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The Pursuit of Ruins : Archaeology, History, and the Making of Modern Mexico /

"This book, then, is essentially about objects. It examines how the ruins of the ancient Indians--monuments overtaken by nature and used by foreigners and local people for centuries--were transformed into museum pieces and official sites. It looks at the making of patrimony, how the pots and st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bueno, Christina, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo

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