The Eurocentric Colonialist Discourse of the Centroamerican Elites in the Context of the Paris, Madrid, Chicago and Guatemala World Fairs in the XIX Century
The present article refers to the theoretical methodological apparatus related to the problem in the reproduction of the Eurocentric colonialist discourse of the Central American elites in the context of the Great Universal Exhibitions of the XIX century. This reproduction produced a series of topic...
| Published in: | Revista de Historia |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
2019
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| Online Access: | https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/historia/article/view/12136 https://doi.org/10.15359/rh.79.7 |
| Summary: | The present article refers to the theoretical methodological apparatus related to the problem in the reproduction of the Eurocentric colonialist discourse of the Central American elites in the context of the Great Universal Exhibitions of the XIX century. This reproduction produced a series of topics, tensions and discursive tendencies that affected, and continue to do so in the present, in the relations of economic, social and political disadvantage of the Central American Isthmus in relation to the western North Atlantic Powers. El presente artículo hace referencia al aparato teórico y metodológico relativo al problema en la reproducción del discurso colonialista eurocéntrico de las élites centroamericanas en el contexto de las Grandes Exposiciones Universales del siglo XIX. Esta reproducción produjo una serie de tópicos, tensiones y tendencias discursivas que incidieron, y lo siguen haciendo en el presente, en las relaciones de desventaja económica, social y política del istmo centroamericano con respecto a las potencias occidentales noratlánticas. |
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