Thomas Ward

Decolonizing Indigeneity

New Approaches to Latin American Literature

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Produktbeschreibung

While contemporary scholars have taken a great interest in diversity or heterogeneity, this model is relatively new and literature of the past is still crying out for its place in the diversity model. This book models five different decolonizing methods to examine both indigenous writing and representations of indigenous peoples by learned elites.

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Produktdetails

• Critical Approaches to Latin American Literature and Culture
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 574g
• ISBN-13: 9781498535182
• ISBN-10: 1498535186
• Artikelnr.: 45804548

Autorenporträt

By Thomas Ward

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Coloniality of Literary Practice Chapter 1: Colonial
Force: Word Choices, the Denial of Nationness, and the Coloniality of Mind
Chapter 2: The Popol Wuj and the Birth of Mayan Literature Chapter 3:
Coloniality of mind in Zárate's Historia del descubrimiento y conquista del
Perú Chapter 4: Alva Ixtlilxochitl, Civilization, and the Quest for
Coevalness Chapter 5: González Prada and Menchú: Indigenism and Indigenous
Expression Final Thoughts: Overcoming Coloniality in Literature and History