Bread and beauty : the cultural politics of José Carlos Mariátegui / Juan E. De Castro.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

De Castro, Juan E., 1959- author.

Series:

Historical materialism book series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Politics and culture--History--20th century.

Politics and culture.

Socialism--History--20th century.

Socialism.

History.

Communism--Latin America--History--20th century.

Communism.

Mariátegui, José Carlos, 1894-1930.

Mariátegui, José Carlos.

Latin America--Politics and government--20th century.

Latin America.

Politics and government.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

vii, 246 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Chicago, IL : Haymarket Books, 2021.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction

1. Mariategui's Reception in the English-Speaking World

2. Mariategui in (Mostly) Latin America

3. On This Book

2. Jose Carlos Mariategui: The Making of a Revolutionary in the Aristocratic Republic

1. Lima in the Early 1900s

2. Manuel Gonzalez Prada and the Radicals

3. Colonida

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

3. Mariategui, Sorel and Myth

1. Mariategui and Sorel

2. The Myth in Sorel

3. Sorel in Mariategui

4. Rational Irrationalism

5. Indigenous Cultures and the Myth

6. Conclusion

4. Jose Carlos Mariategui: From Race to Culture

1. The Peruvian and International Context

2. The Discrediting of Racism

3. Mariategui as Anti-racist

4. Conclusion

5. Mariategui's Cosmopolitan Nationalism

1. One World Not Three (or Two)

2. Making Peru Peruvian

3. A Brief Pre-history of Mariategui's Indigenismo

4. Thinking Globally, Writing Locally

5. The Nation as Myth

6. Jose Carlos Mariategui and the Politics of Literature

1. Art, Revolution and Decadence

2. The Absolute in Bergson, Iberico, and Mariategui

3. Revolutionary Literature and Reality

4. On Chaplin

5. Literature on Trial

6. Cesar Vallejo

7. Conclusion

7. Jose Carlos Mariategui and the Culture of Politics

1. Mariategui'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

8. Mariategui 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. AmautajSur

8. Conclusion

9. Mariategui and Che: Reflections on and around Walter Salles's The Motorcycle Diaries

1. Hugo Pesce as Mediator

2. From Mariategui to Che

3. The New Man

4. Mariategui as a Founder of Discursivity

5. Conclusion: Mariategui, Che and Borges

10. Epilogue: A Tale of Two Quijanos

1. The `Reencounter'

2. Mode of Production

3. Mariategui's Debates

4. Thirty Years Later

5. Mariategui, Anti-Eurocentrism, and Modes of Production

6. Alternative Rationality

7. Quijano as the Paradigm

8. Conclusion: Mariategui Unplugged.

ISBN:

1642595977

9781642595970

OCLC:

1242913717

Publisher Number:

99988691156