The silence of the Miskito prince how cultural dialogue was colonized
"How can we tell colonial histories in ways that invite intercultural conversation within humanistic fields that are themselves products of colonial domination? Focusing on the first two centuries of North American colonization, Matt Cohen explores this question by looking critically at five co...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Minneapolis
University of Minnesota Press
2022, [2022]
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | "How can we tell colonial histories in ways that invite intercultural conversation within humanistic fields that are themselves products of colonial domination? Focusing on the first two centuries of North American colonization, Matt Cohen explores this question by looking critically at five concepts frequently used to imagine solutions to the challenges of cross-cultural communication: understanding, cosmopolitanism, piety, reciprocity, and patience"-- |
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Physical Description: | x, 205 pages illustrations |