“Spirituality... we do not have such a thing”: Patrimonialization processes as minefields

Based on various situations and initiatives, which show the dynamics of the politics of recognition of indigenous patrimony, I identify several paradoxes. First, those arising from the languages enabled by the political struggle for indigenous rights. Then, the metacultural disputes which become app...

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Autor principal: Claudia Briones
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:a2f32db343db45f8aa6aa871a4c836e12021-12-02T10:31:39Z“Spirituality... we do not have such a thing”: Patrimonialization processes as minefields1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.70171https://doaj.org/article/a2f32db343db45f8aa6aa871a4c836e12017-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/70171https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252Based on various situations and initiatives, which show the dynamics of the politics of recognition of indigenous patrimony, I identify several paradoxes. First, those arising from the languages enabled by the political struggle for indigenous rights. Then, the metacultural disputes which become apparent in and through that struggle. Finally, the tensions that result unavoidably from the attempt to equalize different economies of value and affection, and different regimes of historicity. On this basis, I propose a critical reading of the contemporary governmentality, by means of exploring invisibilized claims. I focus on the invisibilization of claims that put into question a given patrimonialization, or that aim at the patrimonialization of what is seen as a flaw of the hegemonic attempts of fixing accents about history, places of memory, or the environment. Once the unstable horizons of meaning linked to patrimonialization processes are identified, I explore some alternatives to walk through these “minefields”, inherited from previous wars and current skirmishes.Claudia BrionesCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américainsarticlepatrimonializationindigenous rightsregimes of historicitygovernmentalityinterethnic relationsAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2017)
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language EN
FR
PT
topic patrimonialization
indigenous rights
regimes of historicity
governmentality
interethnic relations
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
spellingShingle patrimonialization
indigenous rights
regimes of historicity
governmentality
interethnic relations
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Claudia Briones
“Spirituality... we do not have such a thing”: Patrimonialization processes as minefields
description Based on various situations and initiatives, which show the dynamics of the politics of recognition of indigenous patrimony, I identify several paradoxes. First, those arising from the languages enabled by the political struggle for indigenous rights. Then, the metacultural disputes which become apparent in and through that struggle. Finally, the tensions that result unavoidably from the attempt to equalize different economies of value and affection, and different regimes of historicity. On this basis, I propose a critical reading of the contemporary governmentality, by means of exploring invisibilized claims. I focus on the invisibilization of claims that put into question a given patrimonialization, or that aim at the patrimonialization of what is seen as a flaw of the hegemonic attempts of fixing accents about history, places of memory, or the environment. Once the unstable horizons of meaning linked to patrimonialization processes are identified, I explore some alternatives to walk through these “minefields”, inherited from previous wars and current skirmishes.
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title “Spirituality... we do not have such a thing”: Patrimonialization processes as minefields
title_short “Spirituality... we do not have such a thing”: Patrimonialization processes as minefields
title_full “Spirituality... we do not have such a thing”: Patrimonialization processes as minefields
title_fullStr “Spirituality... we do not have such a thing”: Patrimonialization processes as minefields
title_full_unstemmed “Spirituality... we do not have such a thing”: Patrimonialization processes as minefields
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