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A Marxist Critique of Latin American Colonial Studies
During the mid-1980s, Latin American colonial studies came to be dominated by the various 'post' movements--post-structuralism, post-modernism, post-Marxism--characterized by their promotion of discursivity as the ultimate horizon of sociality. This volume confronts discourse theory and ex...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | During the mid-1980s, Latin American colonial studies came to be dominated by the various 'post' movements--post-structuralism, post-modernism, post-Marxism--characterized by their promotion of discursivity as the ultimate horizon of sociality. This volume confronts discourse theory and examples of its colonial application with an alternative Althusserian problematic that foregrounds modes of production and class struggle, to which end it further promotes a view of colonial societies as split, not along a horizontal, geographic axis that offsets the New World against Europe, but vertically thr. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1527526453 9781527526457 |