Serge Gruzinski

The Mestizo Mind

The Intellectual Dynamics of Colonization and Globalization

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A masterful alchemy of history, anthropology, philosophy and visual analysis, The MestizoMind definitively conceptualizes the clash of civilizations in the style of Homi Bhabha, Gayatri Spivak and Anne McClintock.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780415928786
• ISBN-10: 0415928788
• Artikelnr.: 22099266

Autorenporträt

Serge Gruzinski lectures at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris and is research director of EHESS's Empire/Society/Nations research center. He is recently the author of Images at War: Mexico fromColumbus to Blade Runner and The Conquest of Mexico.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction PART I. MELANGE
CHAOS
WESTERNIZATION 1. Amazons 2. Melange and Mestizo 3. The Shock of Conquest 4. Westernization PART II. MESTIZO IMAGERY 5. The Lady Centaur and the Monkey 6. Mexican Ovid 7. The Invasion of Grotesques
or
Moving Images 8. The Language of Grotesques and Glyphs PART III. MESTIZO CREATMTY 9. Wolf
Rain
and Rainbow 10. Crossing the Sea 11. Colonizing Heaven 12. Sibylline Grotto
Conclusion: Happy Together