Table of Contents

Chronology of Notable Dates and Events

Introduction: Contemporary Mexican Coloniality
Justin Knight

1. An Archaeology of Coloniality: José Emilio Pacheco’s and Alfonso Cuarón’s Colonia Roma
Kathleen Ann Myers

2. Pocket-Size Apocalypses: Coloniality in Juan José Arreola’s La feria and Carlos Reygadas’ "Este es mi reino"
Pablo García Loaeza

3. Popular Culture, Popular Piety: Religion, Secularism, and Colonial Inheritances in Twenty-First Century Social Media
Beth T. Boyd

4. Travel, Migration, and the Making of Borderlands: Life and Death in the (Neo)Colony
Cara Anne Kinnally

5. On Bad Education and Growing Flowers: Colonial-Imperial Legacies in Arturo Pérez Reverte, Pedro Almodóvar, and Manolo Caro
Alejandro Mejías-López

About the Author

Kathleen Ann Myers is a professor of Spanish and History at Indiana University.

Beth T. Boyd is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Indiana University.

Pablo Garca Loaeza is a professor of Spanish at West Virginia University.

Cara Anne Kinnally is an associate professor of Spanish at Purdue University.

Alejandro Mejas-Lpez is an associate professor of Spanish at Indiana University.

Justin Knight holds a PhD from Indiana University, Bloomington and is on faculty at the St. Paul's Schools in Brooklandville, Maryland.