Colonialism past and present : reading and writing about colonial Latin America today /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2002]
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| Series: | SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture.
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Table of Contents:
- Colonialism now and then: colonial Latin American studies in the light of the predicament of Latin Americanism / Gustavo Verdesio
- On the issues of academic colonization and responsibility with reading and writing about colonial Latin America today / Alvaro Félix Bolaños
- Pre-Columbian pasts and Indian presents in Mexican history / José Rabasa
- Confronting imaginations: towards an alternative reading of the Codex Mendoza / Cora Lagos
- Narrating colonial interventions: Don Diego de Torres, Cacique of Turmequé in the new kingdom of Granada / Luis Fernando Restrepo
- (Post-)colonial sublime: order and indeterminacy in eighteenth-century Spanish American poetics and aesthetics / Antony Higgins
- Gendered crime and punishment in New Spain: inquisitional cases against Ilusas / Stacey Schlau
- Representing gender, deviance, and heterogeneity in the eighteenth-century Peruvian newspaper Mercurio Peruano / Mariselle Meléndez
- The dragon and the seashell: British corsairs, epic poetry and Creole nation in viceregal Peru / José Antonio Mazzotti
- History and plunder in El carnero: writing, among Indians, a history of Spaniards and Euro-Americans in colonial Spanish America / Alvaro Félix Bolaños
- The literary appropriation of the American landscape: the historical novels of Abel Posse and Juan José Saer and their critics / Gustavo Verdesio
- Afterword: "Writing with his thumb in the air": coloniality, past and present / Sara Castro-Klarén.