Racial Ideology of Mestizaje and its Whitening Discourse in Memín Pinguín
In this essay I will analyze how the comic strip Memín Pinguín, applying Vasconcelos’ The Cosmic Race framework of mestizaje, presents an apparent harmonious yet deceitful image of racial democracy which ultimately reveals a whitening discourse. Though different races are given a space in this comi...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad de Costa Rica
2015-12-01
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Series: | Revista de Lenguas Modernas |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rlm/article/view/22205 |