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Beautiful Politics of Music: Trova in Yucatán, Mexico
ISBN: 9780817319625 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exploration into the history and practice of trova, a genre of music that is the soul of Yucatan. Yucatecan trova is a music genre comprising a type of romantic song that is considered "the soul of Yucatan and Yucatecans." The first book on Yucatecan trova, offers an insider's view of the history and practice of a treasured cultural heritage. A central theme of Gabriela Vargas-Cetina's ethnography is what she refers to as the "beautiful politics of music" practiced by Yucatecan trova patrons and organizations, which is a way of asserting the importance of groups and issues...
An exploration into the history and practice of trova, a genre of music that is the soul of Yucatan. Yucatecan trova is a music genre comp...
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202,78 |
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Californios, Anglos, and the Performance of Oligarchy in the U.S. West
ISBN: 9780809336470 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Argues that the mid-nineteenth-century encounter between Anglos and californios - the Spanish-speaking elites who ruled Mexican California between 1821 and 1848 - resulted in both the Americanization of California and the ""Mexicanization"" of Americans. Employing performance studies methodologies in his analysis, Gibb traces how oligarchy evolved and developed in the region.
Argues that the mid-nineteenth-century encounter between Anglos and californios - the Spanish-speaking elites who ruled Mexican California between 182...
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193,12 |
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Are We Not Foreigners Here?: Indigenous Nationalism in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
ISBN: 9781469637105 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since its inception, the US-Mexico border has invited the creation of cultural, economic, and political networks that often function in defiance of surrounding nation-states. In Are We Not Foreigners Here?, Jeffrey M. Schulze explores how the US-Mexico border shaped the concepts of nationhood and survival strategies of three Indigenous tribes: the Yaqui, Kickapoo, and Tohono O'odham.
Since its inception, the US-Mexico border has invited the creation of cultural, economic, and political networks that often function in defiance of su...
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395,89 |
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Are We Not Foreigners Here?: Indigenous Nationalism in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
ISBN: 9781469637112 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since its inception, the US-Mexico border has invited the creation of cultural, economic, and political networks that often function in defiance of surrounding nation-states. In Are We Not Foreigners Here?, Jeffrey M. Schulze explores how the US-Mexico border shaped the concepts of nationhood and survival strategies of three Indigenous tribes: the Yaqui, Kickapoo, and Tohono O'odham.
Since its inception, the US-Mexico border has invited the creation of cultural, economic, and political networks that often function in defiance of su...
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144,78 |
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Pathways to Complexity: A View from the Maya Lowlands
ISBN: 9780813054841 / Angielski / Twarda / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Synthesizes a wealth of new archaeological data to illuminate the origins of Maya civilization and the rise of Classic Maya culture. In this volume, prominent Maya scholars argue that the development of social, religious, and economic complexity began during the Middle Preclassic period (1000-300 BC), hundreds of years earlier than previously thought.
Synthesizes a wealth of new archaeological data to illuminate the origins of Maya civilization and the rise of Classic Maya culture. In this volume, p...
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400,71 |
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Before Chicano: Citizenship and the Making of Mexican American Manhood, 1848-1959
ISBN: 9781479831197 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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149,67 |
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Before Chicano: Citizenship and the Making of Mexican American Manhood, 1848-1959
ISBN: 9781479863969 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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439,34 |
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A Crooked River: Rustlers, Rangers, and Regulars on the Lower Rio Grande, 1861-1877
ISBN: 9780806160085 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,65 |
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Murder and Intrigue on the Mexican Border: Governor Colquitt, President Wilson, and the Vergara Affair
ISBN: 9781623495848 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The murder of rancher Clemente Vergara contributed to events that put the United States and Mexico on the brink of war and opened the door for expanded American involvement in Mexico. Author John A. Adams Jr. shows how an otherwise commonplace horse theft and murder revealed a tangled web of international relations, powerful business interests, and intrigue on both sides of the border.
The murder of rancher Clemente Vergara contributed to events that put the United States and Mexico on the brink of war and opened the door for expande...
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164,15 |
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Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800-1850
ISBN: 9781469645568 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tells the remarkable story of how the cotton revolution of the early nineteenth century transformed northeastern Mexico into the western edge of the United States, and how the rise and spectacular collapse of the Republic of Texas as a nation built on cotton and slavery proved to be a blueprint for the Confederacy of the 1860s.
Tells the remarkable story of how the cotton revolution of the early nineteenth century transformed northeastern Mexico into the western edge of the U...
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125,48 |
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Pottery Ethnoarchaeology in the Michoacán Sierra
ISBN: 9781607816225 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although most ceramic studies describe vessel production and use, the causes and rates of pottery discard are often neglected in archaeological studies. Michael Shott presents analytical methods for determining pottery use life and demonstrates why use life should not be overlooked.
Although most ceramic studies describe vessel production and use, the causes and rates of pottery discard are often neglected in archaeological studie...
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173,81 |
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Resistance, Revolution and Fascism: Zapatismo and Assemblage Politics
ISBN: 9781350050068 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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579,35 |
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Citizen Illegal
ISBN: 9781608469543 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,82 |
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Tikal: Turning Point: The Invasion of 378
ISBN: 9781986073141 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,68 |
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Indigenous Peoples and the Geographies of Power: Mezcala's Narratives of Neoliberal Governance
ISBN: 9780815363156 / Angielski / Twarda / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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700,05 |
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Tongues of Fire: Language and Evangelization in Colonial Mexico
ISBN: 9780190884109 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tongues of Fire investigates the role played by language and translation in the creation of Mexican Christianity during the first centuries of colonial rule. Nancy Farriss analyzes how native elites, acting as translators and parish administrators, served to make evangelization an indigenous enterprise, and the new Mexican church an indigenous one.
Tongues of Fire investigates the role played by language and translation in the creation of Mexican Christianity during the first centuries of colonia...
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445,39 |
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Water Folk: Reconstructing an Ancient Aquatic Lifeway in Michoacán, Western Mexico
ISBN: 9781407312521 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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241,40 |
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The Zapatista Movement and Mexico's Democratic Transition: Mobilization, Success, and Survival
ISBN: 9780190869465 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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335,61 |
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Citizen Illegal
ISBN: 9781608465231 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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166,82 |
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Portraying the Aztec Past Portraying the Aztec Past: The Codices Boturini, Azcatitlan, and Aubin the Codices Boturini, Azcatitlan, and Aubin
ISBN: 9781477316078 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,83 |
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