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(p.301) Index
(p.301) Index
Africans
allegorical movement, of Macunaíma 70–75
America’s Shadow (Spanos) 6
Andanças de um Timorense [‘Wanderings of a Timorese’] (Pedrinha) 145
Angola under the Portuguese (Bender) 121
anthropological works, in East Timor 108–11
Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View (Kant) 90
anthropophagic period, of Andrade, Mário de 69
anthropophagic scene of consumption 25
‘Carta prás Icamiabas’ relating to 79–82
coffee relating to 82–83
commodities with 81–82
elites relating to 82
anthropophagy 14
anthropos 80–81
anticapitalist cultural movements 24
‘Anti-Herói’ [‘Anti-Hero’] 19–20
anti-imperial political stances, movement of 87–89
Antropofagia 14, 15, 26, 101, 104
allegory relating to 34
bourgeois project of 34–40
counter-historicist project of 80
in Empire 33–37
failure and logocentrism with 86–89
Jáuregui on 33
Kantian transcendental philosophy relating to 90–91
language associated with 87–88
Macunaíma in archive of 69–70
primitivism with 38–39
Anzaldúa, Gloria 251
Apontamentos para um diccionário chorographico de Timor [‘Notes for a Chorographic Dictionary of Timor’] (das Dores) 107
Aromas of Ambarella see Aromas de Cajamanga
‘Arte de Amar Portugal’ (Sylvan) 117
Associação Social Democrática Timorense [Timorese Social Democratic Association] 128
‘The Ballot or the Bullet’ (Malcom X) 124
being-for-Empire 224
Bender, Gerald 121
The Black Atlantic (Gilroy) 144
Black Brazilian Front see Frente Negra Brasileira
black natives 191
‘The Blacks of Pousaflores’ see Os Pretos de Pousaflores
Boaventura, Maria Eugenia 73–74
Bodies That Matter (Butler) 284
‘body-institution,’ of Sylvan 118
Brah, Avtar 248
Brazil
as colony and nation-state 4
global economic power of 4
independence of 33
inequities in 85
languages of 33
metropolitan city life of 42
primitivism relating to 39
Brazilian identity 75
Brazilian Integralism see Integralismo
Brazilian Modernismo 97
Brazilian Natives 41
Brazilian Western historicization 55
‘Brazilwood’ see Pau Brasil
Butler, Judith 283–84
Caiúru (Ribeiro) 111
Camões, Luís Vaz de 132
‘Cannibal Manifesto’ see ‘Manifesto Antropófago’
A Canon of Empty Fathers (Rothwell) 181
‘Can the Subaltern Speak?’ (Spivak) 271–72
Cantogrito Maubere (Sylvan) 142–43
Cardoso, Dulce Mario 174
Cardoso, Luís 27–28, 289
background of 145–46
Olhos de Coruja Olhos de Gato Bravo by 148
Tetun-Prasa spoken by 145–46
A Última Morte do Coronel Santiago by 148
Carlos
spectral, specular and 221–25
Cartesian dictum of Reason 135
Catarina
enjoyment explored by 160
Gerbault and 167–68
historicization of 152–60
inter-imperial desires of 152
Mati Hari and 169–70
as nona 155
Semedo and 168–69
cemetery 228–31
centerless scene of writing 135
Chow, Rey 248
Christianity 267
Chronica do Descobrimento e Conquista da Guiné [Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea] (Zurara) 2
‘civilização-padrão’ 123–24
coffee consumption 82–83
collective identities 137
colonial desire 178
Colonial Desire (Young) 247–48
colonial gatherings, in O Esplendor de Portugal 224–25
colonial historicization, in East Timor 111
coloniality/decoloniality theoretical paradigm 10
‘Coloniality of Power and Subalternity’ (Mignolo) 9
colonial map, of Portugal 16
colonial New World 51
colonial occupation, late capitalism from 9
colonial past experience, of Figueiredo 180–82
colonial whiteness 199
colonial white womanhood
ensnarement of 197
Estado Novo relating to 197–98
father and 196–203
paternalism with 196
role of 197–98
colony and nation-state, of Brazil 4
communism, Sylvan on 125–26
Comunismo e Conceito de Nação em África [‘Communism and the Concept of Nation in Africa’] (Sylvan) 124, 125n3
Coombes, Annie 248
‘Corporal Form’ see ‘Forma Corporal’
crime, of blackness 193
cryptology see imperial cryptology
cultural commonality, phantasmatic 16
culture 42
democratization of 78–79
of East Timor 109
Lusophone studies of 17
monoculturalism 15
multiculturalism 95
postcoloniality critique of 47 see also multicultural ethics, decolonial meta-identity and; transculturation renegotiation
‘A Cyborg Manifesto’ (Haraway) 285–86
‘Darkness’ see ‘Escuridão’
das Dores, Raphael 107–08
decolonial delinking, decrepit narratives and 232–35
decolonial identity 133
decolonial meta-identity see multicultural ethics, decolonial meta-identity and
decolonial nationalism 253
decolonial non-imperial modernization 80
decolonial politics 6–16
decolonial potential, of Pau Brasil 63
decolonial sign-system, mapping of 257–63
decolonial subjectivity 67
decolonizing hybridity, through
intersectionality and diaspora 237–44
conclusion to 263
decolonial sign-system, mapping of 257–63
subjectivation, intersectionality of 245–50
decolonizing pluri-racial nation, Sylvan on 116–28
deculturation 76
‘Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex’ (Crenshaw) 245
democratization, of culture 78–79
Diário de uma Viagem a Timor [‘Journal of a Journey to Timor’] (Tamagnini) 113
Dias Martins, Ann Margarida 260
discrimination 245–46
dominant conceptualizations 136
dominant consumption 82
Domingas, Figueiredo relationship with 204–05
‘Do you Understand?’ see Bô Tendê?
‘Earth’ see ‘Terra’
East Timor 3, 20, 21, 22–23, 27–28
das Dores on 107–08
identity of 147
independence of 115–16
Indonesian occupation of 145
literature of 106
as location of Requiem para o Navegador Solitário 149–56
multiethnic population of 106
Portuguese decolonization of 145
Empire 1, 130, 130n5
Antropofagia in 33–37
Brazilianness and 68
capitalism, patriarchy, and, in ‘Manifesto Antropófago’ 78
challenging of 11–12
consuming of 54–65
excess of 172
gaze and surveillance of 133
globality of 138
intersectionality relating to 5
loss of 187–88
patriarchies in 181
philosophical foundations of 15
postcoloniality, decolonial politics, and 6–16
postnation against 135–43
Reason and 89–91
textuality of 164
theorization of 36
Empire psychic links, reversing of 83–86
Empire’s masculine subject, interpellation and 167–70
endemoninhados 270
enjoyment 160–67
ensnarement, of colonial white womanhood 197
‘Escuridão’ [‘Darkness’] (Beja) 260–61
O Esplendor de Portugal [The Splendor of Portugal] (Antunes) 29–30, 173–74
colonial gatherings in 224–25
immobilization relating to 214–15
Lena in 211–13
narrative of 209–14
spectral composition of 211–21
ethnographic works, in East Timor 108–11
European cultural forms 42
Europeanization 238–39
European modernisms 88
European national imperial projects 1
European primitivism 39
European supremacy 123–24
fantasies
of centrality 134
father
apparition of 195
colonial white womanhood and 196–203
contradictions of 183
displacement of 204–05
ideology and 178–80
paternal function/enforcer of 181–82
privileges of 178
sexual liaisons of 196–97
sins of 206–07
specter of 205–07
symbolic function of 178
‘fazenda antiga’ (Andrade, Oswald de) 194
Ferreira, Filipe 113
field, of meanings 228, 254, 287
imperial 10, 46, 64, 79, 83–84, 85, 89, 90, 93, 95, 101, 111, 113, 122, 124, 134, 154, 160, 162, 164, 165, 170, 184, 200, 201, 202, 206, 223, 224, 227, 229, 235, 281
of power 161
Figueiredo, Isabela 28–29, 173, 208, 218, 288
background of 174–75
colonial past experience of 180–82
Domingas relationship with 204–05
interpellation of 179
as white woman 178
‘The Final Death of Colonel Santiago’ see A Última Morte do Coronel Santiago
Formacão da Literatura Brasileira [‘Formation of Brazilian Literature’] (Cândido) 35
‘Forma Corporal’ [‘Corporal Form’] (Beja) 255–57
Frente Negra Brasileira [Black Brazilian Front] 97
gender
gendered power 280
gendered subjectivation 285
gender insubordination 283–84
Geography (Kant) 90–91
geopolitics, of knowing and knowledge 80–81
Gerbault, Alain 167–68
Gilroy, Paul 144
global coloniality 72
global dependency 37
globality, of Empire 138
global North 235
global practice, of power 7
global subaltern movement 19
Gomes, Aida 174
Great Depression 95
Hallucinated City see Paulicéia Desvairada
Haraway, Donna 285–86
Heart of Darkness (Conrad) 131–32
hegemonic historicity 233
heterosexual male desire 246–47
historical primitive 38
historicity, hegemonic 233
historicization 13, 16, 25, 27, 35, 55
of Catarina 152–60
in East Timor 111
of events, in ‘Visão’ 242
intersectional 170–71
whiteness and 73
homosexual masculinity 164
humanity, Portuguese imperialism impact on 2
hybridity 78, 247–49, 247n2, 251 see also decolonizing hybridity, through intersectionality and diaspora
Hybridity and its Discontents (Brah and Coombes) 248
Icamiabas 79
‘I left My Heart of Africa’ see Deixei o Meu Coração em África
A Ilha dos Homens Nus [‘The Island of Naked Men’] (Braga) 109
immobilization 214–15
imperial articulation, of blackness 242
imperial categories, of race 71
imperial consumption 74
imperial cryptonomy 29, 174–77
conclusion to 207
crypts, colonial past and 180–82
father, ideology and 178–80
framework for 188–90
with Lusophone African nations 173
omniscience, of paternal specter 191–96
Portugal contemporary imperial narrative, crypts of historicization and 182–85
specter persistence 205–07
imperial exploitation and imperial discourses, of racial difference 121
imperial field of meaning see field, of meanings
imperial History 73
imperial inscriptions, of colony and bodies, in East Timor 164
access to 112
of anthropological and ethnographic works 108–11
of colonial historicization 111
of cultural life 109
influence of 111
occupations relating to 107
of Portuguese orientalist fiction 111
of travelers 107–09
United States relating to 116
imperial language 23
imperial masculinity 218
imperial subalternity, of Portugal 16
industrial modernity 81
inscriptions
of jouissance 156–60
Integralismo [Brazilian Integralism] 97
intercultural meaning, decolonization of 27
interknowledge 15
internationalism, revolutionary 5
International Year for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Prejudice 135
interpellation 118, 206, 219, 235
of Figueiredo 179
interruption of 89–94
with Macunaíma 84
masculinity and 167–70
in ‘Visão’ 240
intersection, double-consciousness from 251–57
intersectional historicization 170–71
intersectionality 5, 18, 31, 138, 138n6, 254
of imperial exploitation and imperial discourses, of racial difference 121
of subjectivation 245–50
‘In the Country of Tchiloli’ see No País do Tchiloli
‘The Island of Naked Men’ see A Ilha dos Homens Nus
Jáuregui, Carlos A. 33
Jesus
ego-ideal and 272
Jesus, as black elderly woman 268
endemoninhados and 270
exile of 274–75
masculinity, dark continent and decentering of 273–78
masculinity undone, gender categories and 279–86
reading of 282
Third Age of 269–70
jouissance
writing, resistance, and inscription of 156–60
‘Journal of a Journey to Timor’ see Diário de uma Viagem a Timor
Journal of Portuguese Language 52
Kant, Immanuel 90–91
Kantian races 99
Lacanian theory
languages
Antropofagia associated with 87–88
of Brazilian nationhood 33
of colloquial Portuguese 54
imperial 23
Marxian 82
Modern European 87
‘The Last Year in Luanda’ see O Último Ano em Luanda
The Latin American Subaltern Studies Reader 9
laws, of whiteness 181
Lena, in O Esplendor de Portugal 211–13
Letter on the Discovery of Brazil see Carta do Achamento do Brasil
‘Letter to the Icamiabas see ‘Carta prás Icamiabas’
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman and Machado de Assis’s Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas (Sterne) 214
Life of Jesus (Renan) 266–67
literacy 128
logocentrism, Antropofagia failure and 86–89
Lopes, Fernão 2
Os Lusíadas [The Lusiads] (Camões) 132
O Luso e o Trópico [The Luso and the Tropical] (Freyre) 114–15
Lusophone African nations
formal colonization end with 173
imperial cryptology with 173
political reconstruction of 173
Lusotopia 16
Macunaíma
nationalism of 74–75
Macunaíma [‘Macunaíma’] (Andrade,
allegorical movement relating to 70–75
within Antropofagia archive 69–70
interpellation with 84
spaces of production, subalternity, privilege of urban terrain 83
spatial movement 71
transculturation renegotiation relating to 75–79
Magalhães, Jaime 174
‘Manifesto Antropófago’ [‘Cannibal Manifesto’] (Andrade, Oswald de) 25, 55, 67, 72, 77
Empire, capitalism, patriarchy 78
‘Manifesto da Poesia Pau-Brasil’ see Pau Brasil
marginalization, with Portuguese colonialism 21
Martim Cererê (Ricardo) 71
Marx, Karl 254
Marxian language 82
Marxist-Leninist state 125
masculine imperial subject-position 166
masculinity 221, 288
Catarina relating to 164
dark continent and decentering of 273–78
enjoyment, imperial superego, and 160–67
homosexual 164
imperial 218
imperial field of meaning and 164
interpellation and 167–70
inter-tensions of 163–64
whiteness relating to 177
masculinity undone, gender categories and 279–86
The Masters and the Slaves see Casa Grande e Senzala
Mata, Inocência 252
matrix of domination 245
McMahon, Christina 269
Medea, in ‘Visão’ 239–40
Mensagen [Message] (Pessoa) 132
Message from the Third World see Mensagem do Terceiro Mundo
meta-identity 27, 134–35, 137–38, 141–42, 144 see also multicultural ethics, decolonial meta-identity and
metropolitan centrality 16
metropolitan imperial nostalgia 16
metropolitan whiteness 247
la mezcla (Anzaldúa) 251
‘Minimal Selves’ (Hall) 138
Modern European languages 87
Modernismo movement members 97–98
monoculturalism 15
monologicism 15
Morrison, Toni 218
‘O Movimento Modernista’ (Andrade, Mário de) 88
Movimento Nacional Feminino [National Women’s Movement] 197
multicultural ethics, decolonial
meta-identity and 106
conclusion to 143–44
decolonizing pluri-racism nation 116–28
identity unfixed 128–35
postnation against Empire 135–43
multiculturalism 95
multiracial fascism, modernisms to 95–104
O Mundo que o Português Criou [‘The World the Portuguese Created’] (Freyre) 103
national geographies, in Pau Brasil 61
national subjectivity 136
National Women’s Movement see Movimento Nacional Feminino
As Naus [The Return of the Caravels] (Antunes) 209
negritude 244
Negro 242
neocolonization 136
The Newest Testament see O Novíssimo Testamento
New World see Novo Mundo
N’Ganga, João Paulo 18–19
Niketche [Niketche] (Dias Martins) 260
A nona do Pinto Brás (Novela Timorense) [Pinto Bras’s Nona (A Timorese Novel)] (Ferreira) 113
‘Notes for a Chorographic Dictionary of Timor’ see Apontamentos para um diccionário chorographico de Timor
Novo Mundo [New World] (Figueiredo) 174
Occidentalism 10
Olhos de Coruja Olhos de Gato Bravo [‘Owl’s Eyes Wild Cat’s Eyes’] (Cardoso, Luis) 148
The Origin of German Tragic Drama (Benjamin) 48
Ortiz, Fernando 76–77
‘Owl’s Eyes Wild Cat’s Eyes’ see Olhos de Coruja Olhos de Gato Bravo
‘Passagem do Testemungo’ (Sylvan) 142–43
paternal function/enforcer, of father 181–82
paternalism, with colonial white womanhood 196
paternal specter, omniscience of 191–96
Pau Brasil [‘Brazilwood’] (Andrade, Oswald de) 25, 35, 47, 48, 50
consuming Empire from periphery 54–65
decolonial potential of 63
genealogy in 63
national geographies in 61
plagiarism associated with 55–56
racial modernization in 62
as rewrite of Brazilian Western historicization 55
violence in 58–62
Paulicéia Desvairada [Hallucinated City] (Andrade, Mário de) 86
performativity 284–85
Pessoa, Fernando 132
phantasmatic cultural commonality 16
philosophical foundations, of Empire 15
Pinto Bras’s Nona (A Timorese Novel) see A nona do Pinto Brás (Novela Timorense)
Playing in the Dark (Morrison) 218
‘Pluri-Racial Community’ see Communidade Pluri-Racial
‘Poemas da Colonização’ (Andrade, Oswald de) 46
political autonomy, Sylvan on 125
political reconstruction, of Lusophone African nations 173
Portugal
early modern explorers of 209
expansion of 1–2
imperial subalternity of 16
literature of 21–24
orientalist fiction of 111
retracing colonial map of 16
Portugal, contemporary imperial narrative of with disenfranchisement 183, 185
grand narrative 183–84
ground narrative 184
with sports 182–83
Portuguese colonialism 121, 127, 171, 199, 208
atrocities of 191
end of 173–77
marginalization with 21
three centuries of 42
Portuguese imperialism 1, 23
endeavor of 4
history of 3
humanity impacted by 2
impact of 3
industrialism impacted by 2
resistance to 2
postcolonial experience, of Portugal 17
postcolonial inscription 147
postcoloniality 37, 137
collective level of 66
cultural critique of 47
decolonial politics, Empire, and 6–16
plight of 50–51
postcolonial meaning 31
postcolonial renegotiation 255
Postcolonial Studies 18
postnation, against Empire 135–43
postnationalism, decoloniality of 21–24
power 7
dominant narratives of 18
economic, of Brazil 4
field of 161
gendered 280
to subaltern subjects 36
Preto no branc: (N’Ganga) 18–19
Os Pretos de Pousaflores [‘The Blacks of Pousaflores’] (Gomes) 174
privileges, of father 178
‘Race, the Floating Signifier’ (Hall) 248
racial class system 192
racial identity 174
racialized subjectivity 242
racial modernization, in Pau Brasil 62
racial segregation 198
Racismo, opressão dos povos [Racism and the Oppression of Peoples] (Sousa, Vinício de) 19
O Racismo da Europa e a Paz no Mundo [The Racism of Europe and World Peace] (Sylvan) 26–27, 122, 123, 127, 129, 133
Rancière, Jacques 233–34
rationalism 89
Real 160
realm, of concepts 89–94
Rebelo, Tiago 174
Renan, Ernest 266–67
repetition, consumption, allegory 65–68
Requiem para o Navegador Solitário [Requiem for the Solitary Sailor] (Cardoso, Luis) 27–28, 145
East Timor as location of 149–56
jouissance in 156–60
transcontinentalidade in 150
Os Retornados [‘The Returnees’] (Magalhães) 174
O Retorno [‘The Return’] (Cardoso, Dulce Maria) 174
‘The Returnees’ see Os Retornados
The Return of the Caravels see As Naus
revolutionary internationalism 5
Ribeiro, Grácio 111
Ricardo, Cassiano 71
Rothwell, Phillip 181
Schwartz, Roberto 35–37
Semedo, César 168–69
sexual identities 279
sexuality
sexual liaisons, of father 196–97
sexual taxonomies 196
‘Signature, Event, Context’ (Derrida) 284
signification 289
signifying chain
Silva, Daniel F. 12
sins, of father 206–07
Soares, Anthony 128
The Souls of Black Folk (Du Bois) 258
Sousa, Vinício de 19
South of Nowhere see Os Cus de Judas
‘Sozinha no Palco (Lusófono)?’ (McMahon) 269
spaces of production, subalternity, privilege of urban terrain, and 83
Spanos, William 6
spatial movement, in Macunaíma 71
Specters of Marx (Derrida) 185
spectral composition, of O Esplendor de Portugal 211–21
spectrality, as decolonial narrative
device for colonial experience 208–10
conclusion to 235–36
decrepit narratives and decolonial delinking 232–35
spectral and specular 221–27
specular see spectral, specular and
specular image 249
Spivak, Gayatri 271–72
The Splendor of Portugal see O Esplendor de Portugal
Sterne, Laurence 214
subaltern subjects, power to 36
Subjectivity and the Reproduction of Imperial Power (Silva) 12
superego 160–67
Super-Prosperos 21
Sylvan, Fernando 3, 15, 18, 24
ambiguities of 116–28
background of 106
‘body-institution’ of 118
on communism 125–26
on decolonizing pluri-racial nation 116–28
on European racism 122
on European supremacy 123–24
identity unfixed relating to 128–35
as interlocutor 117
interpellation of 118
policies proposed by 117–20
on political autonomy 125
sea in work of 131–32
symbolic function, of father 178
Tamagnini, Isabel 113
Tapanhumas 70
Tapuia 98–99
tchiloli 252–53
‘Ten Thesis on Politics’ (Rancière) 233
‘Terra’ (‘Earth’) (Beja) 259
A terra, a gente e os costumes de Timor (Braga) 112
Tetun-Prasa 145–46
Third Age, of Jesus 269–70
‘Third World Literature in the Era of Multinational Capitalism’ (Jameson) 33
Timor 1930: País de Sonho e Encantamento [‘Timor 1930: Country of Dreams and Enchantment’] (Braga) 109
Timorese Social Democratic Association see Associação Social Democrática Timorense
totalitarian modes, of existence 289
Totem and Taboo (Freud) 63
Tragédia do Marquês de Mântua e do Imperador Carlos Magno [‘The Tragedy of the Marquis of Mântua and the Emperor Charlemagne’] (Dias) 252
transcontinentalidade 150
transculturación 76
transculturation renegotiation
culture democratization with 78–79
deculturation 76
nationalism relating to 75–76
repetition with 78
version of 76–77
transnational consciousness 24
A Última Morte do Coronel Santiago [‘The Final Death of Colonel Santiago’] (Cardoso, Luis) 148
O Último Ano em Luanda [‘The Last Year in Luanda’] (Rebelo) 174
Undoing Gender (Butler) 283
United States, East Timor relating to 116
urban industrial imagery 81
Valete 19–20
‘Vessel’ see ‘Navio’
‘Visão’ [‘Vision’] (Beja) 237–38, 251, 253
blackness in 240–50
historicization of events in 242
interpellation in 240
Medea in 239–40
‘Wanderings of a Timorese’ see Andanças de um Timorense
Weltanschauung 122
whiteness 72, 91, 94, 101, 102, 220, 249
colonial 199
compromised 174
of heteronormative masculinity 195
historicization and 73
laws of 181
masculinity relating to 177
metropolitan 247
public image of 210
white wife 199
The Wolf Man’s Magic Word (Abraham and Torok) 188
women
men and, of color 181
of Portugal 199
sexuality of 273, 279–80 see also colonial white womanhood; Jesus, as black elderly woman; white women
‘The World the Portuguese Created’ see O Mundo que o Português Criou
Wretched of the Earth (Fanon) 141
Writing Diaspora (Chow) 248
writings
Young, Robert J. C. 247–48
Zurara, Gomes Eanes de 2