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Author:
Fernández, María, 1956- author.
Title:
Cosmopolitanism in Mexican visual culture / by María Fernández.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
University of Texas Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
x, 438 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Art, Mexican--Themes, motives.
Architecture--Mexico--Themes, motives.
Eclecticism in art--Mexico.
Eclecticism in architecture--Mexico.
National characteristics, Mexican.
Notes:
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."
Series:
Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture
ISBN:
9780292745353 (cloth : alk. paper)
0292745354 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)828193678
LCCN:
2013004246
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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