The Role of gender in Precolumbian art and architecture

edited by Virginia E. Miller
Publisher: Lanham, MD : University Press of America, c1988.
ISBN: 0819170666   ISBN13: 9780819170668   DDC: 709.011091812   LCC: E59  

Notes:

English and Spanish.

Papers originally presented at a symposium at the 45th International
Congress of Americanists, in Bogotá, Colombia, July, 1985.

Includes bibliographies.

The role of gender in Precolumbian art and architecture / Virginia E.
Miller -- Interpreting certain female images in prehistoric art /
Anna C. Roosevelt -- De la dualidad fertilidad-virilidad a lo
explicitament femenino o masculino / Jorge G. Marcos and Mariella de
Manrique -- Gesture, role, and gender in west Mexican sculpture /
Marilyn Goldstein -- Women in Mochica art / Elizabeth P. Benson --
Sacrific and sexuality / Andrea Stone -- Yesterday the queen wore /
Karen O. Bruhns -- Pachamama, Pachatata / Susan Niles -- Birth images
in Mixteca-Puebla art / Susan Milbrath -- Women of ill-repute in the
Florendine codex / Margaret C. Aevey.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 709.011091812 -- Historical, areas, persons treatment
LCC Number: E59

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xviii, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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