Orientalism and identity in Latin America : fashioning self and other from the (post)colonial margin / edited by Erik Camayd-Freixas.


Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2013.
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Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-234) and index.
  • Introduction: the orientalist controversy and the origins of Amerindian culture / Erik Camayd-Freixas — The death of the critique of Eurocentrism: Latinamericanism as a global praxis/poiesis / Brett Levinson — The mentality of the reconquest and the early conquistadors / Hernán G.H. Taboada — Orientalism Criollo style: Sarmiento’s orient and the formation of an Argentine identity / Christina Civantos — Orientalism and Mexican nationalism: Catarina de San Juan as the China Poblana’s Asian mother / Blake Seana Locklin — Journeys and trials of the Fu family: transpacific reverberations of the anti-Chinese movement in Mexico / Julia María Schiavone Camacho — Narrating orientalism in Spanish American modernism / Ivan A. Schulman — Enrique Gómez Carillo’s Japan and Latin American (peripheral) orientalism / Zoila Clark — The tao of Mexican poetry: Tablada, Villaurrutia, Paz / Erik Camayd-Freixas — The dragon’s footprints along Cuban narrative / Rogelio Rodríguez Coronel — Renace el sueño: remaking Havana’s Barrio Chino / Kathleen López — Of Chinese dragons and canaries on the isthmus of Panama / Margarita Vásquez — Siu Kam Wen and the subjectification of Chinese Peruvians in El tramo final / Debra Lee-Distefano — Zen in Brazil: cannibalizing orientalist flows / Cristina Rocha — Writing and memory: images of the Japanese diaspora in Brazil / Karen Tei Yamashita.

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