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Landscapes of Devils: Tensions of Place and Memory in the Argentinean Chaco
Gastón R. Gordillo
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| #2210694 in Books | Duke University Press Books | 2004-12-06 | 2004-12-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.82 x5.88l,.97 | File type: PDF | 328 pages | ||5 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Like pieces of a puzzle|By E. A. Thomas|Gordillo's work is an excellent example of how feelings about a place are always constructed ("made, unmade, and remade") in opposition to other places and are a result of the memories of those various places. His descriptions of the Toba landscapes leave the reader with an incredible desire to be sitting under the same trees drinking mat||
“Gastón R. Gordillo has written a superb book about the complex, contradictory world of the Toba of the Argentinean Chaco. Especially memorable is the manner in which he demonstrates the contextual, shifting nature of the meaning of the vario
Landscapes of Devils is a rich, historically grounded ethnography of the western Toba, an indigenous people in northern Argentina’s Gran Chaco region. In the early twentieth century, the Toba were defeated by the Argentinean army, incorporated into the seasonal labor force of distant sugar plantations, and proselytized by British Anglicans. Gastón R. Gordillo reveals how the Toba’s memory of these processes is embedded in their experience o...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Landscapes of Devils: Tensions of Place and Memory in the Argentinean Chaco | Gastón R. Gordillo. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
