Raquel Alfaro
Biographic Data
| ID | 1357253 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Raquel Alfaro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Raquel |
| FAMILY NAME | Alfaro |
| SIGNATURE | ALFARO R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Rochester |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Entrevistando a Javier Molina. Fotógrafo de Imágenes Paceñas
Interview with Javier Molina, photographer for mágenes paceñas (1979) by Jaime Saenz. Interviewers: Tara Daly and Raquel Alfaro
Introducción
Imágenes paceñas
In this essay we disentangle what Jaime Saenz conceives of as the "magic" of La Paz as elaborated in Imágenes paceñas. We analyze magic from three complementary angles. First, we focus on the relationship between magic and unease. This take on magic is associated in the text, in an unexplicit and tangential way, with non-Western culture; that is, the Aymara indigenous. Our second point of entry intersects the first. The version of La Paz that Sae…
Una revisión histórica con poderes curativos. Mariátegui leído desde la perspectiva andina de José Luis Ayala
This article deals with José Luis Ayala's book Mariátegui y la guerra del Chaco [Mariátegui and the Chaco War, 2014]. This writer and yatiri confronts us with an unclassifiable final product which goes beyond the guidelines of traditional literary genres. The article discusses the relationship between the textual peculiarity of Ayala's book and its singular purpose: the healing of our historical understanding of the Chaco War. Specifically, the h…
Alison Spedding. De cuando en cuando Saturnina (Saturnina from time to time)
La Paz: Editorial Mama Huaco, 2004
Mujeres Creando Comunidad
This work is a critical examination of the very foundations that gave rise to the thought-provoking alternative community proposed by Mujeres Creando Comunidad. I show that the special feature of this project is the fact that it arises from within a feminist social movement that is predominatly indigenous. This allows the movement to take the Andean ethical principle of human coexistance (the "being-as-one-with-the-Other") to its limits, to succe…
Una revisión histórica con poderes curativos. Mariátegui leído desde la perspectiva andina de José Luis Ayala
This article deals with José Luis Ayala's book Mariátegui y la guerra del Chaco [Mariátegui and the Chaco War, 2014]. This writer and yatiri confronts us with an unclassifiable final product which goes beyond the guidelines of traditional literary genres. The article discusses the relationship between the textual peculiarity of Ayala's book and its singular purpose: the healing of our historical understanding of the Chaco War. Specifically, the h…
Mujeres Creando Comunidad
This work is a critical examination of the very foundations that gave rise to the thought-provoking alternative community proposed by Mujeres Creando Comunidad. I show that the special feature of this project is the fact that it arises from within a feminist social movement that is predominatly indigenous. This allows the movement to take the Andean ethical principle of human coexistance (the "being-as-one-with-the-Other") to its limits, to succe…
Entrevistando a Javier Molina. Fotógrafo de Imágenes Paceñas
Interview with Javier Molina, photographer for mágenes paceñas (1979) by Jaime Saenz. Interviewers: Tara Daly and Raquel Alfaro
Imágenes paceñas
In this essay we disentangle what Jaime Saenz conceives of as the "magic" of La Paz as elaborated in Imágenes paceñas. We analyze magic from three complementary angles. First, we focus on the relationship between magic and unease. This take on magic is associated in the text, in an unexplicit and tangential way, with non-Western culture; that is, the Aymara indigenous. Our second point of entry intersects the first. The version of La Paz that Sae…
Alison Spedding. De cuando en cuando Saturnina (Saturnina from time to time)
La Paz: Editorial Mama Huaco, 2004
Mujeres Creando Comunidad
This work is a critical examination of the very foundations that gave rise to the thought-provoking alternative community proposed by Mujeres Creando Comunidad. I show that the special feature of this project is the fact that it arises from within a feminist social movement that is predominatly indigenous. This allows the movement to take the Andean ethical principle of human coexistance (the "being-as-one-with-the-Other") to its limits, to succe…
Una revisión histórica con poderes curativos. Mariátegui leído desde la perspectiva andina de José Luis Ayala
This article deals with José Luis Ayala's book Mariátegui y la guerra del Chaco [Mariátegui and the Chaco War, 2014]. This writer and yatiri confronts us with an unclassifiable final product which goes beyond the guidelines of traditional literary genres. The article discusses the relationship between the textual peculiarity of Ayala's book and its singular purpose: the healing of our historical understanding of the Chaco War. Specifically, the h…
Entrevistando a Javier Molina. Fotógrafo de Imágenes Paceñas
Interview with Javier Molina, photographer for mágenes paceñas (1979) by Jaime Saenz. Interviewers: Tara Daly and Raquel Alfaro
Introducción
Imágenes paceñas
In this essay we disentangle what Jaime Saenz conceives of as the "magic" of La Paz as elaborated in Imágenes paceñas. We analyze magic from three complementary angles. First, we focus on the relationship between magic and unease. This take on magic is associated in the text, in an unexplicit and tangential way, with non-Western culture; that is, the Aymara indigenous. Our second point of entry intersects the first. The version of La Paz that Sae…
Humanities (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Latin American Literature Studies (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Cultural and Mythological Studies (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Literary and Cultural Studies (2 works)