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57 records found where subject: Zapata Olivella, Manuel Biography. showing records 31 - 45.
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Document [1991] Identidad Colombiana - General Agenda Spanish This document, created by Manuel Zapata Olivella, is a General Agenda (Temario General) of guidelines on how to organize conferences on Colombian identity using the material developed by the Fundación Colombiana de Investigaciones Folclóricas. The material--the "Enciclopedia Audiovisual de la Identidad Colombiana"--was one of Zapata Olivella's project to promote Afro-Colombian identity following the 1991 constitutional change, by which Colombia officially became a multicultural nation. These guidelines suggest focusing on topics of regional identity such as ethnicity, oral tradition, customs, music, etc., and offer ideas on how to use the related audio-visual material. It includes the titles of twenty-two episodes of the radio program "Identidad Colombiana." PDF icon
Document [1991] Activities Report Spanish This document is part of an activities report that describes some of the projects developed by Manuel Zapata Olivella and the Fundación Colombiana de Investigaciones Folclóricas. Some of the projects mentioned in this document include: "Teatro Anónimo Identificador;" "Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas;" "I Simposio sobre Bibliografía del Negro en Colombia;" "Investigación sobre Patrones Tradicionales de Conducta frente al Manejo de los Recursos Naturales Renovables en la Costa Atlántica;" "Investigación sobre la Cultura Tradicional Popular de la Guajira;" "Identidad Colombiana;" and "La Voz de los Abuelos." Please note: pages 1-3 of the document are not in the collection. PDF icon
Document telegram from Agencia Spanish Telegram from Agencia Balcells (Spain) about a potential second edition of Manuel Zapata Olivella's "En chima nace un santo." PDF icon
Letter May 13, 1987 letter from Prescott Spanish Laurence Prescott writes to Manuel Zapata Olivella congratulating him on the publication of "El fusilamiento del diablo." Prescott also shares personal anecdotes, including his upcoming academic obligations and family vacation plans. PDF icon
Letter September 14, 1993 letter to Captain-Hidalgo Spanish Manuel Zapata Olivella writes to Yvonne Captain-Hidalgo commenting on her book "The Culture of Fiction in the Works of Manuel Zapata Olivella." Zapata Olivella assesses Captain-Hidalgo's analysis and provides further biographical information that relates to topics showcased in the book. PDF icon
Document November 18, 1992 workshop agenda Spanish Summary of the day-long workshop "Patrones Tradicionales de Conducta Frente al Manejo de los Recursos Naturales," led by Manuel Zapata Olivella. The workshop discussed general notions about the interplay between nature and anthropology, and more specific issues pertaining to the historical process of exploitation of natural resources in Colombia and preservation techniques. The workshop was scheduled to take place on November 18th, 1992, in the conference room of the Instituto Nacional de Recursos Naturales - INDERENA. PDF icon
Document [] MZO's draft with notes "El circumcaribe, una mirada totalizadora" Spanish Draft of Manuel Zapata Olivella's "El circumcaribe, una mirada totalizadora," with handwritten notes and revisions on the margins. PDF icon
Document October 10, 1996 Agenda personal para difusion de mi obra literaria en Africa Spanish Manuel Zapata Olivella writes to Colombia's Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores asking for support to disseminate his work around Africa. This memo, titled "Agenda personal para difusión de mi obra literária en África," highlights his contributions to the defense of Colombia's multicultural identity, and asks for financial support to a trip to Africa, where he would look for a location to shoot a film based on his novel "Hemingway, el cazador de la muerte." Zapata Olivella also asks that the Colombian government mediate his conversation with UNESCO regarding the publication of the English version of "Changó, el gran putas." PDF icon
Newspaper November 20, 1983 Interview to newspaper Spanish I this interview to the Colombian newspaper "Vanguardia Dominical," Manuel Zapata Olivella discusses his novel "Changó, el gran putas," which had just been published. PDF icon
Poster March 31, 1989 Poster "Changó, el dios de la liberación" Spanish Poster of the conference "Changó, el dios de la liberación," organized by the Departamento de Literatura e Idiomas of the Universidad Santiago de Cali (Colombia). PDF icon
Document [November 1964] Caña de Millo Spanish This document includes a summary and notes from an interview conducted in November of 1964 of "caña de millo" pitero Roque Arrieta. Drawings of the "caña de millo," a woodwind musical instrument, descriptions of its uses, notes, and mode of use are outlined in a question-and-answer and multiple choice format. PDF icon
Letter May 25, 1992 letter from Casas Aragón Spanish Antonio Casas Aragón, from the cultural service of the French embassy in Colombia, writes to Manuel Zapata Olivella expressing admiration for the television version of Zapata Olivella's work "El Siete Mujeres." Casas Aragón also inquires about purchasing copies of the show to promote a dubbed version in France. PDF icon
Letter November 10, 1992 letter from Sanín de Rubio Spanish Noemí Sanín de Rubio, Colombian Minister of Foreign Relations, writes to Manuel Zapata Olivella expressing admiration for his novel "Changó, el gran putas." PDF icon
Letter July 12, 1994 letter from Barco Sanchez Spanish Letter from Hector Amin Barco Sanchez, researcher at CIMARRON - Movimiento Nacional por los Derechos Humanos de la Comunidad Negra de Colombia, asking Manuel Zapata Olivella to participate in a poll with black community leaders. PDF icon
Document [] "Literatura Oral"-handwritten notes Spanish Manuel Zapata Olivella's handwritten notes on "Literatura oral" likley written for his remarks on "Aculturación y cultura colombiana," delivered at the Primer Congreso Nacional de la Cultura Colombiana (1966, Colombia). PDF icon
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