The indigenous character and self-writing
Keywords:
Indigenous Literature, Historical Fiction, Mexican Literature, Literature in Indigenous LanguagesAbstract
This essay deals with the theme of the “indigenous person” character represented in Mexican Literature and Literature in Indigenous Languages. This paper contains three sections: the first exposes the origin of the meaning given to the concept of “Indian” in European and New Spain narrative; the second, it reflects on the character in Mexican Literature and, finally, it shows how the “Indian” is blurred to present the expression of himself from Indigenous Literature.
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