Ornamental nationalism : archaeology and antiquities in Mexico, 1876-1911 /

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"In Ornamental Nationalism: Archaeology and Antiquities in Mexico, 1876-1911, Seonaid Valiant examines the Porfirian government's reworking of Indigenous, particularly Aztec, images to create national symbols. She focuses in particular on the career of Mexico's first national archaeol...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Valiant, Seonaid (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.
Series:Brill's Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual History Ser.
Subjects:
Batres, Leopoldo.
Batres, Leopoldo
Archaeology > Mexico > History.
Nationalism > Mexico > History.
Archéologie > Mexique > Histoire.
Nationalisme > Mexique > Histoire.
Antiquities
Archaeology
Nationalism
Mexico > Antiquities > History.
Mexique > Antiquités > Histoire.
Mexico
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Nation building
  • Designing the porfiriato
  • Rag of barbarism: Aztecs and Mayas in international thought (1804-1911)
  • The inspector general and conservator of archaeological monuments
  • Batres in the field
  • Batres fought with all the world
  • The grand tour: international Congress of Americanists, Mexico City, 1910.

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