Saldaña-Portillo / Maria Josefina Saldana-Portillo / Mignolo The Revolutionary Imagination in the Americas and the Age of Development

1. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8524-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten

Reihe: Latin America otherwise : languages, empires, nations

How revolutionary movements in the Americas mirror the language and styles of their opponents who favor traditional development.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Saldaña-Portillo, María Josefina

Maria Josefina Saldana-Portillo, Saldana-Portillo

Mignolo, Walter D.

Silverblatt, Irene

Saldívar-Hull, Sonia

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets

Inhaltsverzeichnis

About the Series ix

Acknowledgments xi

Part I

1. Introduction 3

2. Development and Revolution: Narratives of Liberation and Regimes of Subjectivity in the Postwar Period 17

Part II

3. The Authorized Subjects of Revolution: Ernesto "Che" Guevara and Mario Payeras 63

4. Irresistible Seduction: Rural Subjectivity under Sandinista Agricultural Policy 109

Part III

5. Reiterations of the Revolutionary "I": Menchú and the Performance of Subaltern Conciencia 151

6. The Politics of Silence: Development and Difference in Zapatismo 191

7. Epilogue. Toward an American "American Studies": Postrevolutionary Reflections on Malcolm X and the New Aztlán 259

Notes 291

Works Cited 339

Index 357

Über Autor(innen)

María Josefina Saldaña-Portillo is Associate Professor in the English Department and Ethnic Studies Program at Brown University.