Historiografía crítica y visiones del mundo lationoamericano
Historiografía crítica y visiones del mundo lationoamericano
About this book
Essays on "Latin American Orientalism" in past and present, and similarities and differences compared to European orientalism. Authors explore Islamic context of Spanish expansion in Americas, mentality of conquistadors regarding Islam, and French colonization of Asia and Africa. Also profiles notable Latin American scholars in field such as Enrique Rodó, Jose Vasconcelos and Jorge Luis Borges. Edition limited to 250 copies.
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- OL Work ID
- OL22747854W
Subjects
HistoriographyIntellectual lifeCivilizationLatin AmericaLatin American PhilosophyHistoryUtopiasDystopiasIslamic influencesEnemiesHostility (Psychology)DignitySocial aspectsHuman rightsRespect for personsPhilosophyMulticulturalismCultural pluralism