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Coloniality at Large Latin America and the Postcolonial Debate

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ISBN-10: 0822341697

ISBN-13: 9780822341697

Edition: 2008

Authors: Mabel Mora�a, Enrique Dussel, Carlos A. J�uregui, Sara Castro-Klaren, Michael Lewy

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Postcolonial theory has developed mainly in the US academy, and it has focused chiefly on 19th and 20th century colonisation and decolonisation processes in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. This text is an anthology of postcolonial theory and practice in the Latin American context.
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Book details

Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 7/16/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 640
Size: 6.15" wide x 9.25" long x 1.55" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

About the Series
Acknowledgments
Colonialism and Its Replicants
Colonial Encounters, Decolonization, and Cultural Agency
America and the Colonizer Question: Two Formative Statements from Early Mexico
Thinking Europe in Indian Categories, or, "Tell Me the Story of How I Conquered You"
Creole Agencies and the (Post)Colonial Debate in Spanish America
Rewriting Colonial Difference
European Transplants, Amerindian In-laws, African Settlers, Brazilian Creoles: A Unique Colonial and Postcolonial Condition in Latin America
Posting Letters: Writing in the Andes and the Paradoxes of the Postcolonial Debate
Unforgotten Gods: Postcoloniality and Representations of Haiti in Antonio Benitez Rojo's "Heaven and Earth"
Occidentalism, Globalization, and the Geopolitics of Knowledge
Coloniality of Power, Eurocentrism, and Social Classification
The Geopolitics of Knowledge and the Colonial Difference
(Post)Coloniality for Dummies: Latin American Perspectives on Modernity, Coloniality, and the Geopolitics of Knowledge
Remapping Latin American Studies: Postcolonialism, Subaltern Studies, Post-Occidentalism, and Globalization Theory
Developmentalism, Modernity, and Dependency Theory in Latin America
Religion, Liberation, and the Narratives of Secularism
Philosophy of Liberation, the Postmodern Debate, and Latin American Studies
The Historical Meaning of Christianity of Liberation in Latin America
Secularism and Religion in the Modern/Colonial World-System: From Secular Postcoloniality to Postsecular Transmodernity
Comparative (Post)Colonialisms
Postcolonial Theory and the Representation of Culture in the Americas
Elephants in the Americas? Latin American Postcolonial Studies and Global Decolonization
The Latin American Postcolonialism Debate in a Comparative Context
Postcolonial Sensibility, Latin America, and the Question of Literature
In the Neocolony: Destiny, Destination, and the Traffic in Meaning
Postcolonial Ethnicities
Peripheral Modernity and Differential Mestizaje in Latin America: Outside Subalternist Postcolonialism
(Post)Coloniality in Ecuador: The Indigenous Movement's Practices and Politics of (Re)Signification and Decolonization
The Maya Movement: Postcolonialism and Cultural Agency
Bibliography
Contributors
Index