Exemplary Violence : Rewriting History in Colonial Colombia /
"In Discourse on Colonialism, Aime Cesaire 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 colon...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Lewisburg, Pennsylvania :
Bucknell University Press,
[2021]
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.