A Post-Occidentalist Manifesto. Review of Walter D. Mignolo's <em> The Idea of Latin America </em> (Malden and Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2005)
Keywords
Latin American History, Colonialism, Criticism
Keywords
Latin American History, Colonialism, Criticism
Abstract
The author contends that “America” was an “invention” saturated with “coloniality,” that is, conceived at the intersection of the expansion of Europe over the New World, the campaigns to evangelize indigenous peoples, and the racism that emerged from Christian cosmolog
Published
2006-09-01
Section
Reviews / Reseñas