Myths of Harmony: Race and Republicanism during the Age of Revolution, Colombia, 1795-1831 Art & Art Studies especially when the whole town

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Alves documents the brutality of police tactics and the complexity of responses deployed by black residents

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Myths of Harmony: Race and Republicanism during the Age of Revolution, Colombia, 1795-1831 Art & Art Studies especially when the whole townThis book centers on a foundational moment for Latin American racial constructs. While most contemporary scholarship has focused the explanation for racial tolerance or its lack in the colonial period, Marixa Lasso argues that the key to understanding the origins of modern race relations are to be found later, in the Age of Revolution. Lasso rejects the common assumption that subalterns were passive and alienated from Creole led patriot movements, and