History`s Peru – The Poetics of Colonial and Postcolonial Historiography Thurner
History's PeruThe Poetics of Colonial and Postcolonial Historiography\nAuthor(s): Mark Thurner\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University Press of Florida, United States\nImprint: University Press of Florida\nISBN-13: 9780813041995, 978-0813041995\nSynopsis\nMore than the story of a South American country, History's Peru examines how the entity called \""\""Peru\""\"" gradually came into being, and how the narratives that defined it evolved over time. \n\nMark Thurner here offers a brilliant account of Peruvian historiography, one that makes a pioneering contribution not only to Latin American studies but also to the history of historical thought at large. He traces the contributions of key historians of Peru, from the colonial period through the present, and teases out the theoretical underpinnings of their approaches. He demonstrates how Peruvian historical thought critiques both European history and Anglophone postcolonial theory. And his deeply informed readings of Peru's most influent.
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