Alejandra Osorio
Biographic Data
| ID | 3765087 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alejandra Osorio |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alejandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Osorio |
| SIGNATURE | OSORIO A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Para La Tierra |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Why Chuño Matters: Rethinking the History of Technology in Latin America
This article examines the over-attention historians pay to innovation and high technology compared to local production through a brief review of the historiography of technology in twentieth-century Latin America. Following Svante Lindqvist's approach to "technological landscapes," it argues that the current history of technology in the region favors change over continuity, thus perpetuating a modernist and industrial perspective of technological…
The King in Lima: Simulacra, Ritual, and Rule in Seventeenth-Century Peru
In 1622, King Philip IV was in Lima. Leandro de la Reynaga Salazar, the most senior alcalde, was chosen to carry Him to a temporary throne set on the center stage of Lima’s Plaza Mayor. But the King turned out to be rather heavier than expected. At the last minute, it was necessary to secure the help of three more men to carry His Majesty with the “appropriate decency required by the occasion.”2In 1622, Philip IV was not in Lima. In his stead, a …
Seducción y conquista: Una lectura de Guamán Poma
La virginidad —y la pérdida de esta— por la mujer andina constituye uno de los temas centrales de la Carta que Guamán Poma dejó para el rey de España, Felipe III, titulada Nueva crónica y Buen Gobierno, por el año de 1615. Para Guamán Poma la virginidad encarnada en las acllacuna fue sinónimo de orden y grandeza, mientras que la violación de esta virginidad es presentada como el paradigma central de la catástrofe social —"el mundo al revés"— que …
The King in Lima: Simulacra, Ritual, and Rule in Seventeenth-Century Peru
In 1622, King Philip IV was in Lima. Leandro de la Reynaga Salazar, the most senior alcalde, was chosen to carry Him to a temporary throne set on the center stage of Lima’s Plaza Mayor. But the King turned out to be rather heavier than expected. At the last minute, it was necessary to secure the help of three more men to carry His Majesty with the “appropriate decency required by the occasion.”2In 1622, Philip IV was not in Lima. In his stead, a …
Why Chuño Matters: Rethinking the History of Technology in Latin America
This article examines the over-attention historians pay to innovation and high technology compared to local production through a brief review of the historiography of technology in twentieth-century Latin America. Following Svante Lindqvist's approach to "technological landscapes," it argues that the current history of technology in the region favors change over continuity, thus perpetuating a modernist and industrial perspective of technological…
Seducción y conquista: Una lectura de Guamán Poma
La virginidad —y la pérdida de esta— por la mujer andina constituye uno de los temas centrales de la Carta que Guamán Poma dejó para el rey de España, Felipe III, titulada Nueva crónica y Buen Gobierno, por el año de 1615. Para Guamán Poma la virginidad encarnada en las acllacuna fue sinónimo de orden y grandeza, mientras que la violación de esta virginidad es presentada como el paradigma central de la catástrofe social —"el mundo al revés"— que …
The King in Lima: Simulacra, Ritual, and Rule in Seventeenth-Century Peru
In 1622, King Philip IV was in Lima. Leandro de la Reynaga Salazar, the most senior alcalde, was chosen to carry Him to a temporary throne set on the center stage of Lima’s Plaza Mayor. But the King turned out to be rather heavier than expected. At the last minute, it was necessary to secure the help of three more men to carry His Majesty with the “appropriate decency required by the occasion.”2In 1622, Philip IV was not in Lima. In his stead, a …
Why Chuño Matters: Rethinking the History of Technology in Latin America
This article examines the over-attention historians pay to innovation and high technology compared to local production through a brief review of the historiography of technology in twentieth-century Latin America. Following Svante Lindqvist's approach to "technological landscapes," it argues that the current history of technology in the region favors change over continuity, thus perpetuating a modernist and industrial perspective of technological…
Art (3 works) · Historical Studies in Latin America (2 works) · History (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Latin American history and culture (2 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Consumption (sociology) (1 works) · Early Modern Women Writers (1 works) · Economics (1 works)