Bibliography: Republicanism and Subalternity: Foundational Fictions and their Contestation

On Candelario Obeso

• Jackson, Richard L. 1979. Black Writers in Latin America. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press
• Jáuregui, Carlos. 1999. “Candelario Obeso: Entre La Espada Del Romanticismo y La Pared Del Proyecto Nacional.” Revista Iberoamericana LXV (188-189): 567–590 *
• Posada Carbó, Eduardo. 1989. “Bongos, Champanes y Vapores En La Navegación Fluvial Colombiana Del Siglo XIX” XXVI (21). Boletín Cultural y Bibliográfico.
• Prescott, Laurence E. 1985. Candelario Obeso y la iniciación de la poesía negra en Colombia. Bogotá: Instituto Caro y Cuervo.
• Uribe, Juan de Dios, and Antonio José Restrepo. 1886. “Candelario Obeso. Íntimo”. Imprenta de Vapor de Zalamea Hermanos.*

On C19th Colombian Literature

• Avelar, Idelber. 2004. The Letter of Violence: Essays on Narrative, Ethics, and Politics. Palgrave Macmillan. Chapter 4 ‘Transculturation and Civil War : The Origins of the Novel in Colombia’ *
• D'Allemand, Patricia. 2012. José María Samper. Nación y cultura en el siglo XIX. Bern: Peter Lang. 1st chapter.*
• Rodríguez García, José María. 2010. The City of Translation: Poetry and Ideology in Nineteenth-century Colombia. Palgrave Macmillan.
• Rojas, Cristina. 2002. Civilization and Violence: Regimes of Representation in Nineteenth-Century Colombia. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, Chapter 4, pp. 64-88
• Sommer, Doris. 1993. Foundational Fictions: The National Romances of Latin America.University of California Press.
• Vergara y Vergara, José María. 1867. Historia de la literatura en Nueva Granada.​

Historical 

General

• Bushnell, David. 1993. The Making of Modern Colombia: A Nation in Spite of Itself. Los Angeles and Berkley: University of California Press.
• Martínez, Frédéric. 2001. El nacionalismo cosmopolita : la referencia europea en la construcción nacional en Colombia, 1845-1900. Bogotá: Banco de la República : Instituto Francés de Estudios Andinos.
• Pratt, Mary Louise. 1992. Imperial Eyes : Travel Writing and Transculturation. London; New York: Routledge.
• Safford, Frank, and Marco Palacios. 2002. Colombia: Fragmented Land, Divided Society. Latin American Histories. New York: Oxford University Press.
• Stepan, Nancy Leys. 2006. Picturing Tropical Nature. Picturing History. Reaktion Books.
• Tirado Mejía, Álvaro. 2007. El Estado y La Politica En El Siglo XIX. Punto de Lectura. Bogotá: El Áncora Editores.

On Political Representation and Subalternity in C19th Colombia

• Lasso, Marixa. 2007. Myths of Harmony: Race and Republicanism During the Age of Revolution, Colombia 1795-1831. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Sanders, James E. 2004. Contentious Republicans: Popular Politics, Race, and Class in Nineteenth-Century Colombia. Durham and London: Duke University Press.

Theoretical

• Fanon, Franz. 1952. Black Skins, White Masks. Any edition.
• Rancière, Jacques. 1999. Disagreement : politics and philosophy. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
• ———. 2004. “The Politics of Literature. SubStance 33 (103): 10–24
• ———. 2006. The Politics of Aesthetics : the Distribution of the Sensible. London; New York: Continuum
• ———. 2007. On the Shores of Politics. Translated by L. Heron. Verso Books.