The Mapuche in modern Chile [electronic resource] : a cultural history / Joanna Crow.
Publication details: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013.Description: xvi, 288 p. : ill., portsISBN:- 9780813044286 (alk. paper)
- 9780813045023 (e-book)
- 305.898/72083 23
- F3126 .C76 2013eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Mythical objects and political subjects -- Histories of conquest: the occupation of Araucan�ia and its consequences, 1862-1910 -- Renewed struggles for survival: national festivities and Mapuche political activism, 1910-1938 -- Caudillos, poets, and sopranos: articulating Mapuche identities on the national and international stage, 1938-1964 -- Revolutionary transformations and new representational challenges, 1964-1973 -- The Pinochet dictatorship: conflicting histories and memories, 1973-1990 -- Claiming historical truth in the era of neoliberal multiculturalism, 1990-2010 -- Conclusion: a defiant history of difference.
Traces the history of the Mapuche and Chile from the initial colonization of Mapuche land in the mid-nineteenth century to the present day.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.