The Colombia Reader : History, Culture, Politics /
Containing over one hundred selections-most of them published in English for the first time-The Colombia Reader presents a rich and multilayered account of this complex nation from the colonial era to the present. The collection includes journalistic reports, songs, artwork, poetry, oral histories,...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Duke University Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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- Introduction ; I. Human geography. Ahpikondiá / Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff
- Photographs of indigenous people / Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff
- One after the other, they fell under your majesty's rule : lands loyal to the Bogotá become New Granada / Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada and anonymous
- A city in the African diaspora / Anonymous and Álvaro Jose Arroyo
- Crossing to nationhood across a Cabuya bridge in the Eastern Andes / Manuel Ancízar
- A gaping mouth swallowing men / Jose Eustasio Rivera
- Frontier "incidents" trouble Bogotá / Jane M. Rausch, Alfredo Villamil Fajardo
- Crab antics on San Andres and Providencia / Peter Wilson
- Pacific coast communities and Law 70 of 1993 / Senate of the Republic of Colombia
- Toward a history of Colombian musics / Egberto Bermúdez
- Colombian soccer is transformed : the selección nacional in the 1990s / Andres Dávila Ladrón de Guevara
- Colombian queens / Jaime Manrique
- II. Religious pluralities : faith, intolerance, politics, and accommodation. Idolators and encomenderos / Fray Jerónimo de San Miguel
- Miracles made possible African interpreters / Anna María Splendiani, Tulio Aristizábal
- My soul, impoverished and unclothed ... / Francisca Josefa Castillo
- A king of cups / Gregorio Jose Rodríguez Carrillo, Bishop of Cartagena
- Courting Papal anger : the "scandal" or Mortmain property / Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera
- Liberalism and sin / Anonymous, Rafael Uribe Uribe, Andres Botero
- Sabina, bring some candles and light to the Virgin / Albalucía Ángel
- Professions and festivities / Nereo López, Richard Cross, Nina Sánchez de Friedemann
- We were not able to say that we were Jewish / Paul Hane
- As a Colombian, as a sociologist, as a Christian, and as a priest, I am a revolutionary / Camilo Torres Restrepo
- Who stole the chalice from Badillo's church? / Rafael Escalona ; Life is a Birimbí / Rodrigo Parra Sandoval ; Our lady of the assassins / Fernando Vallejo
- One woman's path to Pentecostal conversion / Elizabeth Brusco
- La ombligada / Sergio Antonio Mosquera
- Witness to impunity / Javier Giraldo
- III. City and country. Emptying the "storehouse" of Indian labor and goods / Anonymous
- To Santafe! to Santafe! / Anonymous ; Killing a jaguar / Jorge Isaacs
- The time of the slaves is over / Candelario Obeso
- A landowner's rules / Ángel María Caballero
- Muleteers on the road / Beatríz Helena Robledo
- Campesino life in the Boyacá highlands / Orlando Fals Borda
- One lowland town becomes a world : Gabriel García Márquez returning to Aracataca / Gabriel García Márquez
- The bricklayers : 1968 on film / Jorge Rufinelli
- Switchblades in the city / Arturo Álape, interview with Jesús
- Desplazado : "Now I am here as an outcast" / Anonymous
- An agrarian counterrreform / Luis Bernardo Flórez Enciso
- IV. Lived inequalities. Rules are issued for different populations : Indians, Blacks, Non-Christians / Anonymous
- The Marques and Marquesa of San Jorge / Joaquín Gutierrez
- An Indian nobleman petitions his king / Diego de Torres
- A captured maroon faces his interrogators / Francisco Angola
- Carrasquilla's characters : La Negra Narcissa, el Amito Martin, and Doña Bárbara / Tomás Carrasquilla
- Carried through the streets of Bogotá : grandmother's sedan chair / Eduardo Caballero Calderón
- The street-car Bogotá of new social groups : clerks, switchboard operators, pharmacists / Augusto Morales Pino
- It is a norm among us to believe that a women cannot act on her own criteria / María Cano
- I energetically protest in defense of truth and justice / Manuel Quintín Lame
- Bringing presents from abroad / Manuel Zapata Olivella
- Cleaning for other people / Anna Rubbo, Michael Taussig
- A feminist writer sketches the interior life and death of an upper-class woman / Marvel Moreno
- Barranquilla's first gay carnival queen : interview with Lino Fernando / Gloria Triana
- Romance tourism / Felicity Schaeffer-Grabiel
- They are using me as cannon fodder / Flaco Flow and Melanina
- V. Violence. Captains and criminals / Juan Rodríguez Freile
- War to the death / Simón Bolívar
- A girl's view of war in the capital / Soledad Acosta de Samper
- Let this be our last war / Jose María Quijano Wallis
- The "silent demonstration" of February 7, 1948 / Jorge Eliecer Gaitán
- Dead bodies appear on the streets / Gustavo Álvarez Gardeazábal
- Cruelty acted as a stimulant / Jose Gutierrez Rodríguez
- Two views of the National Front / Álvaro Gómez Hurtado, Ofelia Uribe de Acosta
- Starting points for the FARC and the ELN / Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, Ejercito de Liberación Nacional
- Where is Omaira Montoya? / María Tila Uribe, Francisco J. Trujillo
- We prefer a grave in Colombia to a cell in the United States / Los Extraditables
- A medic's life within a cocaine-fueled paramilitary organization / Diego Viáfara Salinas
- Carlos Castaño "confesses" / Mauricio Aranguren Molina
- The song of the flies / María Mercedes Carranza
- Kidnapped / Major General Luis Mendieta Ovalle
- Parapolitics / Claudia López, Óscar Sevillano
- Turning points in the Colombia conflict, 1960s-1990s / Joseph Fabry, James Mollison, Roberto Romero Ospina, Daniel Jimenez, El Espectador, Ricardo Mazalán
- VI. Change and continuity in the Colombian economy. El Dorado / Fray Pedro Simón
- The conquest yields other treasures : potatoes, yucca, corn / Juan de Castellanos, Galeotto Cei
- Cauca's slave economy / Germán Colmenares
- A Jesuit writes to the king : profits from coca leaf could surpass tea / Antonio Julián
- Bogotá's market, ca. 1850 / Agustín Codazzi
- A banker invites other bankers to make money in Colombia / Phanor James Eder
- How many people were massacred in 1928? / Telegrams, American Legation in Bogotá, Consul in Santa Marta
- Strikers or revolutionaries? Strikers and revolutionaries? / Mauricio Archila Neira. Raúl Eduardo Mahecha
- Coffee and "social equilibrium" / Federación Nacional de Cafeteros
- Two views of a foreign mining enclave : the Chocó Pacífico / Patrick O'Neill, Aquiles Escalante
- Carlos Ardila Lülle : "How I got rich" / Particia Lara Salive, Jesús Ortíz Nieves
- The arrow / David Sánchez Juliao
- A portrait of drug "mules" in the 1990s / Alfredo Molano
- Luciano Romero : one among thousands of unionists murdered in Colombia / European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, Peter Brabeck-Letmathe
- VII. Transnational Colombia. A Creole reads the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen / Antonio Nariño
- Humboldt's diary, May 1801 / Alexander von Humboldt
- The most practical, because the most brutal / Jose Asunción Silva
- Grandfather arrives from Bremen / Pedro Gómez Valderrama
- We were called "Turks" / Elías Saer Kayata
- Two presidents' views : "I took Isthmus" and "I was dispossessed, insulted, dishonored to no end" / Theodore Roosevelt, Marco Fidel Suárez
- Facing the Yankee enemy / Jose María Vargas Vila ; Bogotá's art scene in 1957 : "There is no room for any of the old servilism" / Marta Traba ; 1969 : the GAO evaluates money spent in Colombia / US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
- Who was where during the Mapiripán massacre? / Ignacio Gómez Gómez
- A minga of voluntary eradication / Asociación Popular de Negros Unidos del Rio Yurumanguí (APONURY)
- Latin American ex-presidents push to reorient the War on Drugs / Latin American Commission on Drugs and Democracy
- A new export product : Yo soy Betty, la fea goes global / Yeidy Rivero
- Today we understand and say no / Lorenzo Muelas
- Toward a stable and enduring peace / Delegados del Gobierno de la República de Colombia (Gobierno Nacional), Delegados del las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia-Ejercito del Pueblo.