Felipe Martínez Pinzón
Biographic Data
| ID | 798452 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Felipe Martínez Pinzón |
| GIVEN NAMES | Felipe Martínez |
| FAMILY NAME | Pinzón |
| SIGNATURE | PINZÓN F M |
| AFFILIATIONS | College of Staten Island |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Desenterrar a Julio Flórez
This essay addresses the figure of Colombia’s most famous poet at the turn of the 20th century, Julio Flórez, characterizing him as a "necropoet”—that is, as a conduit for making the dead speak of and with the living during a desacralizing moment of life such as the Thousand Days’ War (1899-1902). This essay proposes reading the poet as a “dedistancer” of death, someone who brought his readers closer to the voice of the dead through his poems and…
Leer a Silva a contrapelo
Fernández’ civilizatory fantasy in J.A. Silva’s De Sobremesa provides a position from which to re-read discourses about space and place written by elite Colombian geographers and ethnographers. From a vantage point infused in parody, this fantasy deploys the metaphorical arsenal used by elites to encode the Colombian tropics. Thus, Silva unmasks contemporary intellectuals as travelers whose spatial imagination was literary, prophesizes the conseq…
Una geografía para la guerra
In two emblematic texts-"Estado de la geografía del Virreinato de Santafé" (1807) and "Del influjo del clima sobre los seres organizados" (1808)-Francisco José de Caldas constructs a spatial narrative for the New Granada where the site of siege is localized at the center of the imagined map of the Vice-kingdom. The outside of civilization are the lowlands-and more radically, the jungle-with its mulatto, zambo, black, and indigenous populations, w…
Una geografía para la guerra
In two emblematic texts-"Estado de la geografía del Virreinato de Santafé" (1807) and "Del influjo del clima sobre los seres organizados" (1808)-Francisco José de Caldas constructs a spatial narrative for the New Granada where the site of siege is localized at the center of the imagined map of the Vice-kingdom. The outside of civilization are the lowlands-and more radically, the jungle-with its mulatto, zambo, black, and indigenous populations, w…
Leer a Silva a contrapelo
Fernández’ civilizatory fantasy in J.A. Silva’s De Sobremesa provides a position from which to re-read discourses about space and place written by elite Colombian geographers and ethnographers. From a vantage point infused in parody, this fantasy deploys the metaphorical arsenal used by elites to encode the Colombian tropics. Thus, Silva unmasks contemporary intellectuals as travelers whose spatial imagination was literary, prophesizes the conseq…
Una geografía para la guerra
In two emblematic texts-"Estado de la geografía del Virreinato de Santafé" (1807) and "Del influjo del clima sobre los seres organizados" (1808)-Francisco José de Caldas constructs a spatial narrative for the New Granada where the site of siege is localized at the center of the imagined map of the Vice-kingdom. The outside of civilization are the lowlands-and more radically, the jungle-with its mulatto, zambo, black, and indigenous populations, w…
Leer a Silva a contrapelo
Fernández’ civilizatory fantasy in J.A. Silva’s De Sobremesa provides a position from which to re-read discourses about space and place written by elite Colombian geographers and ethnographers. From a vantage point infused in parody, this fantasy deploys the metaphorical arsenal used by elites to encode the Colombian tropics. Thus, Silva unmasks contemporary intellectuals as travelers whose spatial imagination was literary, prophesizes the conseq…
Desenterrar a Julio Flórez
This essay addresses the figure of Colombia’s most famous poet at the turn of the 20th century, Julio Flórez, characterizing him as a "necropoet”—that is, as a conduit for making the dead speak of and with the living during a desacralizing moment of life such as the Thousand Days’ War (1899-1902). This essay proposes reading the poet as a “dedistancer” of death, someone who brought his readers closer to the voice of the dead through his poems and…
Art (2 works) · Geography and Education Methods (2 works) · Afro-Latin American Studies (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Close reading (1 work) · Ecology (1 work) · Ecology (1 work) · Elite (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work)