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Category: History

An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad’s ‘Heart of Darkness’ by Chinua Achebe

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Posted in Africa, British colonialism, Colonialism, Decolonization, Dialects, History, Orientalism, Primitivism, Race and racism, RepresentationTagged British, British authors, British Empire, Conrad, Nigeria

Looking Backward by W.E.B. Du Bois

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Posted in Africa, Afro-American, British colonialism, Capitalism, Colonialism, History, Identity, Slavery, United StatesTagged abraham lincoln, separatism, Slavery, slavery in united states, web du bois

Building a Continent: The Museum of Modern Art and the Politics of Circulating Images by Patricio Del Real

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Posted in Art, Decolonization, Diaspora, Eurocentrism, History, Latin America, Orientalism, United StatesTagged American art, architecture, Moma, New York, NYC

The Great Railway to Vera Cruz by Anthony Trollope

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Posted in Amazon, British colonialism, Explorations, History, Indigenous, Latin AmericaTagged Anthony Trollope, Euro-American

Introduction of Voyage of Francisco Orellana by Clemens Markham

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Posted in Brazil, Caribbean, Colonialism, Explorations, History, Latin America, VoyagesTagged Brazil, colonialism, Discovery, Latin America, Peru

The voyage of Francisco de Orellana Down the River of the Amazons by Antonio de Herrera

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Posted in Brazil, Colonialism, Encounters, Europe, Explorations, History, Indigenous, Latin America, Primitivism, United StatesTagged amazon, Brazilian, Indigenous, voyages

The truth about the United States by José Martí

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Posted in Capitalism, Colonialism, Diaspora, History, Latin America, United States

The Euro-American World by Marcello Carmagnani

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Posted in Capitalism, Colonialism, Eurocentrism, Europe, History, Post-colonialism, PrimitivismTagged Euro-American, Eurocentrism, post-colonialism, The Concert of Europe384 Comments on The Euro-American World by Marcello Carmagnani

History of a voyage to the land of Brazil (1578) by Jean de Léry

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Posted in Brazil, Colonialism, Encounters, Europe, Explorations, History, Indigenous, PrimitivismTagged Indigenous, jean de lery, new world explorations

Of cannibals by Michel de Montaigne

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Posted in Amazon, Brazil, Encounters, Eurocentrism, Europe, Explorations, France, French colonialism, History, Indigenous, Orientalism, Primitivism, VoyagesTagged Brazil, Eurocentrism, indigenous Brazilian, montaigne

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