Isbn: 9780826324276 - the road to aztlan: art from a mythic homeland (8 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Published in conjunction with the major exhibition, 'The Road to Aztlan: Art from a Mythic Homeland' explores the art derived from and created about the legendary area that encompasses the American Southwest and portions of Mexico long before they were separated by an international border. The book and accompanying exhibition view Aztlan as a metaphoric centre and allegorical place of origin for the various peoples of the Southwest and Mexico. Cultural interactions between the two areas span two millennia, beginning with maize cultivation, which spread north from Mexico around BC 1200. The book also investigates the relationship between myth and history as expressed in art and material culture of the region's inhabitants over time and the relationship and continuities of cultural practices over the course of the pre-Columbian, colonial, and contemporary eras. Crucial to these changing relationships are aspects of tradition and innovation within cultures as! people sought to negotiate, maintain, and redefine their identities in the face of social disruption.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition Presumed. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Book shows minor shelf & handling wear. Pages are clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition Presumed. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Zustand: Very Good.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Casi nuevo. 2001. Edited to accompany a major exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Austin Museum of Art, and The Alburquerque Museum, durante 2001. 424 pp. Magnificent reproductions in color. Idiom: English. LIB 6C.