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Author:

Crow, Joanna.

Title:

The Mapuche in modern Chile : a cultural history / Joanna Crow.

Publisher:

University Press of Floriday,

Copyright Date:

2014, c2013

Description:

xvi. 288 p. : ill. maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Mapuche Indians--History.
Mapuche Indians--Social life and customs.
Indians of South America--Chile.

Notes:

"First paperback printing, 2014"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-280) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Mythical objects and political subjects -- Histories of conquest: the occupation of Araucan©Ưa and its consequences, 1862-1910 -- Renewed struggles for survival: national festivities and Mapuche political activism, 1910-1938 -- Caudillos, poets, and sopranos: articulating Mapuche identities on the national and international stage, 1938-1964 -- Revolutionary transformations and new representational challenges, 1964-1973 -- The Pinochet dictatorship: conflicting histories and memories, 1973-1990 -- Claiming historical truth in the era of neoliberal multiculturalism, 1990-2010 -- Conclusion: a defiant history of difference.

Summary:

Traces the history of the Mapuche and Chile from the initial colonization of Mapuche land in the mid-nineteenth century to the present day.

ISBN:

0813060397
9780813060392

OCLC:

(OCoLC)861955466

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)