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Geographies of philological knowledge : postcoloniality and the Transatlantic national epic
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Geographies of philological knowledge : postcoloniality and the Transatlantic national epic / Nadia R. Altschul.
ISBN
9780226016214 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226016218 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2012.
Physical Description
x, 248 p. ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 25, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Creole medievalism and settler postcolonial studies
The coloniality of Hispanic American philological knowledge
The global standards of intellectual and disciplinary historiography
Taken for Indians: "native" philology and Creole culture wars
Metropolitan philology and the settler Creole scholar
National epic denied: European assertions of the lack of a Spanish epic
Andrés Bello and the foundations of Spanish national philology
Medievalist occidentalism for Spanish America
Defining the Spanish American national epic and other occidentalist resistances
The Spanish Orient in Bello's Spanish American occidentalism
Coda.
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