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Foundational Arts : Mural Painting and Missionary Theater in New Spain /

This book examines how the relationships between mural painting and missionary theater became a transcultural process for mass conversion of Native populations to Christianity. The author studies the New World expressions of dramatic and plastic arts and how they became the tools of European friars...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schuessler, Michael Karl
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2014.
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Sumario:This book examines how the relationships between mural painting and missionary theater became a transcultural process for mass conversion of Native populations to Christianity. The author studies the New World expressions of dramatic and plastic arts and how they became the tools of European friars to Christianize Native peoples and ultimately create a new literary and artistic tradition.--description provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages)
ISBN:9780816599134
0816599130