Books in the LLILAS Special Publications series

With nearly 1,000 new biographies, updates of the existing biographies and appendices, and a fully searchable CD, this is the definitive source for biographical information on some 3,000 of Mexico's leading state and national politicians.

Twenty interviews with key figures of Latin American cinema, covering three decades and ranging from Argentina to Mexico

Now with an updated historiographical and bibliographical introduction-a sweeping history of the middle centuries of Spain's colonial enterprise in Central America.

The English translation of Brasil: Nunca Mais, a catalog of how torture was used in Brazil from 1964 to 1985.

By examining Guaman Poma's verbal and visual engagement with the institutions of Western art and culture, Rolena Adorno shows how he performed a comprehensive critique of the colonialist discourse of religion, political theory, and history.

In this interpretation of the independence movement, Nettie Lee Benson tells the true story of Mexico's transition from colonial status to a federal state.