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1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations |
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Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas |
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Illuminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
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University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections PPiU
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University of PIttsburgh Press Digital Editions PPiU
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Contents |
Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Indigenismo, Modernity, Indigenismos, Modernities -- 1. The Revolutionary Indio: Jose Carlos Marie¡tegui's Indigenismo -- 2. A Modern Andean Culture? : Jose Engel Escalante and Indigenismo at Odds -- 3. (Un)Happy Endings: Film, Modernity, and Tradition in Carlos Oquendo de Amat -- 4. An Assembly of Voices: Labor and the Publics of Print -- 5. Photographs at the Edge: Martin Chambi and the Limits of Lettered Culture -- Conclusion: Reading Indigenismo, Writing the Indio -- Notes -- Works Cited |
Summary |
In The Andes Imagined, Jorge Coronado not only examines but also recasts the indigenismo movement of the early 1900's. Coronado departs from the common critical conception of indigenismo as rooted in novels and short stories, and instead analyzes an expansive range of work in poetry, essays, letters, newspaper writing, and photography. He uses this evidence to show how the movement's artists and intellectuals mobilize the figure of the Indian to address larger questions about becoming modern, and he focuses on the contradictions at the heart of indigenismo as a cultural, social, and political |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Ethnicity -- Peru -- History -- 20th century
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Identity (Psychology) -- Peru
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
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HISTORY -- General.
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Civilization
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Civilization -- Indian influences
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Ethnicity
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Identity (Psychology)
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Intellectual life
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Identität
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Indigenes Volk
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Ureinwohner.
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Identität.
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Littérature péruvienne -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
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Peru -- Civilization -- 20th century
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Peru -- Civilization -- Indian influences.
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Peru -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
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Peru
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Anden
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Peru
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Peru.
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Pérou -- Civilisation -- 20e siècle.
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780822973560 |
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0822973561 |
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0822960249 |
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9780822960249 |
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