Decolonizing American Spanish : Eurocentrism and Foreignness in the Imperial Ecosystem.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (276 pages)
- Illuminations Series .
- Illuminations Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Preface. When Do We Improve upon Silence by Speaking? -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Colonialism in US Spanish Departments -- 1: After Hispanic Studies: On the Democratization of Spanish-Language Cultural Study -- 2: Vetting the Decolonial Turn -- 3: Multilingual Cognition and Ethno-Lingual Relativity: Expanding "Spanish" Maps of Meaning -- 4: Spain: The Arabized Province of Latin America, or, Which Quijote Do We Need? -- 5: On the Puertoricanization of US Higher Education: or, The Awkward Constraints of Using One Language -- Conclusion. Overcoming the Tradition of Silence -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Exploring Colonialism in University Spanish and Hispanic Studies Departments.
9780822988984
Education, Higher-Political aspects-United States. Education, Higher-Social aspects-United States. Eurocentrism-United States. Hispanic Americans-Education. Spanish language-Political aspects-United States. Spanish language-Social aspects-United States. Spanish language-United States.