Cargando…

Race and nation in Puerto Rican folklore : Franz Boas and John Alden Mason in Porto Rico /

"Race and Nation in Puerto Rican Folklore: Franz Boas and John Alden Mason in Porto Rico, 1915 explores the founding father of American anthropology's historic trip to Puerto Rico in 1915. As a component of the Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands, Boas intended to perfor...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ocasio, Rafael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2020]
Colección:Critical Caribbean studies.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Retention and reinvention of Puerto Rican oral folklore tales
  • Porto Rico as a colonial scientific laboratory : documenting Puerto Rican oral folklore
  • A post-Spanish American War national identity : editing Puerto Rican folktales in a socio-political vacuum
  • Jíbaros' authorship through self-literary characterization
  • Telling a story about class and ethnicity through fairy tales, Cuentos puertorriqueños and Leyendas
  • An (un)colored Puerto Rican culture : unpublished Negro fieldwork in old Loíza
  • Tropicalizing the Puerto Rican racial past : the quest of an Indian area.