Title |
Casta painting : images of race in eighteenth-century Mexico / Ilona Katzew. |
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Publication Info. |
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2005. |
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[2005?] |
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2004. |
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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location
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757 K19C |
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Description |
vii, 242 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Painters and paintings: a visual tradition and its historiography -- "A marvelous variety of colors?": racial ideology and the Sistema de Castas -- The rise of Casta painting: exoticism and Creole pride, 1711-1760 -- Changing perspectives: Casta painting in the era of the Bourbon reforms, 1760-1790 -- The theater of marvels: Casta paintings in the textual microcosmos. |
Subject |
Casta painting.
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Racially mixed people in art.
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Miscegenation in art.
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Mexico -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
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ISBN |
0300109717 paperback |
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