Essays about: "indigenous writers"

Found 2 essays containing the words indigenous writers.

1. 1. Language Politics of the Mexican State regarding native languages and the funding of literary production

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Lucia Paprckova; [2022]
   Keywords : literature; native languages; indigenous writers; governmental subsidies for literary creation; world literature; decoloniality; colonialism; national literary canon; homogeneity; racism; classism;

   Abstract : This thesis strives to understand the underlying narrative behind the current distribution of the public funding between the writers of the Spanish language and writers of native languages in Mexico, as well as contextualise the policies of the Mexican State that often materialise colonial dynamics. The situation of native women writers is emphasised as they are forced to tackle multiple disadvantages based on unjust social structures. READ MORE

3. 2. Complementary Coexistence. A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study Exploring the Conceptualization of Health in The Philosophy of Buen Vivir / Sumak Kawsay

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

   Author : Maria Hammarling; [2017]
   Keywords : Intergenerational; Intercultural; Complementary Coexistence; Community; Grounded Theory; Public Health; Sumak Kawsay; Buen Vivir; Indigenous; Nature; Good Living; Well Living; Wellbeing; Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Background: The Andean indigenous philosophy known as Buen Vivir or Sumak Kawsay, loosely translated into Good Living or Well Living, is rarely studied within the field of public health. The studied philosophy has been institutionalized in Bolivian and Ecuadorian constitutions, why it sets the agenda for health in the Andean region. READ MORE