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Title The Routledge Hispanic Studies Companion to Colonial Latin America and the Caribbean (1492-1898)
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (461 p.)
Series Routledge Companions to Hispanic and Latin American Studies
Routledge companions to Hispanic and Latin American studies.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- Between colonialism and coloniality: Colonial Latin American and Caribbean studies today -- Introduction -- The invention of the Latin American and Caribbean colonial period -- The Latinx Americanization of colonial studies -- Colonial Latin America -- Colonial Latinx studies -- Postcolonial and decolonial Caribbean studies and Latin American studies 8 -- Inter- and transdisciplinary turns in colonial studies -- Contributions in this volume
Notes -- Works cited -- Part I: Colonialism and coloniality -- Chapter 1: Race and domination in colonial Latin American studies -- Periodization -- Domination -- Mestizaje -- From race to racialization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 2: Self-representation and self-governance in early Latin America -- Ethnohistory -- Indigenous self-governance -- Intermediaries -- Indigenous intellectuals -- Black intellectuals -- Conclusion: toward a new politics of the Afro-indigenous colonial world -- Works cited -- Chapter 3: Mestizaje as a dispositif for a paradigm shift in colonial studies
The mestizaje strategy and its effects -- Mapping mestizaje as an object of study -- Concluding remarks and critical considerations on mestizaje as an object of study -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 4: Race, ethnicity and nationhood in the formation of criollismo in Spanish America -- Defining the Criollo -- The problem of the "nation" -- The case of Lima -- Independence and the prevalence of criollo identity -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 5: An integrational approach to colonial semiosis -- Introduction -- Mesoamerican iconography -- Andean Quipu
A media-studies approach to the orality-literacy binary -- Rational and aesthetic modes of communication -- Aesthesis and rationality in indigenous American sign systems -- Conclusion -- Works cited -- Chapter 6: Latin American and Caribbean colonial studies and/in the decolonial turn -- Aníbal Quijano -- Sylvia Wynter -- Notes -- Works cited -- Chapter 7: The ecocritical turn and the study of early colonial societies in the Caribbean : Of dogs, rivers, and the environmental humanities -- Introduction -- Ecoreading the colonial classics: of Raleigh, biodiversity and river landscapes
The mute dogs of the conquered -- On ecotones and the death of rivers -- Conclusion -- Works cited -- Chapter 8: Coloniality and cinema -- The cinematic gaze -- Coloniality -- Indianizing film -- The national critique of cinematic colonialism -- Coloniality in films -- De/colonizing the labor of film -- Knowledge and subjectivity: the colonization of the imaginary -- Knowledge and subjectivity: the indianization of the conquistadors -- Notes -- Works cited -- Part II: Knowledge production and networks
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Chapter 9: Old Testament, New World: Diluvialism and the Amerindian origins debate in the Enlightenment
Subject Colonies -- America.
Colonies
SUBJECT Latin America -- History -- To 1830. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85074898
Latin America -- History -- 1830-1898. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85074903
Caribbean Area -- History -- To 1810. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88001302
Caribbean Area -- History -- 1810-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88001304
Subject America
Caribbean Area
Latin America
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Martínez-San Miguel, Yolanda
Arias, Santa
ISBN 1351606336
9781351606332