084843
Kloppe-Santamaría, Gema. In the Vortex of Violence: Lynching, Extralegal Justice, and the State in Post-Revolutionary Mexico. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2020. 222 pp. ISBN: 9780520344037
Lim, Julian. Porous Borders: Multiracial Migrations and the Law in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, [2017] 2020 (paperback). 392 pp. ISBN: 9781469653297
López, Casandra. Brother Bullet. Tempe: University of Arizona Press, 2019. 104 pp. ISBN: 9780816538522
Lozano, Nina María. Not One More! Feminicidio on the Border. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2019. 188 pp. ISBN: 9780814255186
Mahler, Anne Garland. From the Tricontinental to the Global South: Race, Radicalism, and Transnational Solidarity. Durham: Duke University Press, 2018. 360 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8223-7125-0
Mirabal, Nancy Raquel. Suspect Freedoms: The Racial and Sexual Politics of Cubanidad in New York, 1823–1957. New York: New York...

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