Chapter 1 The Children of the Chingada

Chapter 2 Myth, Manipulation, and Violence: Relationships between National Identity and Political Violence

Chapter 3 Languages of Nationalist Violence: Notes on Mexican Hispanophobia

Chapter 4 Lucha and Cubanía : The (Re)Construction of a Cuban Historical Identity Through the Idea of (Revolutionary) Struggle

Chapter 5 Contesting Imagined Communities: Gender, Nation, and Violence in El Salvador

Chapter 6 National Identity and Violence: The Case of Colombia

Chapter 7 National Identity and Political Violence: The Case of Venezuela

Chapter 8 Political Violence, Cinematic Representation, and Peruvian National Identity: La Boca del Lobo (Francisco Lombardi, 1988) and La Vida es una Sola (Marianne Eyde, 1993)

Chapter 10 The Effects of State Violence on National Identity: The Fate of Chilean Historical Narratives Post 1973

Chapter 11 “Muero con mi patria!” Myth, Political Violence, and the Construction of National Identity in Paraguay

Chapter 12 Some Historical Observations on the Relationship between Nationalism and Political Violence in Argentina