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Indigenismo In Arguedas ’ todas las sangres

Indigenismo In Arguedas ’ todas las sangres. Kristen Blosser. What is Indigenismo ?. Literature movement Where Focusing specifically on Peru Who was writing this? Middle-class, white or mestizo authors writing about indigenous experience Purpose

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Indigenismo In Arguedas ’ todas las sangres

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  1. Indigenismo In Arguedas’ todaslassangres Kristen Blosser

  2. What is Indigenismo? • Literature movement • Where • Focusing specifically on Peru • Who was writing this? • Middle-class, white or mestizo authors writing about indigenous experience • Purpose • Represent the plight of the indigenous people • Why is this important?

  3. Phases of Indigenismo 1. Indianismo Aves sin nido – ClorindaMatto de Turner 2. IndigenismoOrtodoxo El mundoesancho y ajeno – CiroAlegría 3. Neo-Indigenismo Todaslassangres - Arguedas

  4. José María Arguedas • Mestizo • Influential Childhood • Raised by indigenous kitchen servant • Profoundly identified with indigenous • Introspective perspective

  5. Arguedas • “But there is an aspect of the world in the sierra of the people of the Andes, into which José MaríaArguedas has penetrated like none other, neither before nor after him. The pure simplicity of his basic assessments grounding the subjectivity of his characters with their objective reality, without deforming or eliminating their profoundly human mark, is his best and most original contribution to Peruvian narrative” - Alberto Escobar

  6. Todas Las Sangres - Plot • Don Bruno • Don Fermín • RendonWilka • Wisther-Bozart

  7. Significance of Main Characters

  8. Todas Las Sangres • Most polemic novel • Represents the major conflicts within Peru: • Coast vs. Sierra • Capitalism vs. Feudalism • Indigenous vs. White • Modernization vs. Traditionalism

  9. Conclusion • Todas Las Sangres is one of the most representative novels of the Peruvian indigenismo movement because, not only does it draw attention to the cause of the indigenous people, but it also inspires readers to reach a solution to the question of where the indigenous population fits into the future of Peru.

  10. Works Cited • Arguedas, José María. Todas las sangres. 1968. Print. • Cornejo-Polar, Antonio. “Indigenist and Heterogeneous Literatures: Their Dual Sociocultural Status.” Trans. Susan Casal-Sanchez. Latin American Perspectives 16.2 (1989):12-28. AcademicSearch Complete. Web. 22 Oct. 2012. • Escajadillo, Tomás. “La Narrativa Indigenista.” La Narrativa Indigenista Peruana. Lima, Peru: Amaru Editores, 1994. 38-78. Print. • http://www.prisaediciones.com/pe/autor/jose-maria-arguedas/

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