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Vision, race, and modernity : a visual economy of the Andean image world /

"Long-awaited work analyzes role of visual images and technologies (particularly photography, painting, and drawing) in shaping modern understandings of race in the Andes. This fascinating work documents various depictions of Andean peoples from the 18th - 20th centuries, placing scientific ana...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Poole, Deborah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1997.
Colección:Princeton studies in culture/power/history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Long-awaited work analyzes role of visual images and technologies (particularly photography, painting, and drawing) in shaping modern understandings of race in the Andes. This fascinating work documents various depictions of Andean peoples from the 18th - 20th centuries, placing scientific analyses of race within the sphere of the modern visual economy"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 263 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-251) and index.
ISBN:9780691234649
0691234647