Nuestra América

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Nuestra América is an influential 1891 essay by José Martí that calls for Latin American unity, cultural independence, and resistance to imperialism.

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Label Occurrences
Nuestra América canonical 3
Our America 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf essay ⓘ
political essay ⓘ
advocatesFor autonomous Latin American political thought ⓘ
integration of indigenous and mestizo cultures ⓘ
self-determination of Latin American peoples ⓘ
associatedWith Cuban independence movement ⓘ
José Martí's exile in the United States ⓘ
author José Martí ⓘ
callsFor rejection of blind imitation of Europe and the United States ⓘ
unity among Latin American nations ⓘ
circulation widely anthologized in Latin American literature collections ⓘ
widely studied in Latin American history courses ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Cuba ⓘ
criticizes European cultural domination ⓘ
United States expansionism ⓘ
firstPublicationDate 1891-01-10 ⓘ
1891-01-30 ⓘ
firstPublishedIn El Partido Liberal ⓘ
Revista Ilustrada de Nueva York ⓘ
focusesOnRegion Latin America ⓘ
genre essay ⓘ
hasEnglishTitle Our America ⓘ
linked to: Nuestra América
hasKeyConcept critique of local elites ⓘ
the idea of "our America" distinct from Anglo-America ⓘ
valorization of indigenous heritage ⓘ
historicalContext late 19th century Latin America ⓘ
period of U.S. and European imperial expansion ⓘ
influenced Latin American nationalism ⓘ
Latin American political thought ⓘ
anti-imperialist movements in Latin America ⓘ
literaryStyle essayistic ⓘ
politically engaged writing ⓘ
rhetorical prose ⓘ
mainTheme Latin American unity ⓘ
Pan-Americanism from a Latin American perspective ⓘ
anti-colonialism ⓘ
anti-imperialism ⓘ
cultural independence ⓘ
national identity ⓘ
movement Latin American modernismo ⓘ
originalLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf José Martí's political writings ⓘ
publicationYear 1891 ⓘ
significance canonical work in Latin American studies ⓘ
foundational text of Latin American thought ⓘ
title Nuestra América ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

José Martí → notableWork → Nuestra América ⓘ
Nuestra América → title → Nuestra América ⓘ
Nuestra América → hasEnglishTitle → Our America ⓘ
linked to: Nuestra América
José Martí → hasNotableWork → Nuestra América ⓘ
subject linked to: José Julián