How I would like to be a good settler - Just after being born Poetry

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Published: Jan 30, 2025
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mapuche, settler, poetry, memory

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Viviana Ayilef
National University of Patagonia San Juan Bosco (UNPSJB)

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Poetry about colonization and the efforts of Mapuche women to be reborn from memory.

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Ayilef, V. (2025). How I would like to be a good settler - Just after being born. Memorias Disidentes. Revista De Estudios críticos Del Patrimonio, Archivos Y Memorias, 2(3), 225-230. Retrieved from https://ojs.unsj.edu.ar/index.php/Mdis/article/view/Poesia.VivianaAyilef.MD%2Cenero2025
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http://id.caicyt.gov.ar/ark:/s30087716/nx1ccuivj
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Vol 2 No 3 (2025): Elusive Archives, Dissident Bodies, Elusive Patrimonies and Devastated Territories
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Lenguajes Instituyentes
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Author Biography

Viviana Ayilef, National University of Patagonia San Juan Bosco (UNPSJB)

She was born in Trelew (Chubut, Puelmapu) in 1981. She is a Professor, with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Letters from the National University of Patagonia San Juan Bosco (UNPSJB), where she works as a teacher. She was part of the Bajo los Huesos Art and Poetry Movement and was a member of the Sudaca Community Communication Collective. She is a member of the Center for the Study of Patagonian and Andean Languages ​​and Literatures (CELLPA) and the Institute for Linguistic and Literary Research of Patagonia (ILLPAT). She was also a member of the Tükulpan Intercultural Collective. She has published several books, especially of poetry, some of them being: Agua de Otoño/Kelleñü (2011), Cautivos (2013), Meulen (What a body can do) (2017), Mailen (2020), Ayün/ Memorias del Agua (2023) and Choz Rayen (2024). She also published Malvinas en fragmentos (2011, reissued 2022), a compilation of historical narrative and Los Cositos (2017), a children's anecdote; Reuëmn. Poetry of Mapuche, Selk'nam and Yámana women (edited by Cristian Aliaga with Juan Paulo Huirimilla and published by Espacio Hudson, 2020), among several other books and compilations. She is currently participating in the research projects: Narrative and colonial representation about the Mapuche Tehuelche people in Chubut. National parks, museums, monuments and anniversaries; and Biopoetics of the south: resistance and dissidence to state biopolitics in the south of Argentina and Chile (Corporalities, archives and literary texts: 19th, 20th and 21st centuries).