Penn Press is happy to announce that the first issue of the new journal Pasados: Recovering Histories, Imagining Latinidad, is now available on JSTOR!
Pasados is an open-access publication providing peer-reviewed content with a focus on Latinx cultural pasts. Appearing twice annually, the journal publishes methodological and theoretical studies of Latinx archives, textual artifacts, and histories. Pasados makes available to researchers, students, teachers, and community partners essays in the field of critical archive studies, history, and literary criticism, as well as translations of recovered materials, and pedagogical models for classroom teaching. The journal is an initiative of the Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage (“Recovery”), an international program to locate, preserve and disseminate Hispanic culture of the United States.
Dive into Pasados with these great pieces, available now via JSTOR:
- “A Brief Overview of Recovery History and Its Future” by Nicolás Kanellos (forum piece)
- “Chicana Letters Writing Back, Con Safos” by Melina V. Vizcaíno-Alemán (academic article)
- “Interview with Antonia I. Castañeda” by Yolanda Padilla and José Aranda (interview/recovery)
- “Mexico City’s Colección Porfirio Díaz and Other Unfinished Projects” by Kevin Anzzolin (archive corner)
Learn more about Pasados on our Pasados webpage.
