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Chicana art : the politics of spiritual and aesthetic altarities / Laura E. Pérez

By:

Perez, Laura Elisa

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Objects/historiesPublication details: Durham : Duke University Press , 2007.Description: xv, 390 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cmISBN:

9780822338680

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

704.042 PER

LOC classification:

NX512.3.M4 P47 2007

Contents:

Invocation, ofrenda -- Spirit, glyphs -- Body, dress -- Altar, alter -- Tierra, land -- Book, art -- Face, heart -- Self, other.

Summary: Describes how Chicana artists invoke a culturally hybrid spirituality to question and confront racism, bigotry, patriarchy, and homophobia. This title examines the work of more than forty Chicana artists across a variety of media including painting, printmaking, sculpture, performance, photography, film and video, comics, and sound recordings.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	704.042 PER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		061726

Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-379) and index.

Invocation, ofrenda -- Spirit, glyphs -- Body, dress -- Altar, alter -- Tierra, land -- Book, art -- Face, heart -- Self, other.

Describes how Chicana artists invoke a culturally hybrid spirituality to question and confront racism, bigotry, patriarchy, and homophobia. This title examines the work of more than forty Chicana artists across a variety of media including painting, printmaking, sculpture, performance, photography, film and video, comics, and sound recordings.

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