Viewing the ethnomusicological past: Jesuit influences on Araucanian music in colonial Chile (1).

Latin American Music Review | March 22, 1997| | Copyright

In probing issues of representation, ethnographic theorists have come to recognize how even the most current anthropological writings reflect earlier discursive practices of describing and informing. Travel accounts from colonial eras, for example, correlate with modern ethnographies in their syntheses of personal narration and impersonal description, a literary strategy that mediates subjective and positivistic perspectives (Pratt 1986,32). Viewing cultural reports as works of writing also illumines how such texts are inextricably bound to time and historical contexts. From ...

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