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Una geografía para la guerra: narrativas del cerco en Francisco José de Caldas/Geography for War: Siege Narratives in Francisco José de Caldas/Uma geografia para a guerra: narrativas do cerco em Francisco José de Caldas

Pinzón, Felipe Martínez

Revista de estudios sociales (Bogotá, Colombia), 2011-01 (38), p.108 [Periódico revisado por pares]

Bogotá: Universidad de Los Andes, UNIANDES Journals (Revistas UNIANDES)

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  • Título:
    Una geografía para la guerra: narrativas del cerco en Francisco José de Caldas/Geography for War: Siege Narratives in Francisco José de Caldas/Uma geografia para a guerra: narrativas do cerco em Francisco José de Caldas
  • Autor: Pinzón, Felipe Martínez
  • Assuntos: Caldas, Francisco Jose de ; Genetics ; Geography ; Ideology ; Independence Day ; Indigenous peoples ; Multiraciality ; Narratives ; Radicalism ; Sieges ; War ; Whites
  • É parte de: Revista de estudios sociales (Bogotá, Colombia), 2011-01 (38), p.108
  • Descrição: In two emblematic texts-"Estado de la geografía del Virreinato de Santafé" (1807) and "Del influjo del clima sobre los seres organizados" (1808)-Francisco José de Caldas constructs a spatial narrative for the New Granada where the site of siege is localized at the center of the imagined map of the Vice-kingdom. The outside of civilization are the lowlands-and more radically, the jungle-with its mulatto, zambo, black, and indigenous populations, which always already threaten to take over the inside, the place of enunciation, a tempered climate of altitude, similar to that of Europe, inhabited by fantasized whites or light-skinned Hispanized/able mestizos. In creating a besieged geography, Caldas also invents a lasting paradigm whereby the Colombian state exercises warfare on its own territory as a means of actualizing its genetic narrative. Thus, this ideological construct sets in motion the menace of invasion as a ready-made dispositive that actualizes the polarities of Caldas's exclusionary map. [PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]
  • Editor: Bogotá: Universidad de Los Andes, UNIANDES Journals (Revistas UNIANDES)
  • Idioma: Espanhol

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