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  • On the Lips of Others

    Moteuczoma's Fame in Aztec Monuments and Rituals

    de Patrick Thomas Hajovsky ...
    Series series Recovering Languages and Literacies of the Americas
    Moteuczoma, the last king who ruled the Aztec Empire, was rarely seen or heard by his subjects, yet his presence was felt throughout the capital city of Tenochtitlan, where his deeds were recorded in hieroglyphic inscriptions on monuments and his command was expressed in highly refined ritual performances. What did Moteuczoma’s “fame” mean in the Aztec world? How was it created and maintained? In ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

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  • Kahlo

    de Gerry Souter ...
    Behind Frida Kahlo’s portraits, lies the story of both her life and work. It is precisely this combination that draws the reader in. Frida’s work is a record of her life, and rarely can we learn so much about an artist from what she records inside the picture frame. Frida Kahlo truly is Mexico’s gift to the history of art. She was just eighteen years old when a terrible bus accident changed her ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Kahlo

    de Gerry Souter ...
    Behind Frida Kahlo’s portraits, lies the story of both her life and work. It is precisely this combination that draws the reader in. Frida’s work is a record of her life, and rarely can we learn so much about an artist from what she records inside the picture frame. Frida Kahlo truly is Mexico’s gift to the history of art. She was just eighteen years old when a terrible bus accident changed her ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Beyond the Supersquare

    Art and Architecture in Latin America after Modernism

    Edición de Antonio Sergio Bessa ...
    Beyond the Supersquare: Art and Architecture in Latin America after Modernism, which developed from a symposium presented by the Bronx Museum of the Arts in 2011, showcases original essays by distinguished Latin American architects, historians, and curators whose research examines architecture and urban designpractices in the region during a significant period of the twentieth century. Drawing ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • The Paradise Garden Murals of Malinalco

    Utopia and Empire in Sixteenth-Century Mexico

    de Jeanette Favrot Peterson ...
    Winner, Charles Rufus Morey Award, 1993The valley of Malinalco, Mexico, long renowned for its monolithic Aztec temples, is a microcosm of the historical changes that occurred in the centuries preceding and following the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century. In particular, the garden frescoes uncovered in 1974 at the Augustinian monastery of Malinalco document the collision of the European ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • José Clemente Orozco

    An Autobiography

    Traducido por Robert C. Stephenson ...
    de José Clemente Orozco ...
    The artistic eminence of José Clemente Orozco (1883–1949) is such that he has been called “the greatest painter the Americas have produced.” In his Autobiography he also attains literary distinction. He is a writer who recounts the history of his period from a personal point of view and yet scarcely mentions himself. He is an observer who writes about the history of his country and of his country ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • María Izquierdo and Frida Kahlo

    Challenging Visions in Modern Mexican Art

    de Nancy Deffebach ...
    Series series Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture Publication Initiative, Mellon Foundation
    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 work that has become an integral part of Mexican modernism. Although the iconic Kahlo is now more famous, the two artists had comparable ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • The Shaman’s Mirror

    Visionary Art of the Huichol

    de Hope MacLean ...
    Huichol Indian yarn paintings are one of the world's great indigenous arts, sold around the world and advertised as authentic records of dreams and visions of the shamans. Using glowing colored yarns, the Huichol Indians of Mexico paint the mystical symbols of their culture—the hallucinogenic peyote cactus, the blue deer-spirit who appears to the shamans as they croon their songs around the fire ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Wolf Tracks

    Popular Art and Re-Africanization in Twentieth-Century Panama

    de Peter Szok ...
    Series series Caribbean Studies Series
    Popular art is a masculine and working-class genre, associated with Panama's black population. Its practitioners are self-taught, commercial painters, whose high-toned designs, vibrant portraits, and landscapes appear in cantinas, barbershops, and restaurants. The red devil buses are popular art's most visible manifestation. The old school buses are imported from the United States and provide ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD

  • Building Yanhuitlan

    Art, Politics, and Religion in the Mixteca Alta since 1500

    de Alessia Frassani ...
    Through years of fieldwork in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, art historian and archaeologist Alessia Frassani formulated a compelling question: How did Mesoamerican society maintain its distinctive cultural heritage despite colonization by the Spanish? In Building Yanhuitlan, she focuses on an imposing structure—a sixteenth-century Dominican monastery complex in the village of Yanhuitlan.For ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Cubanisms

    A Look at Cuba through Art and Words

    de Pedro Menocal ...
    #1 Amazon Best Seller! ─ Cubanisms ─ The evolution of Cuban slang, Spanish slang, and SpanglishThe history of Spanish slang: Spanish is a unique language. From Argentina to Spain, accents, meanings, connotations and more get lost between borders. Cubanisms by Pedro García-Menocal details the diverse history of the Spanish language as it evolved in the Lost City.The humor of Spanish slang: With ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Mobility of Modernism

    Art and Criticism in 1920s Latin America

    de Harper Montgomery ...
    Arvey Foundation Book Award, Association for Latin American Art, 2018Many 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, as well as the inspiration for works that questioned the very concepts of the artist and the artwork and opened the ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD