Covering more than five hundred years of history, culture, and politics, The Lima Reader captures the multiple viewpoints of the diverse peoples of Peru's capital city. The volume traces Lima's transformation from a pre-Columbian religious center, to the colonial "City of Kings,…
Covering more than five hundred years of history, culture, and politics, The Lima Reader captures the multiple viewpoints of the diverse peoples of Peru's capital city. The volume traces Lima's transformation from a pre-Columbian religious center, to the colonial "City of Kings,…
Covering more than 500 years of history, culture, and politics, The Lima Reader seeks to capture the many worlds and many peoples of Peru's capital city, featuring a selection of primary sources that consider the social tensions and cultural heritages of the "City of Kings."
Covering more than five hundred years of history, culture, and politics, The Lima Reader captures the multiple viewpoints of the diverse peoples of Peru's capital city. The volume traces Lima's transformation from a pre-Columbian religious center, to the colonial "City of Kings,…
Covering more than 500 years of history, culture, and politics, The Lima Reader seeks to capture the many worlds and many peoples of Peru's capital city, featuring a selection of primary sources that consider the social tensions and cultural heritages of the "City of Kings."
"This book examines the contemporary art world in Latin America from an anthropological and historical perspective, and recognises the recent reconfiguration of Lima's art scene. Giuliana Borea traces the practices of artists, curators, collectors, art dealers and museums in ord…
"This book examines the contemporary art world in Latin America from an anthropological and historical perspective, and recognises the recent reconfiguration of Lima's art scene. Giuliana Borea traces the practices of artists, curators, collectors, art dealers and museums in ord…
"This book examines the contemporary art world in Latin America from an anthropological and historical perspective, and recognises the recent reconfiguration of Lima's art scene. Giuliana Borea traces the practices of artists, curators, collectors, art dealers and museums in ord…
"This book examines the contemporary art world in Latin America from an anthropological and historical perspective, and recognises the recent reconfiguration of Lima's art scene. Giuliana Borea traces the practices of artists, curators, collectors, art dealers and museums in ord…
"Extremely valuable edited volume on a formative period in the capital city's growth and development. Includes articles by Aguirre on the penal system, Elmore on health and sanitation, Italian immigrants in Lima by Bonfiglio, textile workers by Sanborn, and religion and family b…
Ensayo que describe algunas de las más importantes ceremonias y festividades de los antiguos pueblos de la sierra alta de Lima, ubicados en las provincias de Huarochirí y Canta. Se reseña ceremonias comunitarias conocidas como champerías o fiestas en honor del agua; ritos que le…
"The present study examines Lima's miniature painting during the first 50 years ofthe 19th century, a golden period for this discipline. Although the presence of the daguerreotype since 1840 and photography since 1850 meant, due to cost and effectiveness the beginning ofthe inev…
"The present study examines Lima's miniature painting during the first 50 years ofthe 19th century, a golden period for this discipline. Although the presence of the daguerreotype since 1840 and photography since 1850 meant, due to cost and effectiveness the beginning ofthe inev…
"En este libro, Johanna Hamann analiza la relación entre el arte público y los procesos de hacer ciudad en Lima en el segundo gobierno de Augusto B. Leguía (1919-1930). Estos emplazamientos y obras de arte fueron creados dentro de un contexto histórico muy importante que promovi…
