Bøger i Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture Publication Initiative, Mellon Foundation serien
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- Ceramic Diagrams of Sacred Space in Ancient Peru
563,95 kr. Adding an important new chapter to pre-Columbian art history, this volume is the first to assemble and analyze a comprehensive body of ancient Andean architectural representations, as well as the first that explores their connections to full-scale pre-Hispanic ritual architecture.
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- 563,95 kr.
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- Mixtec Lineage Histories and Political Biographies
563,95 kr. With a full-color reproduction of the entire codex and the first modern commentary in English on the pre-Hispanic history it records, The Complete Codex Zouche-Nuttall unlocks the social and political cosmos of the ancient Mixtec.
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- 563,95 kr.
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- 318,95 kr.
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- Aztecs, Spaniards, and the Choreography of Conquest
508,95 kr. Analyzing the extensive accounts of Aztec dance practices in colonial-era European chronicles, histories, letters, and travel books, this volume reveals the surprising and crucial role that dance played in the European conquest and colonization of the Ame
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- 508,95 kr.
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- The Transfiguration of Space in Colonial Yucatan
508,95 kr. Using the Maya city of Itzmal as a case study, this book explores how indigenous conceptions of space and landscape both aided and subverted the Franciscan evangelical effort in Colonial Yucatan.
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- 508,95 kr.
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- Intersections between State and Household
508,95 kr. The first systematic analysis of ceramic figurines from multiple regions of the Southern Maya Lowlands, this book explores the construction of the Late Classic period Maya state by considering how figurines found in household refuse deposits mirror the re
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- 508,95 kr.
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- The Rise of Ranching and Cattle Culture in Western Amazonia
242,95 kr. This ambitious interdisciplinary study is the first to examine the interlinked economic uses and cultural practices and beliefs surrounding cattle in Western Amazonia, where cattle raising is at the center of debates about economic development and environ
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- 242,95 kr.
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- Black Thoughts, Black Revolution, Black Modernity
356,95 kr. "This book is a part of the Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture publication initiative, funded by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation."
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- 356,95 kr.
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- 273,95 kr.
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- Performance Art and Politics on the U.S. Frontera since 1984
198,95 kr. In a first-of-its-kind exploration, Ila Sheren examines the contradictory effects of globalization on the U.S.-Mexico border, as witnessed and processed by contemporary artists.
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- 198,95 kr.
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- Classicism and Dissonance on the Plaza de Armas of Havana, 1754-1828
318,95 kr. This pathfinding interpretation of Havana's foundational site brings the first extensive and direct application of contemporary heritage studies to the analysis of colonial Latin American visual culture.
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- 318,95 kr.
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- Crowned-Nun Portraits and Reform in the Convent
508,95 kr. Offering a pioneering interpretation of the "crowned nun" portrait, this book explores how visual culture contributed to local identity formation at a time when the colonial Church instituted major reforms that radically changed the face of New Spain's co
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- 508,95 kr.