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Deux créoles à la périphérie? Les créoles louisianais et guyanais à la lumière de leur lexique d’origine non-française
Get PDFDe Palenque a Cabinda: un paso necesario para los estudios afroiberorrománicos y criollos
No full textPolíticas de educación superior y procesos de internacionalización: el caso peruano a la luz de la reforma universitaria
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Dos libros de motivos prehispánicos en México y en Perú: de un rol artístico a uno político: Two Books with Pre-Hispanic Motifs in Mexico and Peru: From an Artistic to a Political Role
Get PDFRepresentaciones y ‘presentificaciones’: funciones de la imagen plástica en el mundo andino prehispánico: Representations and ‘Presentifications’: Functions of Plastic Images in the Pre-Hispanic Andean World
Get PDFCosmografias ameríndias: a arte e ‘ato de animar’: Amerindian Cosmographies: Art and the ‘Act of Animation’
Get PDFMarginal Conviviality. On Inequalities and Violence Reproduction
Get PDFIn sustainedly unequal societies such as the Latin American ones, conviviality is inescapably linked to the reproduction of inequalities. Are convivial situations also part of the reproduction of violence, in societies that are not only unequal but also violent? This paper explores marginal conviviality, adding empirical evidence to Costa’s argument, as well as addressing his theoretical framework from an ethnographic point of view. A life story, followed empirically from 2005-2018 in a district of São Paulo, guides my argumentation
Mestizaje and Conviviality in Paraguay
Get PDFThis paper traces the origin of the powerful mestizaje discourse as a marker of Paraguayan identity through the lens of gender and family relations. Rules and practices of family formation and sexuality reflect not only cultural but also sociopolitical hierarchies, and they allow us to connect the micro- and macro levels. An analysis of the different regimes of conviviality in Paraguay and the role that legitimate or illegitimate birth played in the struggle over group formation and social hierarchy also shows the capacities of a peripheral colonial elite to establish their own standards of social distinction, or the ones of the old elite in early independence period to circumvent a policy directed at their destruction. Finally, we explain the rise of the nationalistic ideology of mestizaje as a uniquely Paraguayan characteristic at the beginning of the 20th century, and the reasons for its persistence in the 21st century […