Geographies of philological knowledge postcoloniality and the Transatlantic national epic / Nadia R. Altschul.

Author/creator Altschul, Nadia
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChicago ; London : University of Chicago Press,
Descriptionx, 248 p. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Bello, Andrés, 1781-1865.
Cid (Epic cycle)
Philology--Latin America. --History. --19th century.
Medievalism--Latin America. --History. --19th century.
Middle Ages--Study and teaching. --Latin America. --History. --19th century.
Postcolonialism--Latin America.
Epic literature, Spanish--Latin America. --History and criticism. --19th century.

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [213]-239) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011023609
ISBN9780226016214 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0226016218 (cloth : alk. paper)

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