| Description |
xxi, 314 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-304) and index. |
| Contents |
Wondrous objects -- Objects of desire and possession -- Naturalezas vivas -- Naturalezas muertas -- Objects of modernity -- Objects of anxiety -- The object reconfigured. |
| Summary |
"This book consists of a series of individual yet interrelated studies about the development of art and visual culture in the Americas. The main geographical and cultural focus is on the Spanish- and Portuguese- speaking nations, as well as the regions of the United States that possess a substantial population identifying with their Mexican, Cuban, Puerto Rican, or other Latino backgrounds"--P. viii. |
| Subject |
Art, Latin American.
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Art -- Economic aspects -- Latin America.
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Art and society -- Latin America.
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Hispanic American art -- Economic aspects.
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Hispanic American art -- Social aspects.
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| Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1500-2000
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| ISBN |
9780300111064 cloth alkaline paper |
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0300111061 cloth alkaline paper |
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