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Geographies of philological knowledge : postcoloniality and the Transatlantic national epic /

Geographies of Philological Knowledge examines the relationship between medievalism and colonialism in the nineteenth-century Hispanic American context through the striking case of the Creole Andrés Bello (1781 & ndash;1865), a Venezuelan grammarian, editor, legal scholar, and politician, and h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Altschul, Nadia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Creole medievalism and settler postcolonial studies
  • The coloniality of Hispanic American philological knowledge
  • The global standards of intellectual and disciplinary historiography
  • Taken for Indians: "native" philology and Creole culture wars
  • Metropolitan philology and the settler Creole scholar
  • National epic denied: European assertions of the lack of a Spanish epic
  • Andrés Bello and the foundations of Spanish national philology
  • Medievalist occidentalism for Spanish America
  • Defining the Spanish American national epic and other occidentalist resistances
  • The Spanish Orient in Bello's Spanish American occidentalism
  • Coda.