Crow, Joanna.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013.
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• Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-280) and index.
• Introduction: Mythical objects and political subjects — Histories of conquest: the occupation of Araucanía and its consequences, 1862-1910 — Renewed struggles for survival: national festivities and Mapuche political activism, 1910-1938 — Caudillos, poets, and sopranos: articulating Mapuche identities on the national and international stage, 1938-1964 — Revolutionary transformations and new representational challenges, 1964-1973 — The Pinochet dictatorship: conflicting histories and memories, 1973-1990 — Claiming historical truth in the era of neoliberal multiculturalism, 1990-2010 — Conclusion: a defiant history of difference.
• Traces the history of the Mapuche and Chile from the initial colonization of Mapuche land in the mid-nineteenth century to the present day.

Subjects:

• Mapuche Indians — History.
• Mapuche Indians — Social life and customs.
• Indians of South America — Chile.

Requested by Towle, J;Lansing, M