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Exemplary Violence : Rewriting History in Colonial Colombia by Alberto Villate-Isaza is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Exemplary Violence : Rewriting History in Colonial Colombia about?
Exemplary Violence: Rewriting History in Colonial Colombia examines three seventeenth-century historical accounts of the New Kingdom of Granada (modern-day Colombia and Venezuela) that outline ideal civic and administrative practice, running counter to colonial realities. Their authors attempt to regulate behavior through instruction to the colonizing elite, ultimately unmasking the ambiguities and constant violence of the colonizers' ideological project.
Who reads Exemplary Violence : Rewriting History in Colonial Colombia?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Alberto Villate-Isaza
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781684482627
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, Political Science, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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