The Myth of Indigenous Caribbean Extinction : Continuity and Reclamation in Borikén (Puerto Rico).

"One of the greatest myths ever told in Caribbean historiography is that the Indigenous peoples who encountered a very lost Christopher Columbus are extinct. This book debunks that myth through the uncovering of historical, ethnographical, and census data. The author reveals extensive narrative...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Castanha, Tony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Temas:
Columbus, Christopher > Influence.
Indians, Treatment of > Puerto Rico.
Ji℗þbaro (Puerto Rican identity)
Taino Indians > First contact with other peoples > Puerto Rico.
Taino Indians > Puerto Rico > History.
History.
Social sciences.
Taïno > Premiers contacts avec d'autres peuples > Porto Rico.
Taïno > Porto Rico > Histoire.
Histoire.
Sciences sociales.
history (discipline)
social sciences.
Hispanic & Latino studies > Puerto Rico.
Indigenous peoples > Puerto Rico.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Society.
Discoveries in geography > Spanish
History
Indians, Treatment of
Social sciences
Taino Indians
Taino Indians > First contact with other peoples
Puerto Rico > Population.
America > Discovery and exploration > Spanish.
Amérique > Découverte et exploration espagnoles.
America
Puerto Rico
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface: Still There, Always Have Been; 1 A New Version of History; 2 Mythmaking in the Caribbean; 3 Early Resistance and Survival in Borikén; 4 Jíbaro Resistance and Continuity; 5 The Modern Jíbaro; 6 Cultural Survival and the Indigenous Movement; 7 Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.

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