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La Otra Cultura.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ibarra, Hernán.
- Language:
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Mestizaje.
- Popular culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (124 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bogota : Abya-Yala, Ediciones, 1998.
- Summary:
- Hernán Ibarra's 'La Otra Cultura: Imaginarios, mestizaje y modernización' examines the interplay of mass culture, popular icons, and mestizaje (cultural and racial mixing) in Ecuadorian society. Drawing from sociology, history, and cultural studies, Ibarra explores themes such as cultural identity, urban modernization, and the role of popular culture in shaping societal norms. The book delves into topics like racial and ethnic dynamics, the cultural significance of mass media, and the evolving perceptions of mestizaje as both an ideological and historical process. Intended for scholars and readers interested in Latin American cultural studies, the work critiques traditional views of culture while promoting a deeper understanding of the complexities of identity formation in urban and rural contexts. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9978-03-005-0
- OCLC:
- 1525620940
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