Mexican Costumbrismo - Race, Society, and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Art

Focuses on costumbrismo, a cultural trend in Latin America and Spain toward representing local customs, types, and scenes of everyday life in the visual arts and literature, to examine the shifting terms of Mexican identity in the nineteenth century.

About the author

Mey-Yen Moriuchi is Assistant Professor of Art History at LaSalle University.

Product details

• Authors: Mey-Yen Moriuchi
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.04.2018
• EAN: 9780271079073
• ISBN: 978-0-271-07907-3
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 254 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 1021 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss, Raster, farbig
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Mexico, ART / Subjects & Themes / Portraits, ART / History / General, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, ART / Caribbean & Latin American, HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico, History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, History of Art