Mark Thurner / Andres Guerrero

After Spanish Rule

Postcolonial Predicaments of the Americas
Herausgeber: Thurner, Mark; Guerrero, Andrés

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Produktbeschreibung

""After Spanish Rule" occupies the ground between Latin American exceptionalism and the so-called universalism of postcolonial studies. These essays enrich the field of postcolonial studies by bringing Latin American materials within its purview."--Gyan Prakash, editor of" After Colonialism: Imperial Histories and Postcolonial Displacements"

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. November 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 141mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780822331940
• ISBN-10: 0822331942
• Artikelnr.: 21966181

Autorenporträt

Mark Thurner is Associate Professor of History and Anthropology at the University of Florida. He is the author of From Two Republics to One Divided: Contradictions of Postcolonial Nationmaking in Andean Peru, also published by Duke University Press. Andrés Guerrero is affiliated with La Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), a research institute with branches in all Latin American countries. He is the author of numerous books in Spanish.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Foreword / Shahid Amin xi
1. Escritura: On Imagining/Writing Postcolonial Histories
Point and Counterpoint / Andrés Guerrero 3
After Spanish Rule: Writing Another After / Mark Thurner 12
Essaying the History of National Images / Maricio Tenorio Trillo 58
2. Poetica: Knowledges, Nations, Histories
Postcolonialism avante la lettre? Travelers and Clerics in
Eighteenth-Century Colonial Spanish America / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra 89
"Aquel laberinto de oficinas": Ways of Knowing Empire in
Late-Nineteenth-Century Spain / Javier Morillo-Alicea 111
Peruvian Genealogies of History and Nation / Mark Thurner 141
Mothers and Mistresses of the Urban Bolivia Public Sphere: Postcolonial
Predicament and National Imaginary in Oruro's Carnival / Thomas A.
Abercrombie 176
3. Politica: Governmentalities, States, Subjects
Revisiting Independence Day: Afro-Colombian Politics and Creole Patriot
Narratives, Cartagena, 1809–1815 / Marixa Lasso 223
Postcolonialism as Self-Fulfilled Prophecy? Electoral Politics in Oaxaca,
1814–1828 / Peter Guardino 248
The Administration of Dominated Populations under a Regime of Customary
Citizenship: The Case of Postcolonial Ecuador / Andrés Guerrero 272
Redrawing the Nation: Indigenous Intellectuals and Ethnic Pluralism in
Contemporary Colombia / Joanne Rappaport 310
Contributors 347
Index 349