Colonialism past and present : reading and writing about colonial Latin America today / edited by Alvaro Félix Bolaños and Gustavo Verdesio.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Colonialism now and then : Colonial Latin American studies in the light of the predicament of Latin Americanism / Gustavo Verdesio -- On the issues of academic colonialization and responsibility when reading and writing about colonial Latin America today / Alvaro Félix Bolaños -- Pre-Colombian pasts and Indian presents in Mexican history / José Rabasa -- Confronting imaginations : towards alternative reading of the Codex Mendoza / Cora Lagos -- Narrating colonial interventions : Don Diego de Torres, cacique of Turmequé in the New Kingdom of Granada / Luis Fernando Restrepo.

(Post- )Colonial sublime : order and interdeterminacy in Eighteenth century Spanish American poetics and aesthetics / Anthony Higgins -- Gendered crime and punishment in New Spain : inquisitional cases against Ilusas / Stacey Schlau -- Representing gender, deviance and heterogeneity in the Eighteenth Century Peruvian newspaper Mercurio peruano / Mariselle Meléndez -- The dragon and the seashell : British corsairs, epic poetry and Creole nation in Viceregal Peru / José Antonio Mazzotti -- History and plunder in El carnero : writing, among Indians, a history of Spaniards and Euro-Americans in Colonial Spanish America / Alvaro Félix Bolaños -- The literary appropriation of the American landscape : the historical novels of Abel Posse and Juan José Saer and their critics / Gustavo Verdesio -- Writing with his thumb in the air : coloniality, past and present / Sara Castro-Klarén.

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