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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2019)
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Some sixty years after the Spanish conquest of Mexico, a group of Nahua intellectuals in Mexico City set about compiling an extensive book of miscellanea, which was recorded in pictorial form with alphabetic texts in ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2018)
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Tracing the connections between music making and built space in both historical and contemporary times, Music, Sound, and Architecture in Islam brings together domains of intellectual reflection that have rarely been in dialogue to promote ...
DE LA PUENTE LUNA, JOSE CARLOS
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2018)
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After the Spanish victories over the Inca claimed Tawantinsuyu for Charles V in the 1530s, native Andeans undertook a series of perilous trips from Peru to the royal court in Spain. Ranging from an indigenous ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2017)
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Quito, Ecuador, was one of colonial South America's most important artistic centers. Yet the literature on painting in colonial Quito largely ignores the first century of activity, reducing it to a "handful of names," writes ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2017)
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Many Latin American artists and critics in the 1920s drew on the values of modernism to question the cultural authority of Europe. Modernism gave them a tool for coping with the mobility of their circumstances, ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2016)
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The prehistoric hunter-gatherers of the Lower Pecos Canyonlands of Texas and Coahuila, Mexico, created some of the most spectacularly complex, colorful, extensive, and enduring rock art of the ancient world. Perhaps the greatest of these ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2016)
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Traditions of sacrifice exist in almost every human culture and often embody a society's most meaningful religious and symbolic acts. Ritual violence was particularly varied and enduring in the prehistoric South American Andes, where human ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2016)
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In a special precinct dedicated to ritual sacrifice at Huaca de la Luna on the north coast of Peru, about seventy-five men were killed and dismembered, their remains and body parts then carefully rearranged and ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2016)
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From currency and maps to heavily censored newspapers and television programming, Art Systems explores visual forms of critique and subversion during the height of Brazilian dictatorship, drawing sometimes surprising connections between artistic production and broader ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2015)
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The product of Jacqueline Barnitz's more than forty years of studying and teaching,Twentieth-Century Art of Latin America surveys the major currents in and artists of Mexico, the Caribbean, and South America (including Brazil). This new ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2015)
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From the tombs of the elite to the graves of commoners, mortuary remains offer rich insights into Classic Maya society. In Mortuary Landscapes of the Classic Maya: Rituals of Body and Soul, the anthropological archaeologist ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2015)
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Scholars have long thought that, following the Muslim Golden Age of the medieval era, the Ottoman Empire grew culturally and technologically isolated, losing interest in innovation and placing the empire on a path toward stagnation ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2015)
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Rodrigo Moya is a prominent Mexican documentary photographer who began as a photojournalist in 1955. He covered the convulsive period that shook Latin America during the 1950s and 1960s, including the guerrilla movement in Guatemala, ...
LOGROÑO NARBONA, MARIA DEL MAR
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2015)
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Muslims have been shaping the Americas for more than five hundred years, yet this interplay is frequently overlooked or misconstrued. Brimming with revelations that synthesize area and ethnic studies, Crescent over Another Horizon presents a ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2015)
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From the mid-1930s to the late 1950s, Mexican cinema became the most successful Latin American cinema and the leading Spanish-language film industry in the world. Many Cine de Oro (Golden Age cinema) films adhered to ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2015)
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Morocco is hailed by academics, international NGO workers, and the media as a trailblazer in women's rights and legal reforms. The country is considered a model for other countries in the Middle East and North ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2015)
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n the last three decades of the twentieth century, LGBT Latinas/os faced several forms of discrimination. The greater Latino community did not often accept sexual minorities, and the mainstream LGBT movement expected everyone, regardless of ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2015)
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The states of Northern Mexico-Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila, Chihuahua, Durango, Sonora, Sinaloa, and Baja California Norte and Sur-have numerous works of architecture, urban design, and city landscapes that are largely undervalued or unknown. To make ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2015)
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Renowned for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) was also one of the most important amateur photographers of the Victorian era and the period's finest photographer of children. From 1856 to 1880, ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2015)
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María Izquierdo (1902-1955) and Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) were the first two Mexican women artists to achieve international recognition. During the height of the Mexican muralist movement, they established successful careers as easel painters and created ...
