Title Statements
- Full title :Cosmopolitanism in Mexican visual culture / by María Fernández.
Summary
Viewing four centuries of art and architecture anew through the lens of cosmopolitanism, this book explores how Mexican visual culture presents an ongoing process of negotiation between the local and the global.
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- Publication Date:©2014
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):University of Texas Press
- Place of Publication:Austin
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2014
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (465 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780292745360, 0292745362, 0292745354, 9780292745353
- oclc:ocn868958623
- LC Classification:N6550
- Dewey Decimal:709.72
Table of 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."
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