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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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Folio 46r from Codex Telleriano-Remensis was created in the sixteenth century under the supervision of Spanish missionaries in central Mexico. As an artifact of seismic cultural and political shifts, the manuscript painting is a singular ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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Once there was a Quechua folktale. It begins with a trickster fox's penis with a will of its own and ends with a daughter returning to parents who cannot recognize her until she recounts the ...
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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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With top billing at many film forums around the world, as well as a string of prestigious prizes, including consecutive nominations for the Best Foreign Film Oscar, Israeli films have become one of the most ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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This fourth edition of Roderic Camp's highly respected Mexican Political Biographies is an updated comprehensive biographical directory of leading state and national politicians in Mexico, covering the years 1935-2009. The original edition, published in 1976, ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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As an island-a geographical space with mutable and porous borders-Cuba has never been a fixed cultural, political, or geographical entity. Migration and exile have always informed the Cuban experience, and loss and displacement have figured ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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Only a few decades after the Spanish conquest of Peru, the third Bishop of Cuzco, Sebastián de Lartaún, called for a report on the religious practices of the Incas. The report was prepared by Cristóbal ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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In 1690, a dramatic account of piracy was published in Mexico City. The Misfortunes of Alonso Ramírez described the incredible adventures of a poor Spanish American carpenter who was taken captive by British pirates near ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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Since antiquity, mummies have inspired awe and endless fascination. Part of their enduring appeal lies in their capacity to let us confront people from the distant past as recognizable individuals, and even to look into ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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In 1996 Mexico's Museo Nacional de Arte acquired a remarkable dossier of text and images that included an eighteenth-century document requesting permission to carry out a specific iconographic program in Tlaxcala. This discovery planted a ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2010)
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While Africans and their descendants have lived in Mexico for centuries, many Afro-Mexicans do not consider themselves to be either black or African. For almost a century, Mexico has promoted an ideal of its citizens ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2010)
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The Spectacular City, Mexico, and Colonial Hispanic Literary Culturetracks the three spectacular forces of New World literary culture-cities, festivals and wonder-from the sixteenth to the seventeenth century, from the Old World to the New and ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2010)
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The Mexican Revolution-that violent, inchoate, never-quite-complete break with the past-opened a new era in Mexican art and letters now known as the "Mexican Renaissance." In Mexico City, a coterie of artists including Diego Rivera, Joseacute; ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2010)
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Designed for use by teachers, students and scholars, the bilingual and interactiveVistasDVD and companion website introduce readers to the visual culture of colonial Spanish America. Examining works of high art as well as the material ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2010)
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No one has done more to introduce the world to the authentic, flavourful cuisines of Mexico than Diana Kennedy. Acclaimed as the Julia Child of Mexican cooking, Kennedy has been an intrepid, indefatigable student of ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2010)
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The uprooting and displacement of people has long been among the hardships associated with development and modernity. Indeed, the circulation of commodities, currency, and labor in modern society necessitates both social and spatial mobility. However, ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2010)
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During the 1980s war in El Salvador, Radio Venceremos was the main news outlet for the Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN), the guerrilla organization that challenged the government. The broadcast provided a ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2010)
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The period following the Mexican Revolution was characterized by unprecedented artistic experimentation. Seeking to express the revolution's heterogeneous social and political aims, which were in a continuous state of redefinition, architects, artists, writers, and intellectuals ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2010)
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In the mid-1960s, San Antonio, Texas, was a segregated city governed by an entrenched Anglo social and business elite. The Mexican American barrios of the west and south sides were characterized by substandard housing and ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2010)
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Weaving narratives with gendered analysis and historiography of Mexicans in the Midwest, Mexican Women and the Other Side of Immigration examines the unique transnational community created between San Ignacio Cerro Gordo, Jalisco, and Detroit, Michigan, ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2010)
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At the biological crossroads of the Americas, Costa Rica hosts an astonishing array of plants and animals-over half a million species! Ecotourists, birders, and biologists come from around the world, drawn by the likelihood of ...