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Author:

Fields, Virginia M.

Title:

The road to Aztlan : art from a mythic homeland / Virginia M. Fields, Victor Zamudio-Taylor ; with contributions by Michele Beltrán ... [et al.].

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Distributed by the University of New Mexico Press,
Distributed by the University of New Mexico Press,

Copyright Date:

c2001

Description:

424 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 x 30 cm.

Subject:

Los Angeles County Museum of Art.--Exhibitions.
Aztlán.--Exhibitions.
Indians of Mexico--Commerce.--Exhibitions.
Indians of Mexico--Migrations--Exhibitions.
Indians of Mexico--History.--Exhibitions.--Exhibitions.
Indians of North America--Commerce--Southwest, New--Exhibitions.
Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Migrations--Exhibitions.
Indians of North America--Southwest, New--History.--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Zamudio-Taylor, Victor.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Austin Museum of Art.
Albuquerque Museum.

Notes:

Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May 13-Aug. 26, 2001, the Austin Museum of Art, Oct. 12-Dec. 30, 2001, and the Albequerque Museum, Feb. 10-April 28, 2002. Includes bibliographical references (p. 400-412) and index.

Contents:

The new Aztlan: Nepantla (and other sites of transmogrification) / Constance Cortez. The breath of life: the symbolism of wind in Mesoamerica and the American southwest / Karl Taube -- Goggle eyes and crested serpents of Barrier Canyon: early Mesoamerican iconography and the archaic southwest / James D. Farmer -- Quetzalcoatl and the horned and feathered serpent of the southwest / Polly Schaafsma -- In space and out of context: picture making in the ancient American southwest / J.J. Brody -- Shadows on a silent landscape: art and symbol at prehistoric Casas Grandes / Anne I. Woosley -- A macroeconomic study of the relationships between the ancient cultures of the American southwest and Mesoamerica / Phil C. Weigand, Acelia García de Weigand -- Mesoamerican copper bells in the pre-Hispanic southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico / Victoria D. Vargas -- Landscape and polity: the interplay of land, history, and power in the ancient southwest / Stephen H. Lekson -- Spaniards in Aztlan / Carroll L. Riley -- The road to Aztlan ends in New Mexico / Danna A. Levin Rojo -- A lost continent: writings without an alphabet / Enrique Chagoya -- An unbroken thread: the persistence of Pueblo textile traditions in the postcolonial era / Laurie D. Webster -- Mestizaje: its history, evolution, and legacy on the road to Aztlan / Ramón A. Gutiérrez -- Centers in the Pueblo world / Rina Swentzell -- Where past and present meet: the ex-votos of Mexican immigrants / Michele Beltrán, Elin Luque -- Spiritual geographies / Amalia Mesa-Bains -- Inventing tradition, negotiating modernism: Chicano/a art and the pre-Columbian past / Victor Zamudio-Taylor -- The new Aztlan: Nepantla (and other sites of transmogrification) / Constance Cortez.

ISBN:

9780826324276 (Univ. of N.M. Press : pbk. : alk. paper)
0826324274 (Univ. of N.M. Press : pbk. : alk. paper)
9780826324269 (Univ. of N.M. Press : cloth : alk. paper)
0826324266 (Univ. of N.M. Press : cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)45806360

LCCN:

2001000245

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)