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Autore |
Rabasa José |
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Titolo |
Tell me the story of how I conquered you [[electronic resource] ] : elsewheres and ethnosuicide in the colonial Mesoamerican world / / by José Rabasa |
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Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2011 |
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0-292-74253-3 |
0-292-73546-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (279 p.) |
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Collana |
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Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Aztec art |
Aztecs - Missions |
Nahuatl language - Writing |
Mexico History Spanish colony, 1540-1810 |
Spain Colonies America Administration |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Overture -- Reading Folio 46r -- Depicting Perspective -- The Dispute Of The Friars -- Topologies Of Conquest -- "Tell Me The Story Of How I Conquered You" -- The Entrails Of Periodization -- (In)Comparable Worlds -- Elsewheres. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Folio 46r from Codex Telleriano-Remensis was created in the sixteenth century under the supervision of Spanish missionaries in Central Mexico. As an artifact of seismic cultural and political shifts, the manuscript painting is a singular document of indigenous response to Spanish conquest. Examining the ways in which the folio's tlacuilo (indigenous painter/writer) creates a pictorial vocabulary, this book embraces the place "outside" history from rich this rich document emerged. |
Applying contemporary intellectual perspectives, including aspects of gender, modernity, nation, and visual representation itself, Josâe Rabasa reveals new perspectives on colonial order. Folio 46r becomes a metaphor for reading the totality of the codex and for reflecting on the |
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