Mignolo, Walter

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Name (Latin)
Mignolo, Walter
Date of birth
1941-05-01
Other associated place
Durham (N.C.)
Field of activity
Literature
Associate group
Department of Romance Studies and the Graduate Program in Literature, Duke University
Occupation
professor of literature
College teachers
Associated Language
eng spa
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Walter D.
Language
eng spa
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 127803
Wikidata: Q497968
Library of congress: n 79057375
Sources of Information
  • His Elementos para una teoria del texto literario, 1978:
  • Writing without words, 1993:
Wikipedia description:

Walter D. Mignolo (born May 1, 1941) is an Argentine semiotician (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences) and professor at Duke University who has published extensively on semiotics and literary theory, and worked on different aspects of the modern and colonial world, exploring concepts such as decoloniality, global coloniality, the geopolitics of knowledge, transmodernity, border thinking, and pluriversality. He is one of the founders of the modernity/coloniality critical school of thought.

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