reading and writing about colonial Latin America today /
edited by Alvaro Félix Bolaños and Gustavo Verdesio
Albany :
State University of New York Press,
c2002
vii, 300 p. :
ill. ;
23 cm
SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture
Includes bibliographical references and index
Colonialism now and then: colonial Latin American studies in the light of the predicament of Latin Americanism / Gustavo Verdesio -- On the issues of academic colonization and responsibility with reading and writing about colonial Latin America today / Alvaro Félix Bolaños -- Pre-Columbian pasts and Indian presents in Mexican history / José Rabasa -- Confronting imaginations: towards an alternative reading of the Codex Mendoza / Cora Lagos -- Narrating colonial interventions: Don Diego de Torres, Cacique of Turmequé in the new kingdom of Granada / Luis Fernando Restrepo -- (Post-)colonial sublime: order and indeterminacy in eighteenth-century Spanish American poetics and aesthetics / Antony Higgins -- Gendered crime and punishment in New Spain: inquisitional cases against Ilusas / Stacey Schlau -- Representing gender, deviance, and heterogeneity in the eighteenth-century Peruvian newspaper Mercurio Peruano / Mariselle Meléndez -- The dragon and the seashell: British corsairs, epic poetry and Creole nation in viceregal Peru / José Antonio Mazzotti -- History and plunder in El carnero: writing, among Indians, a history of Spaniards and Euro-Americans in colonial Spanish America / Alvaro Félix Bolaños -- The literary appropriation of the American landscape: the historical novels of Abel Posse and Juan José Saer and their critics / Gustavo Verdesio -- Afterword: "Writing with his thumb in the air": coloniality, past and present / Sara Castro-Klarén
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Spanish American literature-- History and criticism