Graphic Pluralism: Native American Systems of Inscription and the Colonial Situation

ISBN-13: 9780822367253 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 182 str.

Frank Salomon; Sabine Hyland

Opis

Examines how Amerindian graphic codes interacted with alphabetic writing in the colonial polities of the Americas. This title focuses on colonial interactions in North America, Mesoamerica, and South America, and on how both alphabets and indigenous systems helped form the basis of colonial control and resistance.