"Each one to his ayllu": order and sacrifice in Diamantes y pedernales
In this article, I offer a new reading of José María Arguedas’ Diamantes y Pedernales based on Polysystem Theory. Applying this theory, I hope to establish the way in which the social groups represented in the novel coexist, to identify the mechanisms of the order they introduce, as well as to point...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2024 |
| País: | México |
| Institución: | EL COLEGIO DE MÉXICO |
| Repositorio: | Nueva revista de Filología Hispánica |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:oai.nrfh.colmex.mx:article/3934 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://nrfh.colmex.mx/index.php/nrfh/article/view/3934 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Arguedas Diamantes y pedernales literary representation polysistem theory neo-indigenism representación literaria teoría de los polisistemas neoindigenismo |
| Sumario: | In this article, I offer a new reading of José María Arguedas’ Diamantes y Pedernales based on Polysystem Theory. Applying this theory, I hope to establish the way in which the social groups represented in the novel coexist, to identify the mechanisms of the order they introduce, as well as to point to the tools they use to repair the attacks on the community’s system. This approach allows us to understand that, although the novel is said to revolve around white figures, the order in fact privileges the indigenous world. |
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