Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface to the second edition -- Acknowledgments -- "Ancestral echoes" : roots of the African-American community artist -- "Ballad for Samuel" : the legacy of Central Avenue and the 1950s avant-garde in Los Angeles -- "Lino's pad" : African American Los Angeles and the formation of the Underground Musicians Association (UGMA) -- "The giant is awakened" : the Watts Uprising and cultural resurgence -- "Warriors all" : UGMA in the middle of It -- "The Mothership" : from UGMA/UGMAA to the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra and UGMAA -- "To the Great House" : the Arkestra in the 1970s -- "Thoughts of Dar Es Salaam" : the institutionalization of UGMAA -- "At the crossroads" : The Ark and UGMAA in the 1980s -- "The hero's last dance" : the '90s resurgence -- "Aiee! …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…and Contemporary Postcolonial Fiction -- Sascha Pöhlmann: Individual and Social Failure in 'CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience' -- Challenging Notions of Home -- Patrick Geiger: In 'Walden''s Margins: Holes, Tents, Shanties and Other Uncanny Dwellings -- Daniel Rees: Unfamiliar Places and the Search for Home -- Anna Flügge: "Monstrous" Buildings in the Contemporary Los Angeles Short Story -- Stephanie Berens: Transing the American Road Genre: Space, Mobility,and Identity in Sara Taylor's Novel 'The Lauras'…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: My hometown, Silver Spring, and the method of Walk the barrio -- West: Mexican American East Los Angeles. Californios to Californians: a brief history of Mexican American Los Angeles -- "A world built on cement": the El Monte aesthetic in Salvador Plascencia's The people of paper -- "Earthquakes or earthmovers": the East L.A. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: My hometown, Silver Spring, and the method of Walk the barrio -- West: Mexican American East Los Angeles. Californios to Californians: a brief history of Mexican American Los Angeles -- "A world built on cement": the El Monte aesthetic in Salvador Plascencia's The people of paper -- "Earthquakes or earthmovers": the East L.A. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…., the tridentine economy of relics, and the defense of the Jesuit missionary enterprise in Tokugawa Japan -- From Nagasaki to Puebla de los Ángeles : Baltasar de Medina (1634-1697) and his martyrology of St. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction : triangulating fictions -- The Japanese empire, American industrialism, and Korean labor : Younghill Kang's East goes West as colonial critique -- American racial discourse in Zainichi fiction : transpacific cultural mediation in Kaneshiro Kazuki's Go -- Korean American literature has always been postcolonial : clay walls, a gesture life, and colonial trauma -- International study and sojournship : absence and presence in Seoul searching and Yuhi -- Los Angeles and Osaka are burning : diasporic minority transpositions in Pachinko and Moeru Sōka -- Coda : Zainichi, Korean, American…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The glamour of decay: Los Angeles and New York City -- The policing of sexual identities -- Permeable boundaries -- Illicit relationships -- Deviancy and class -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5 Playing in virtual ruins from Wasteland to Wasteland 2 -- Virtual space and the post-apocalyptic city -- Gameplay motivation and immersion -- Wasteland and 2D worlds -- 2.5D spaces and Fallout -- Choices in virtual worlds -- 3D game spaces -- Ruins in 3D worlds -- Narrative choices in Fallout 3 and 4 -- Wasteland 2 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6 Cities and sanctuary in The Walking Dead…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Women Writers Lead the Way, 1914-1916 -- ace Kingsley, Los Angeles Times -- Kitty Kelly, Chicago Tribune -- Charlotta Bass, California Eagle -- Louella O. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The glamour of decay: Los Angeles and New York City -- The policing of sexual identities -- Permeable boundaries -- Illicit relationships -- Deviancy and class -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5 Playing in virtual ruins from Wasteland to Wasteland 2 -- Virtual space and the post-apocalyptic city -- Gameplay motivation and immersion -- Wasteland and 2D worlds -- 2.5D spaces and Fallout -- Choices in virtual worlds -- 3D game spaces -- Ruins in 3D worlds -- Narrative choices in Fallout 3 and 4 -- Wasteland 2 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6 Cities and sanctuary in The Walking Dead…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Prologue : the frame-up -- Tijuana nights in Phoenix and Los Angeles. The education of Sonny Clay ; Independence Day ; Across the River Styx : Sonny Clay's Tijuana ; South Central Avenue, Los Angeles ; The lost angels -- In California with Harry Muller. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Women Writers Lead the Way, 1914-1916 -- ace Kingsley, Los Angeles Times -- Kitty Kelly, Chicago Tribune -- Charlotta Bass, California Eagle -- Louella O. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lomelí -- Alejandro Morales' The captain of all these men of death and Philip Roth's Nemesis : parallels and contrasts / Stephen Miller -- Tropes of ecothinking and the spatial imaginary in Alejandro Morales' River of angels / Sophia Emmanouilidou -- History, spatial justice, and the esperpento in Alejandro Morales' Pequeña nación / Jesús Rosales -- Heterotopia and the emergence of the modern ilusa in Waiting to happen / Margarita López López -- city history and space politics : Los Angeles in Morales' River of angels / Baojie Li -- Pequeña nación : big (feminist) revolution / Amaia Ibarraran-Bigalondo -- Bodies in motion in The place of the white heron, volume two of the Heterotopian trilogy : a glance through the panopticon / Adam Spires -- Race, space, and magical realism in The brick people and River of angels / Adina Ciugureanu -- Mestizaje, cultural identity, and environmental degradation in Alejandro Morales' The rag doll plagues / Manuel M. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…A Poetics of Dissociability: The Punk Poets of Los Angeles -- Chapter 4. "I'm Yours": Frank O'Hara, Paul Goodman, and The Tenderness of the Wolves -- Chapter 5. …”
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Temas: “…Iranians California Los Angeles Music.…”
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