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cultural theory, xi, xii, 10–13, 14,
15, 18, 20–24, 33–34, 36, 41–43,
74; as life strategy, 331–335
Culture and Customs of El Salvador
(Boland), 4
culture wars, 12
Darío, Ruben, 16
David (Michelangelo), 15
de Andrade, Oswald. See Andrade,
Oswald de
“Death of the Author” (Barthes),
21, 44, 151
death of the author, 21, 24, 31, 33,
57, 260, 319
decentering, 30, 35, 36–38, 79, 101,
120
deconstruction, xi, 11, 14, 15, 30,
153, 252
degeneration, 136, 138–140, 143
de Gobineau, Arthur. See
Gobineau, Arthur de
Dehumanization of Art (Ortega y
Gasset), 53
democracy, 11
Derrida, Jacques, 19, 43, 153, 174,
176, 332
de Saussure, Ferdinand. See Saussure,
Ferdinand de
Descartes, René, 16–17, 25, 26
Díaz del Castillo, Bernal, 56
discourse, xi, 10, 14, 15, 18, 21–24,
30–33, 36–38, 42–50, 54–55, 57–59,
252; and art, 54; and class, 109,
114; and gender, 43, 122; modernist,
122; and nation, 58, 152; and
race, 89, 152; and science, 127; in
Soy Cuba, 260, 262, 265–266
discursive communities, 24, 31,
33, 46
discursive constructs, 106
Disney, Walt, 228–230
Doña Bárbara (Gallegos), 201–219
Doña Bárbara (in Doña Bárbara),
203, 207–208
Donald Duck, in The Three Caballeros,
229–236
Don Juan (Byron), 19–20
Don Quixote (Cervantes), 44
Don Quixote, 256
double consciousness, 174
dualism, 157
Dussel, Enrique, 154, 172
index 343
Echeverría, Esteban, 172
Eco, Umberto, 158
Edwards, John, 106
El Inca. See Garcilaso de la Vega,
El Inca
empiricism, 41
Encoding/Decoding (Hall), 12
English canon. See canon
Enlightenment, 105, 134, 148, 170
episteme, xi
equal rights, 11
Esguerra, Jorge Cañizares. See
Cañizares Esguerra, Jorge
Esquivel, Alexis, 251
Esquivel, Laura, 29, 30
essence, 27–32, 43, 59, 107, 118,
260, 263, 266
essentialism, 17, 27, 31, 37, 41,
43–50, 51–58, 88, 105; in Como
agua para chocolate (Arau),
286–302
essentialists, 41, 43, 49, 52, 54–55,
59, 74, 82, 84, 119, 130, 135, 137
ethnicity, 75, 83–85, 92, 98, 99, 100,
101; new, 77; old, 77, 85
ethnography, 12
Facundo: civilización y barbarie.
See Civilization and Barbarism
(Sarmiento)
Facundo Quiroga, Juan, 190
Fanon, Frantz, 82
Family, Socialization, and Interaction
Process (Talcott), 128
Félix, María, 205
femininity, 42, 43, 95, 126, 130
feminism, 12, 120, 121; debated
in Como agua para chocolate,
286–302
feminists, 120, 121