{"product_id":"coloniality-at-large-9780822341475","title":"Coloniality at Large","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePostcolonial theory has developed mainly in the US academy, and it has focused chiefly on nineteenth and twentieth-century colonization and decolonization processes in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. This title brings together classic and new reflections on the theoretical implications of colonialism in Latin America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“In \u003ci\u003eColoniality at Large\u003c\/i\u003e, leading postcolonial literary scholars provide thoughtful and incisive insights into the lasting effects of colonial domination in Latin America.”—\u003cb\u003ePatricia Seed\u003c\/b\u003e, editor of \u003ci\u003eJosé Limón and La Malinche: The Dancer and the Dance\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Mapping out the current state of a particularly important field of study from an interdisciplinary perspective, \u003ci\u003eColoniality at Large \u003c\/i\u003econsists of twenty-three essays by a veritable ‘who’s who’ in Latin American cultural studies.”—\u003cb\u003eDebra A. Castillo\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eRedreaming America: Toward a Bilingual American Culture\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[T]he book is one of the first projects to bring together scholars from different regions and academic systems of the Atlantic. As a result, this compilation offers wide-ranging perspectives and critiques associated with the challenge of discussing Latin America with critical viewpoints in language that is not overly cryptic. This volume is bound to become a referential work for scholars in the field of Latin American Studies and a useful teaching tool for graduate-level courses.\" -- Fabrício Prado * The Americas *\u003cbr\u003e“Ambitiously conceived and judiciously executed, this volume offers a timely as well as comprehensive study of modern Latin American culture and history from the perspective of postcolonial theories. . . . Highly recommended.” -- Q. E. Wang * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e“The collection, which extends to over 600 pages, is both rich and substantial and is likely to provide a valuable, illuminating and corrective resource for scholars of both Latin American and postcolonial studies.” -- James Proctor * Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory *\u003cbr\u003e“With a complexity and depth rarely seen in collections of this type, \u003ci\u003eColoniality at Large \u003c\/i\u003ewill provide food for thought for generations to come.” -- Ricardo D. Salvatore * A Contracorriente *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Series vii\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments ix\u003cbr\u003e Colonialism and Its Replicants \/ Mabel Morana, Enrique Dussel, and Carlos A. Jauregui 1\u003cbr\u003e Part One. Colonial Encounters, Decolonization, and Cultural Agency \u003cbr\u003e America and the Colonizer Question: Two Formative Statements from Early Mexico \/ Gordon Brotherston 23\u003cbr\u003e Thinking Europe in Indian Categories, or, \"Tell Me the Story of How I Conquered You\" \/ Jose Rabasa 43\u003cbr\u003e Creole Agencies and the (Post)Colonial Debate in Spanish America \/ Jose Antonio Mazzotti 77\u003cbr\u003e Part Two. Rewriting Colonial Difference \u003cbr\u003e European Transplants, Amerindian In-laws, African Settlers, Brazilian Creoles: A Unique Colonial and Postcolonial Condition in Latin America \/ Russell G. Hamilton 113\u003cbr\u003e Posting Letters: Writing in the Andes and the Paradoxes of the Postcolonial Debate \/ Sara Castro-Klaren 130\u003cbr\u003e Unforgotten Gods: Postcoloniality and Representations of Haiti in Antonio Benitez Rojo's \"Heaven and Earth\" 158\u003cbr\u003e Part Three. Occidentalism, Globalization, and the Geopolitics of Knowledge \u003cbr\u003e Coloniality of Power, Eurocentrism, and Social Classification \/ Anibal Quijano 181\u003cbr\u003e The Geopolitics of Knowledge and the Colonial Difference \/ Walter D. Mignolo 225\u003cbr\u003e (Post)Coloniality for Dummies: Latin American Perspectives on Modernity, Coloniality, and the Geopolitics of Knowledge \/ Santiago Castro-Gomez 259\u003cbr\u003e Remapping Latin American Studies: Postcolonialism, Subaltern Studies, Post-Occidentalism, and Globalization Theory \/ Eduardo Mendieta 286\u003cbr\u003e Developmentalism, Modernity, and Dependency Theory in Latin America \/ Ramon Grosfoguel 307\u003cbr\u003e Part Four. Religion, Liberation, and The Narratives of Secularism \u003cbr\u003e Philosophy of Liberation, the Postmodern Debate, and Latin American Studies 335\u003cbr\u003e The Historical Meaning of Christianity of Liberation in Latin America \/ Michael Lowy 350\u003cbr\u003e Secularism and Religion in the Modern\/Colonial World-System: From Secular Postcoloniality to Postsecular Transmodernity \/ Nelson Maldonado-Torres 360\u003cbr\u003e Part Five. Comparative (Post)Colonialisms \u003cbr\u003e Postcolonial Theory and the Representation of Culture in the Americas \/ Peter Hulme 388\u003cbr\u003e Elephants in the Americas? Latin American Postcolonial Studies and Global Decolonization \/ Fernando Coronil 396\u003cbr\u003e The Latin American Postcolonialism Debate in a Comparative Context \/ Amaryll Chanady 417\u003cbr\u003e Postcolonial Sensibility, Latin America, and the Question of Literature \/ Roman de la Campa 435\u003cbr\u003e In the Neocolony: Destiny, Destination, and the Traffic in Meaning \/ Mary Louise Pratt 459\u003cbr\u003e Part Six. Postcolonial Ethnicities \u003cbr\u003e Peripheral Modernity and Differential Mestizaje in Latin America: Outside Subalternist Postcolonialism \/ Mario Roberto Morales 479\u003cbr\u003e (Post)Coloniality in Ecuador: The Indigenous Movement's Practices and Politics of (Re)Signification and Decolonization \/ Catherine E. Walsh 506\u003cbr\u003e The Maya movement: Postcolonialism and Cultural Agency \/ Arturo Arias 519\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography 539\u003cbr\u003e Contributors 609\u003cbr\u003e Index 615","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406049681751,"sku":"9780822341475","price":118.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780822341475.jpg?v=1730494361","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/coloniality-at-large-9780822341475","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}