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Other Latinos
Häftad, Engelska, 2008
238 kr
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The Other Latinos addresses an important topic: the presence in the United States of Latin American and Caribbean immigrants from countries other than Mexico, Cuba, and Puerto Rico. Focusing on the Andes, Central America, and Brazil, the book brings together essays by a number of accomplished scholars.Michael Jones-Correa's chapter is a lucid study of the complex issues in posing "established" and "other," and "old" and "new" in the discussion of Latino immigrant groups. Helen B. Marrow follows with general observations that bring out the many facets of race, ethnicity, and identity. Claret Vargas analyzes the poetry of Eduardo Mitre, followed by Edmundo Paz Soldán's reflections on Bolivians' "obsessive signs of identity." Nestor Rodriguez discusses the tensions between Mexican and Central American immigrants, while Arturo Arias's piece on Central Americans moves brilliantly between the literary (and the cinematic), the historical, and the material. Four Brazilian chapters complete the work.The editors hope that this introductory work will inspire others to continue these initial inquiries so as to construct a more complete understanding of the realities of Latin American migration into the United States.
Häftad, Engelska, 2009
558 kr
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This work focuses on colonial literary elites in Ibero- and British America. Creolization describes the cultural adaptations that occur when a community moves to a new geographic setting. Exploring the consciousness of peoples defined as 'creoles' who moved from the Old World to the New World, this collection of eighteen original essays investigates the creolization of literary forms and genres in the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. ""Creole Subjects in the Colonial Americas"" facilitates a cross-disciplinary, intrahemispheric, and Atlantic comparison of early settlers' colonialism and creole elites' relation to indigenous peoples and imperial regimes. Contributors explore literatures written in Spanish, Portuguese, and English and creole responses to communal identity, local patriotism, nationalism, and literary expression.The essays take the reader from the first debates about cultural differences that underpinned European ideologies of conquest to the transposition of European literary tastes into New World cultural contexts, and from the natural science discourse concerning creolization to the literary manifestations of creole patriotism.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2022
1 119 kr
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Offers techniques for teaching the works of Inca Garcilaso de la Vega in undergraduate classrooms, including considerations of mestizaje, transnational identity, interdisciplinarity, influence on modern historians and ethnographers, the Quechua language, Incan social structures, Incan myth and religion, translation, natural history, indigenous writing and culture, the picaresque, genre, and historiography.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2019
1 783 kr
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Häftad, Engelska, 2003
675 kr
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Los estudios tradicionales sobre el criollismo pre-ilustrado tienden a situarlo entre la simple adulación al poder español y el origen de una teleología nacionalista que derivará a principios del siglo XIX en la formación de los modernos estados hispanoamericanos. Este volumen tiene el mérito de presentar a través de doce artículos especializados –provenientes de la pluma de algunos de los más destacados investigadores del periodo “colonial“– una renovación saludable y un cuestionamiento productivo de las lecturas anteriores sobre el criollismo en los casos centrales de México y Perú. A la vez, explora la utilidad y las limitaciones de la lotería postcolonial angloparlante para el conocimiento del amplio y complejo corpus hispanoaméricano, poniendo al día y ampliando uno de los debates más urgentes en las disciplinas humanas relacionadas con la región.~Traditional studies on pre-Enlightenment criollismo tend to place it between the simple adulation of Spanish power and the origin of a nationalist teleology that at the beginning of the 19th century will derive in the creation of the modern Spanish-American states. This volume has the merit of presenting through twelve specialised articles – coming from the pen of some of the most outstanding researchers of the ‘colonial’ period – a healthy renewal and a productive questioning of the previous readings on criollismo in the central cases of México and Perú. At the same time, it explores the usefulness and limitations of the English-speaking postcolonial lottery for knowledge of the broad and complex Spanish-American corpus, updating and expanding on one of the most pressing debates in the human disciplines related to the region.
Häftad, Franska, 2023
182 kr
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E-bok
Spanska, 2016340 kr
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Más que sobre Lima, este libro trata de una formación social específica, los criollos, particularmente los "beneméritos" o descendientes de conquistadores cuyo estudio ha quedado casi siempre relegado al de un pasado colonial que supuestamente se borró y se superó durante la República. Aquí se demuestra que los criollos surgidos de dicha situación desarrollaron estrategias de supervivencia y negociación y muchos hábitos mentales que continúan presentes en el Perú de hoy. Desde las primeras generaciones de criollos surgió una identidad étnica que puede entenderse como "nacional" solo en el sentido arcaico y preilustrado de la palabra, sin afanes necesariamente independentistas, pero sí localizadamente patriofílicos. Así, aunque hable mayormente sobre el pasado, este ensayo apunta a explicar el presente y las falencias de un Estado nacional pretendidamente democrático, obediente de intereses propios del colonialismo interno y la tradicional prevalencia étnica europoide en el Perú.
Häftad, Engelska, 2008
378 kr
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PDF, Engelska, 2012533 kr
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Creolization describes the cultural adaptations that occur when a community moves to a new geographic setting. Exploring the consciousness of peoples defined as “creoles” who moved from the Old World to the New World, this collection of eighteen original essays investigates the creolization of literary forms and genres in the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.Creole Subjects in the Colonial Americas facilitates a cross-disciplinary, intrahemispheric, and Atlantic comparison of early settlers'' colonialism and creole elites'' relation to both indigenous peoples and imperial regimes. Contributors explore literatures written in Spanish, Portuguese, and English to identify creole responses to such concepts as communal identity, local patriotism, nationalism, and literary expression.The essays take the reader from the first debates about cultural differences that underpinned European ideologies of conquest to the transposition of European literary tastes into New World cultural contexts, and from the natural science discourse concerning creolization to the literary manifestations of creole patriotism. The volume includes an addendum of etymological terms and critical bibliographic commentary.Contributors:Ralph Bauer, University of MarylandRaquel Chang-Rodríguez, City University of New YorkLúcia Helena Costigan, Ohio State UniversityJim Egan, Brown UniversitySandra M. Gustafson, University of Notre DameCarlos Jáuregui, Vanderbilt UniversityYolanda Martínez–San Miguel, University of PennsylvaniaJosé Antonio Mazzotti, Tufts UniversityStephanie Merrim, Brown UniversitySusan Scott Parrish, University of MichiganLuis Fernando Restrepo, University of Arkansas, FayettevilleJeffrey H. Richards, Old Dominion UniversityKathleen Ross, New York UniversityDavid S. Shields, University of South CarolinaTeresa A. Toulouse, Tulane UniversityLisa Voigt, University of ChicagoJerry M. Williams, West Chester University