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Bread and Beauty : the Cultural Politics of José Carlos Mariátegui.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Historical Materialism Book SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (256 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004441866
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Bread and Beauty: the Cultural Politics of José Carlos MariáteguiDDC classification:
  • 324.285075092
LOC classification:
  • HX110.5.A6 .D433 2021
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Acknowledgements -- ‎Chapter 1. Introduction -- ‎1. Mariátegui's Reception in the English-Speaking World -- ‎2. Mariátegui in (Mostly) Latin America -- ‎3. On This Book -- ‎Chapter 2. José Carlos Mariátegui: The Making of a Revolutionary in the Aristocratic Republic -- ‎1. Lima in the Early 1900s -- ‎2. Manuel González Prada and the Radicals -- ‎3. Colónida -- ‎4. A Sublime Dance -- ‎5. Turn Left -- ‎6. A Polemical Exile -- ‎7. Italy and Gramsci -- ‎8. Back to Peru and Death -- ‎9. After-Death and After-Life -- ‎Chapter 3. Mariátegui, Sorel and Myth -- ‎1. Mariátegui and Sorel -- ‎2. The Myth in Sorel -- ‎3. Sorel in Mariátegui -- ‎4. Rational Irrationalism -- ‎5. Indigenous Cultures and the Myth -- ‎6. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 4. José Carlos Mariátegui: From Race to Culture -- ‎1. The Peruvian and International Context -- ‎2. The Discrediting of Racism -- ‎3. Mariátegui as Anti-racist -- ‎4. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 5. Mariátegui's Cosmopolitan Nationalism -- ‎1. One World Not Three (or Two) -- ‎2. Making Peru Peruvian -- ‎3. A Brief Pre-history of Mariátegui's Indigenismo -- ‎4. Thinking Globally, Writing Locally -- ‎5. The Nation as Myth -- ‎6. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 6. José Carlos Mariátegui and the Politics of Literature -- ‎1. Art, Revolution and Decadence -- ‎2. The Absolute in Bergson, Ibérico, and Mariátegui -- ‎3. Revolutionary Literature and Reality -- ‎4. On Chaplin -- ‎5. Literature on Trial -- ‎6. César Vallejo -- ‎7. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 7. José Carlos Mariátegui and the Culture of Politics -- ‎1. Mariátegui's Anti-politics -- ‎2. Haya's Impossible Candidacy -- ‎3. The New Spirit -- ‎4. The Platform of the Partido Nacionalista Libertador del Peru -- ‎5. Party Structure -- ‎6. Caudillismo or/and Fascism -- ‎7. Partido Socialista -- ‎8. Popular Fronts -- ‎9. Conclusion.
‎Chapter 8. Mariátegui and Argentina: Celebrating Buenos Aires, Criticising Communism -- ‎1. Buenos Aires and Mexico City as Cultural Meridians -- ‎2. Mestizo Argentina -- ‎3. Motley Crew -- ‎4. Defending Marxism -- ‎5. Defense of Heresy -- ‎6. Apologia pro vita sua -- ‎7. Amauta/Sur -- ‎8. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 9. Mariátegui and Che: Reflections on and around Walter Salles's The Motorcycle Diaries -- ‎1. Hugo Pesce as Mediator -- ‎2. From Mariátegui to Che -- ‎3. The New Man -- ‎4. Mariátegui as a Founder of Discursivity -- ‎5. Conclusion: Mariátegui, Che and Borges -- ‎Chapter 10. Epilogue: A Tale of Two Quijanos -- ‎1. The 'Reencounter' -- ‎2. Mode of Production -- ‎3. Mariátegui's Debates -- ‎4. Thirty Years Later -- ‎5. Mariátegui, Anti-Eurocentrism, and Modes of Production -- ‎6. Alternative Rationality -- ‎7. Quijano as the Paradigm -- ‎8. Conclusion: Mariátegui Unplugged -- ‎Bibliography -- ‎Index.
Summary: Bread and Beauty is a study of the works and life of José Carlos Mariátegui (1894-1930), the autodidact Peruvian scholar and revolutionary activist frequently considered the most important Latin American Marxist.
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Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Acknowledgements -- ‎Chapter 1. Introduction -- ‎1. Mariátegui's Reception in the English-Speaking World -- ‎2. Mariátegui in (Mostly) Latin America -- ‎3. On This Book -- ‎Chapter 2. José Carlos Mariátegui: The Making of a Revolutionary in the Aristocratic Republic -- ‎1. Lima in the Early 1900s -- ‎2. Manuel González Prada and the Radicals -- ‎3. Colónida -- ‎4. A Sublime Dance -- ‎5. Turn Left -- ‎6. A Polemical Exile -- ‎7. Italy and Gramsci -- ‎8. Back to Peru and Death -- ‎9. After-Death and After-Life -- ‎Chapter 3. Mariátegui, Sorel and Myth -- ‎1. Mariátegui and Sorel -- ‎2. The Myth in Sorel -- ‎3. Sorel in Mariátegui -- ‎4. Rational Irrationalism -- ‎5. Indigenous Cultures and the Myth -- ‎6. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 4. José Carlos Mariátegui: From Race to Culture -- ‎1. The Peruvian and International Context -- ‎2. The Discrediting of Racism -- ‎3. Mariátegui as Anti-racist -- ‎4. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 5. Mariátegui's Cosmopolitan Nationalism -- ‎1. One World Not Three (or Two) -- ‎2. Making Peru Peruvian -- ‎3. A Brief Pre-history of Mariátegui's Indigenismo -- ‎4. Thinking Globally, Writing Locally -- ‎5. The Nation as Myth -- ‎6. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 6. José Carlos Mariátegui and the Politics of Literature -- ‎1. Art, Revolution and Decadence -- ‎2. The Absolute in Bergson, Ibérico, and Mariátegui -- ‎3. Revolutionary Literature and Reality -- ‎4. On Chaplin -- ‎5. Literature on Trial -- ‎6. César Vallejo -- ‎7. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 7. José Carlos Mariátegui and the Culture of Politics -- ‎1. Mariátegui's Anti-politics -- ‎2. Haya's Impossible Candidacy -- ‎3. The New Spirit -- ‎4. The Platform of the Partido Nacionalista Libertador del Peru -- ‎5. Party Structure -- ‎6. Caudillismo or/and Fascism -- ‎7. Partido Socialista -- ‎8. Popular Fronts -- ‎9. Conclusion.

‎Chapter 8. Mariátegui and Argentina: Celebrating Buenos Aires, Criticising Communism -- ‎1. Buenos Aires and Mexico City as Cultural Meridians -- ‎2. Mestizo Argentina -- ‎3. Motley Crew -- ‎4. Defending Marxism -- ‎5. Defense of Heresy -- ‎6. Apologia pro vita sua -- ‎7. Amauta/Sur -- ‎8. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 9. Mariátegui and Che: Reflections on and around Walter Salles's The Motorcycle Diaries -- ‎1. Hugo Pesce as Mediator -- ‎2. From Mariátegui to Che -- ‎3. The New Man -- ‎4. Mariátegui as a Founder of Discursivity -- ‎5. Conclusion: Mariátegui, Che and Borges -- ‎Chapter 10. Epilogue: A Tale of Two Quijanos -- ‎1. The 'Reencounter' -- ‎2. Mode of Production -- ‎3. Mariátegui's Debates -- ‎4. Thirty Years Later -- ‎5. Mariátegui, Anti-Eurocentrism, and Modes of Production -- ‎6. Alternative Rationality -- ‎7. Quijano as the Paradigm -- ‎8. Conclusion: Mariátegui Unplugged -- ‎Bibliography -- ‎Index.

Bread and Beauty is a study of the works and life of José Carlos Mariátegui (1894-1930), the autodidact Peruvian scholar and revolutionary activist frequently considered the most important Latin American Marxist.

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