The imaginary of ‘We the peruvians’ in the traditions of Ricardo Palma

• Autor: Mendívil Nina, José
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2018
• Institución: Universidad Ricardo Palma
• Repositorio: Revistas - Universidad Ricardo Palma
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:oai.revistas.urp.edu.pe:article/1245
• Enlace del recurso: http://revistas.urp.edu.pe/index.php/Inkarri/article/view/1245
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: Thinking; Criollismo; Traditions; History; Transgression; Interpretation; Pensar; Tradiciones; Historia; Transgresión; Interpretación

The criollismo of Palma is cultural, therefore it is imaginary in us; this criollismo is a new story, which has antecedents in Pardo and Segura, but very different in its creativity and stylistic richness and which is at the same time ‘expression of a popular mestizo soul’, in which stands our human comedy with its thousand characters, “lacks truth and efficacy for social change, a change that in Traditions has a different meaning that allows us to imagine a” we “capable of denying and affirming, preserving and forgetting; to imagine their protagonism with the sense of thinking, as the exercise of a critical activity or to transform the destructive characteristic of the activity of thinking in results that are positive and profitable, generating states of perplexity.