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Exemplary violence : rewriting history in colonial Colombia /

"In Discourse on Colonialism, Aimé Césaire asserts that colonization ultimately works to decivilize the colonizer, awakening baser, brutalizing, and dehumanizing instincts in him. In Exemplary Violence: Rewriting History in Colonial Colombia, Villate-Isaza explores Colombia's violent col...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Villate-Isaza, Alberto (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press, [2021]
Colección:Bucknell studies in Latin American literature and theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A rhetorical balancing act
  • Instructing through negative examples
  • Nudity is the disguise. Political and moral instruction
  • The authority to displace and adapt the past
  • Founding principles
  • The constant threat of beauty and wealth.