"In titling itself as it does, "Cultural Agency in the Americas" makes a foundational gesture. The thing to be founded is a scholarly praxis, a blueprint for academic work committed to advancing energetic, creative, nonharmonious but nonviolent democratic relations."--Mary Louise Pratt, from her afterword
"In titling itself as it does, "Cultural Agency in the Americas" makes a foundational gesture. The thing to be founded is a scholarly praxis, a blueprint for academic work committed to advancing energetic, creative, nonharmonious but nonviolent democratic relations."--Mary Louise Pratt, from her afterword
Doris Sommer is Ira Jewell Williams Jr. Professor of Romance Languages and Director of Graduate Studies in Spanish at Harvard University. Her books include Bilingual Aesthetics: A New Sentimental Education, also published by Duke University Press.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Wiggle Room / Doris Sommer 1 1. Media 29 Intervening from and through Research Practice: Meditations on the Cuzco Workshop / Jesus Martin Barbero 31 Between Technology and Culture: Communication and Modernity in Latin America / Jesus Martin Barbero 37 DNA of Performance / Diana Taylor 52 A City that Improvises Its Globalization / Nestor Garcia Canclini 82 2. Maneuvers 91 The Cultural Agency of Wounded Bodies Politic: Ethnicity and Gender as Prosthetic Support in Postwar Guatemala / Diane M. Nelson 93 Tradition, Transnationalism, and Gender in the Afro-Brazilian Candomble / J. Lorand Matory 121 The Discourses of Diversity: Language, Ethnicity, and Interculturality in Latin America / Juan Carlos Godenzzi 146 Conspiracy on the Sidelines: How the Maya Won the War / Arturo Arias 167 Radio Taino and the Cuban Quest for Identi...que? / Ariana Hernandez-Reguant 178 Olodum’s Transcultural Spaces: Community and Difference in Afro-Brazilian Contemporary Performance / Denise Corte 203 Political Construction and Cultural Instrumentalities of Indigenism in Brazil, with Echoes from Latin America / Alcida Rita Ramos 229 Questioning State Geographies of Inclusion in Argentina: The Cultural Politics of Organizations with Mapuche Leadership and Philosophy / Claudia Briones 248 3. Cautions 279 Cultural Agency and Political Struggle in the Era of the Indio Permitido / Charles R. Hale and Rosamel Millaman 281 The Crossroads of Faith: Heroism and Melancholia in the Colombian “Violentologists” (1980–2000) / Santiago Villaveces-Izquierdo 305 Afterword: A Fax, Two Moles, a Consul, and a Judge / Mary Louise Pratt 326 Afterword: Spread It Around! / Claudio Lomnitz 334 References 341 Contributors 371 Index 375
Introduction: Wiggle Room / Doris Sommer 1 1. Media 29 Intervening from and through Research Practice: Meditations on the Cuzco Workshop / Jesus Martin Barbero 31 Between Technology and Culture: Communication and Modernity in Latin America / Jesus Martin Barbero 37 DNA of Performance / Diana Taylor 52 A City that Improvises Its Globalization / Nestor Garcia Canclini 82 2. Maneuvers 91 The Cultural Agency of Wounded Bodies Politic: Ethnicity and Gender as Prosthetic Support in Postwar Guatemala / Diane M. Nelson 93 Tradition, Transnationalism, and Gender in the Afro-Brazilian Candomble / J. Lorand Matory 121 The Discourses of Diversity: Language, Ethnicity, and Interculturality in Latin America / Juan Carlos Godenzzi 146 Conspiracy on the Sidelines: How the Maya Won the War / Arturo Arias 167 Radio Taino and the Cuban Quest for Identi...que? / Ariana Hernandez-Reguant 178 Olodum’s Transcultural Spaces: Community and Difference in Afro-Brazilian Contemporary Performance / Denise Corte 203 Political Construction and Cultural Instrumentalities of Indigenism in Brazil, with Echoes from Latin America / Alcida Rita Ramos 229 Questioning State Geographies of Inclusion in Argentina: The Cultural Politics of Organizations with Mapuche Leadership and Philosophy / Claudia Briones 248 3. Cautions 279 Cultural Agency and Political Struggle in the Era of the Indio Permitido / Charles R. Hale and Rosamel Millaman 281 The Crossroads of Faith: Heroism and Melancholia in the Colombian “Violentologists” (1980–2000) / Santiago Villaveces-Izquierdo 305 Afterword: A Fax, Two Moles, a Consul, and a Judge / Mary Louise Pratt 326 Afterword: Spread It Around! / Claudio Lomnitz 334 References 341 Contributors 371 Index 375
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