HISP 226 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Civilization Ii, Peninsulars, Cultural Appropriation
20 Apr 2017
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Important as they want to have a distinct identity cohesion and a new identity, apart from the spanish. In a speech to indigenous people, i am indian too , an important political gesture to establish connection between the people. Native-american symbols: an attempt to connect to history, to create a right to property and a new identity. In other revolutionary movements, there was a trend of the connection of native- American history: this is seen as cultural exploitation, as many of these people really had no connection to this identity, and was fictionalized to reach political objectives. New granada: his presence in latin america is incredible. The jamaica letter: emphasis on distance, distinction between civilized and uncivilized, and attempting to insert themselves into civilized society as a conception, asking for the british to help, as a major plea, to involve the british. Similarities in rebellions: beginning from creole elites, and many factions, failure of leadership.
