Drawing on archival and published sources, Iglesias illustrates the process by which Cubans maintained and created their own culturally relevant national symbols in the face of the U.S. occupation. Tracing Cuba#x19;s efforts to modernize in conjunction with plans by U.S. officia…
In this cultural history of Cuba during the United States' brief but influential occupation from 1898 to 1902, a transitional period following the Spanish-American War, the author sheds light on the complex set of pressures that guided the formation and production of a burgeonin…
Doctor Who and spinoffs Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures offer American audiences very different insights into the Whoniverse. Whereas Torchwood became a U.S.-U.K. co-production, The Sarah Jane Adventures was largely mismarketed. The past decade has been an exciting time …
The culture of Doctor Who -- Doing business with the U.S. -- The "Americanization" of British television -- Intertextuality and the Doctor -- Intertextuality, Captain Jack, and the future of Torchwood -- "You don't kill Sarah Jane!"--Tweet success: social media and television ma…
"Doctor Who and spinoffs Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures offer American audiences very different insights into the Whoniverse. Whereas Torchwood became a U.S.-U.K. co-production, The Sarah Jane Adventures was largely mismarketed. The past decade has been an exciting time…
Ambitious entrepreneurs, isthmian politicians, and mercenaries who dramatically altered Central America's political culture, economies, and even its traditional social values populate this lively story of a generation of North and Central Americans and their roles in the transfo…
Ambitious entrepreneurs, isthmian politicians, and mercenaries who dramatically altered Central America's political culture, economies, and even its traditional social values populate this lively story of a generation of North and Central Americans and their roles in the transfo…