1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910777407403321

Autore

Kato M. T. <1961->

Titolo

From kung fu to hip hop : globalization, revolution, and popular culture / / M.T. Kato

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2007

©2007

ISBN

0-7914-8063-1

1-4294-7133-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 267 pages) : illustrations

Collana

SUNY series, explorations in postcolonial studies

Disciplina

306.4

Soggetti

Popular culture

Mass media and culture

Mass media - Social aspects

Kung fu

Hip-hop

Globalization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-260) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : on popular cultural revolution -- Kung fu cultural revolution and Japanese imperialism -- Burning Asia : Bruce Lee's kinetic narrarive of decolonization -- Mutiny in the global village : Bruce Lee meets Jimi Hendrix -- Enter the dragon, power, and subversion in the world of transnational capital -- Game of death and hip hop aesthetics : globalization of popular cultural revolution -- Conclusion : from possibility to actualization of another world.

Sommario/riassunto

Explores the revolutionary potential of Bruce Lee and hip hop culture in the context of anti-globalization struggles and transnational capitalism.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910585967803321

Autore

Marchena Fernández Juan

Titolo

200 años Después : Panamá, Colombia, Ecuador, perú, Bolivia, Chile y España

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santiago, : Ariadna Ediciones, 2022

Santiago : , : Ariadna Ediciones, , 2022

©2022

Descrizione fisica

1 electronic resource (452 p.)

Collana

Biblioteca Historia de América

Altri autori (Persone)

CuñoJusto

Soggetti

History of the Americas

Lingua di pubblicazione

Spagnolo

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Between the years 2020-2022, various commemorative events of national, regional or local independence have been held, without a meeting that encompasses them. This was the objective of the International Seminar 200 years later. The Andes at the crossroads of the Independences (Seville, December 2021) that we now present in this volume. The purpose of the activity was to analyze and study as a whole the Independence processes in the Andean region and the reciprocal impact of the events in Spain after the Riego uprising in 1820, with the triumph of revolutionary liberalism in Spain and the reestablishment of the Constitution. of Cadiz both in the peninsula and in America. Without forgetting the impact of the liberal revolution in Portugal in 1820, its influence on the independence of Brazil and its repercussion in the Andean region. The Seminar was organized by the Area of ​​American History of the Pablo de Olavide University of Seville, the International University of Andalusia and the La Rábida Group of Ibero-American Universities.