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Digital humanities in Latin America / edited by Héctor Fernández l'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Reframing Media, Technology, and Culture in Latin/o AmericaPublication details: Gainesville : University of Florida Press, 2020Description: x, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781683401476
  • 1683401476
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • AZ 195 D574 2020
Contents:
List of illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction : In and out of digital humanities ; Nations, networks, and practices in Latinx America / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez Section I. Digital Nations 1. Tech disruption as knowledge production : Cuba and the digital humanities / Cristina Venegas 2. The media machine : One laptop per child in Paraguay / Morgan Ames 3. Nation branding : Neoliberalism, identity, and social media / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste 4. (In) visible Cuba(s) : Digital conflict, virtual diasporas, and cyber mambises / Anastasia Valecce Section II. Transnational Networks 5. Digital utopias, Latina/o mediated realities / Angharad N. Valdivia 6. The politics of participation : 'La Bloga', Latina/o cultural politics, and the limits of digital participatory culture / Jennifer Lozano 7. Afrolatin@ digital humanities or rethinking inclusion in the digital humanities / Eduard Arriaga 8. Modularity, mimesis and the informatic ideal : On intersectional struggles for digital human(itie)s in Latin America / Anita Say Chan Section III. Digital Aesthetics and Practices 9. Cuban digital pedagogies and the question of the interface in Yaima Pardo's 'Offline' / Juan Carlos Rodríguez 10. Carnival, hybridity, and Latin American digital humor : The Ecuadorian case of Enchufe.tv / Paul Alonso 11. No blogger, no cry / Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo 12. Electronic civil disobedience : Before 9/11 and after 9/11 / Ricardo Domínguez Section IV. Interviews 13. On DH in Argentina : An interview with Gimena del Río Riande / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez 14. On DH in Brazil : An interview with Ana Lígia Silva Medeiros / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez 15. On DH in Mexico : An interview with Isabel Galina Russell / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez Coda / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez Works cited List of contributors Index
Summary: "This volume provides a hemispheric view of the practice of digital humanities in the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking Americas. These essays examine how participation and research in new media have helped configure new identities and collectivities in the region"-- Provided by publisher
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction : In and out of digital humanities ; Nations, networks, and practices in Latinx America / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez
Section I. Digital Nations
1. Tech disruption as knowledge production : Cuba and the digital humanities / Cristina Venegas
2. The media machine : One laptop per child in Paraguay / Morgan Ames
3. Nation branding : Neoliberalism, identity, and social media / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste
4. (In) visible Cuba(s) : Digital conflict, virtual diasporas, and cyber mambises / Anastasia Valecce
Section II. Transnational Networks
5. Digital utopias, Latina/o mediated realities / Angharad N. Valdivia
6. The politics of participation : 'La Bloga', Latina/o cultural politics, and the limits of digital participatory culture / Jennifer Lozano
7. Afrolatin@ digital humanities or rethinking inclusion in the digital humanities / Eduard Arriaga
8. Modularity, mimesis and the informatic ideal : On intersectional struggles for digital human(itie)s in Latin America / Anita Say Chan
Section III. Digital Aesthetics and Practices
9. Cuban digital pedagogies and the question of the interface in Yaima Pardo's 'Offline' / Juan Carlos Rodríguez
10. Carnival, hybridity, and Latin American digital humor : The Ecuadorian case of Enchufe.tv / Paul Alonso
11. No blogger, no cry / Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo
12. Electronic civil disobedience : Before 9/11 and after 9/11 / Ricardo Domínguez
Section IV. Interviews
13. On DH in Argentina : An interview with Gimena del Río Riande / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez
14. On DH in Brazil : An interview with Ana Lígia Silva Medeiros / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez
15. On DH in Mexico : An interview with Isabel Galina Russell / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez
Coda / Héctor Fernández L'Hoeste and Juan Carlos Rodríguez
Works cited
List of contributors
Index

"This volume provides a hemispheric view of the practice of digital humanities in the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking Americas. These essays examine how participation and research in new media have helped configure new identities and collectivities in the region"-- Provided by publisher

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