ISBN:
9780815330615
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (480 p)
Series Statement:
Hispanic Issues
Parallel Title:
Print version National Identities and Socio-Political Changes in Latin America
DDC:
306.09805
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
This study frames the social dynamics of Latin American in terms of two types of cultural momentum: foundational momentum and the momentum of global order in contemporary Latin America
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction National Identities and Sociopolitical Changes in Latin America; Chapter 1 The Concept of Identity; Chapter 2 Towards the Sociogenic Principle: Fanon, Identity, the Puzzle of Conscious Experience, and What It Is Like to Be ""Black""; Chapter 3 Words and Images. Figurating and Dis-Figurating Identity; Chapter 4 The Emergence of a Colonial (""Indian"") Voice: Inca Garcilaso and Guamán Poma; Chapter 5 Latin American Silver and the Early Globalization of World Trade
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 6 Ethnic Identity and the Zapatista Rebellion in ChiapasChapter 7 The Indian Identity, the Existential Anguish and the Eternal Return (El tiempo principia en Xibalba, by Luis de Lión); Chapter 8 Moors or Indians? Stereotype and the Crisis of (National) Identity in Ignacio Altamirano and Manuel de Jesús Galván; Chapter 9 Engendering the Nation, Nationalizing the Sacred: Guadalupismo and the Cinematic (Re)Formation of Mexican Consciousness; Chapter 10 The Rhetoric of Pathology: Political Propaganda and National Identity During the Military ""Process"" in Argentina
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 11 National Identity and State Ideology in ArgentinaChapter 12 Caliban in Aztlan: From the Emergence of Chicano Discourse to the Plural Constitution of New Solidarities; Chapter 13 Between Iconography and Demonology: The Faces at the Fiesta of the Señor del Gran Poder; Chapter 14 Valparaiso School of Architecture Dossier; Afterword Latin American Identities and Globalization; Contributors; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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