"Cartoons and comics have played important roles in the political and social processes of Latin America for more than a century. This book coalesces, for the fi

“Not many readers will thank the author as he deserves, for he has told us more about ourselves than we perhaps wish to know,” predicted Latin America in Bo

Latin American comics and graphic novels have a unique history of addressing controversial political, cultural, and social issues. This volume presents new pers

This volume discusses the role of comics in the formation of a modern sense of nationhood in Latin America and the rise of a collective Latino identity in the U