Historiographic Itineraries: Absolute Otherness and Disciplinary Images on Tierra del Fuego

  • Romina Casali CONICET
  • Alberto Harambour Centro IDEAL (FONDAP); IR Fondecyt
Keywords: historiography, fueguian communities, extinction, genocide

Abstract

This article identifies a number of historiogrpahical approaches on Tierra del Fuego, considering that the focus on indigenous communities does not allows to define clear disciplinary boundaries. At the same time, it argues that renewed gazes were expressed rather late when compared to other regions of Argentina and Chile. Spatial marginality and the peculiar type of colonization posited the historiographical discourses in a secundary position, regarding the continuity of anthropology and archaeology.; at the same time, the Isla Grande was relegated even when Patagonia was studied as a whole, insular and continental

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Published
2021-05-07
How to Cite
Casali R. y Harambour A. (2021). Historiographic Itineraries: Absolute Otherness and Disciplinary Images on Tierra del Fuego. Revista Española de Antropología Americana, 51, 203-215. https://doi.org/10.5209/reaa.72826