1. JUDEOFOBIA EN CHILE DURANTE LA DÉCADA DEL OCHENTA: LA OBRA DE MIGUEL SERRANO.
- Author
-
Castro, Gustavo Guzmán
- Subjects
- *
ANTISEMITISM , *NEO-Nazism , *ANTI-Jewish propaganda , *RIGHT-wing extremism , *TWENTIETH century ,CHILEAN history - Abstract
Since the arrival of the early Sephardim during the Colony, the Jewish community has faced many challenges, being judeophobia the most persistent and dangerous. This judeophobia has come from many fronts, especially from the far right and its Nazi wing. During the eighties of the last century the major figures of the Chilean judeophobia of far right changed: coinciding with the fall of Franz Pfeiffer's WUNS brand, the figure of Miguel Serrano raised as the most important Chilean Nazi and judeophobic thinker in Spanish language. In this paper we will analyze the judeophobic books of this period, with emphasis on his main contributions to the judeophobic discourse of the far right in Spanish language, and we will finish with a reflection about the operation of his judeophobia from a semiotic point of view. We think that when we do it, we are contributing to the study and to break down the discourses of the present far right groups. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Published
- 2007