2007 CLAH LUNCHEON ADDRESS: HISTORY AND THE GODDESS FORTUNE: THE CASE OF SANTIAGO DE LINIERS*

From: The Americas | Date: July 1, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

"Ai ill-luck would have it"1

"As good luck would have it"2

First let me welcome y 'all to Atlanta.

Let me begin by telling you what I'm not going to do. There is no subal- tern theory, gender theory, queer theory nor any discussion of race, class and gender (RCG) in my talk. Nothing will be constructed, deconstructed, struc- tured, conceptualized or historicized. I will not speak of hegemony or hege- monic processes, "weapons of the weak" or contested terrains, discursive mechanisms or hidden discourses and I will not unpack concepts, tease out or discover embedded meanings or interrogate ...

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