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The Darker Side of Western Modernity
Language: en
Pages: 452
Authors: Walter Mignolo
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-16 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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DIVA new and more concrete understanding of the inseparability of colonialism and modernity that also explores how the rhetoric of modernity disguises the logic
The Darker Side of the Renaissance
Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: Walter Mignolo
Categories: Architecture, Renaissance
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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An exploration of the role of the book, the map, and the European concept of literacy in the conquest of the New World
Local Histories/global Designs
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Walter Mignolo
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-26 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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'Local Histories/Global Designs' is an extended argument about the '"coloniality' of power. In a shrinking world where sharp dichotomies, such as East/West and
The Politics of Decolonial Investigations
Language: en
Pages: 399
Authors: Walter D. Mignolo
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-09 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In The Politics of Decolonial Investigations Walter D. Mignolo provides a sweeping examination of how coloniality has operated around the world in its myriad fo
Rereading the Black Legend
Language: en
Pages: 974
Authors: Margaret R. Greer
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The phrase “The Black Legend” was coined in 1912 by a Spanish journalist in protest of the characterization of Spain by other Europeans as a backward countr