Philippi, Bernhard Eunom

apprentice to Franz Julius Ferdinand Meyen, 100–108, 208

apprentice to Karl Segeth, 96, 203

colonization agent in Germany, 38, 80, 95, 149, 179–181, 202

death in Magallanes, 86–87, 200–201

early projects, 3–4, 6, 8, 34, 36–37, 95–97, 183

expedition to Strait of Magellan, 34–35

explorations of Lake Llanquihue, 4, 129–137, 140, 142, 150–151, 167, 210–212

governor of Magallanes, 35, 184, 200, 218

hailed as founder of the German settlement, 2–3, 8, 46–48, 163, 165–170

partnership with Ferdinand Flindt, 35, 161–162, 184, 187, 189

partnership with Franz Kindermann, 35–37, 184–185

rivalry with Franz Kindermann, 38–43, 186

Velorio del Angelito,, 114–118

Philippi, Rudolf, xv–xviii, 7, 35, 38, 40–41, 47, 87, 94, 98–99, 129, 162–167, 177, 179, 184, 186, 190, 195, 197, 202–203, 207–208, 212–213, 215, 218

Philippi, Theodor, 38, 149, 186, 219

philosophy (interacting with science), 109–112

“Pichi–Juan.” See Currieco, Juan

Picunche (people), 178

ping–pong effect of signification, 147

Los Pincheira,, 121, 209

planetary consciousness, 59

Platonic binaries, 57

Poeppig, Eduard, xxii, 81, 129, 152, 167, 191–194, 210, 219

poetic intervention, 15

polysemy, 19

Portales, Diego (secretary of the interior and war), 108, 120, 123, 127

possession (relating to writing), 5, 23–24, 26, 37, 54, 106, 112, 136, 144

practices (textual), xix–xx, 9, 11, 18, 21–22, 77, 107–109, 135, 172

Pratt, Mary Louise, xx, 54, 59, 66–67, 97, 104, 109, 211

precolonialismSee also latent colonial desires; proto–colonialism, 103, 113

prescience, 58, 62, 67

primary map, 143

primeval nature, 59, 66, 97, 99, 112, 158, 173

program of signification, 55

projection (as epistemological strategy), 66–67

Promised Land, Chile as, 58, 62

prophetic narrator, 60–61, 63, 172

proposition, 13, 16–17, 23, 25, 146–148

propositional force (of the work), 146

proto–colonialismSee also latent colonial desires; precolonialism, xxii, 22

public sphereSee also circulation of documents; host, 90–95, 99, 102, 108, 119, 123–124, 127