Cultural agency in the Americas, Doris Sommer, editor, (electronic book)

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The instance Cultural agency in the Americas, Doris Sommer, editor, (electronic book) represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Instance, Electronic.

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Cultural agency in the Americas, Doris Sommer, editor, (electronic book)

Medium

electronic book

Statement of responsibility

Doris Sommer, editor

Instantiates

• Cultural agency in the Americas

Publication

• Durham, Duke University Press, 2006

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-369) and index

Carrier category

online resource

Carrier category code

• cr

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Color

multicolored

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

Introduction : Wiggle room / Doris Sommer -- Intervening from and through research practice : meditations on the Cuzco workshop / Jesús Martín Barbero -- Between technology and culture : communication and modernity in Latin America / Jesús Martín Barbero -- DNA of performance / Diana Taylor -- A city that improvises its globalization / Néstir García Canclini -- The cultural agency of wounded bodies politic : ethnicity and gender as prosthetic support in postwar Guatemala / Diane M. Nelson -- Tradition, transnationalism, and gender in the Afro-Brazilian Candomblé / J. Lorand Matory -- The discourses of diversity : language, ethnicity, and interculturality in Latin America / Juan Carlos Godenzzi -- Conspiracy on the sidelines : how the Maya won the war / Arturo Arias -- Radio Taino and the Cuban quest for identi...qué? / Ariana Hernández-Reguant -- Olodum's transcultural spaces : community and difference in Afro-Brazilian contemporary performance / Denise Corte -- Political construction and cultural instrumentalities of indigenism in Brazil, with echoes from Latin America / Alcida Rita Ramos -- Questioning state geographies of inclusion in Argentina : the cultural politics of organizations with Mapuche leadership and philosophy / Claudia Briones -- Cultural agency and political struggle in the era of the indio permitido / Charles R. Hale and Rosamel Millamán -- The crossroads of faith : heroism and melancholia in the Columbian "violentologists" (1980-2000) / Santiago Villaveces-Izquierdo -- Afterword : a fax, two moles, a consul, and a judge / Mary Louise Pratt -- Afterword : spread it around! / Claudio Lomnitz

Control code

20080423030928.0

Dimensions

24 cm.

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unknown

Extent

385 p.

Form of item

electronic

Isbn

9780822387480

Media category

computer

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• c

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ill.

Record ID

b3172144

Reproduction note

Electronic resource.

Specific material designation

remote