Jak indián (ne)přišel o I aneb Dilema pojmu v současném diskurzu: Několik poznámek na úvod
How the Indian Has (Not) Lost the I, or the Dilemma of the Term in Contemporary Discourse: Some Introductory Remarks
Author(s): Monika BrenišínováSubject(s): Language studies, Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, History of ideas, Comparative Linguistics, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Sociology of Culture
Published by: Univerzita Karlova v Praze - Filozofická fakulta, Vydavatelství
Keywords: Indian; discourse; narrative; Latin America; North America; Indian; Natives; indio; indígena; indiano; campesino; Spanish America; colonialism
Summary/Abstract: The text is an introduction to a series of seven studies and essays dealing with the use of the term indián/Indián (Indian) in the Czech language as well as in the Anglo-Saxon and Latin American contexts. The editorial first briefly introduces the main problems of the use of the term indián/Indián and related terms both in the domestic and in the Anglo-Saxon and Latin American contexts. It then presents the problems of the grammatical use of the word indián/Indián in the Czech language. It also sums up the discussion related to the use of the term indio in the Anglo-Saxon and Ibero-American environment. Furthermore, it discusses the meaning and genesis of the term indio in the Spanish language and the environment of the former Spanish overseas colonies. The issue of the use of the term indio/indígena in contemporary discourse, academic in particular, is also examined.
Journal: Svět literatury
- Issue Year: XXXIV/2024
- Issue No: 70
- Page Range: 9-24
- Page Count: 16
- Language: Czech
