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1 online resource (465 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture
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Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Vernacular cosmopolitanism : Sigüenza y Góngora's Teatro de virtudes políticas -- Castas, monstrous bodies, and soft buildings -- Experiments in the representation of national identity : the Pavilion of Mexico in the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris and the Palacio de Bellas Artes -- Of ruins and ghosts : the social functions of pre-Hispanic antiquity in nineteenth-century Mexico -- Traces of the past : reevaluating eclecticism in nineteenth-century Mexican architecture -- Visualizing the future : estridentismo, technology, and art -- Re-creating the past : Ignacio Marquina's reconstruction of the Templo Mayor de Tenochtitlan -- Transnational culture at the end of the millennium : Rafael Lozano-Hemmer's "relational architectures." |
| Summary |
Viewing four centuries of art and architecture anew through the lens of cosmopolitanism, this book explores how Mexican visual culture presents an ongoing process of negotiation between the local and the global. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Art, Mexican -- Themes, motives.
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Art, Mexican -- Themes, motives. |
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Art, Mexican. |
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Architecture -- Mexico -- Themes, motives.
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Architecture. |
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Mexico. |
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Themes, motives. |
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Eclecticism in art -- Mexico.
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Eclecticism in architecture -- Mexico.
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National characteristics, Mexican.
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National characteristics, Mexican. |
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Eclecticism in art. |
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ART -- History -- General. |
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Eclecticism in architecture. |
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ART -- Caribbean & Latin American. |
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Architecture -- Themes, motives. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Fernández, María, 1956- Cosmopolitanism in Mexican visual culture. First edition. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014 0292745354 (DLC) 2013004246 (OCoLC)828193678 |
| ISBN |
9780292745360 (e-book) |
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0292745362 (e-book) |
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0292745354 |
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9780292745353 |
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9780292745353 |
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