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Women in Mexican Folk Art
Eli Bartra
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Description for Women in Mexican Folk Art
Paperback. The aim of this book is to engender Mexican folk art and locate women at its centre by studying the processes of creation, distribution, and consumption, as well as examining iconographic aspects, and elements of class and ethnicity, from the perspective of gender. Series: Iberian and Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 80 B&W & Colour. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AFTB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
The aim of this book is to engender Mexican folk art and locate women at its centre by studying the processes of creation, distribution, and consumption, as well as examining iconographic aspects, and elements of class and ethnicity, from the perspective of gender.
The aim of this book is to engender Mexican folk art and locate women at its centre by studying the processes of creation, distribution, and consumption, as well as examining iconographic aspects, and elements of class and ethnicity, from the perspective of gender.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Iberian and Latin American Studies
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Wales, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780708323649
SKU
V9780708323649
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Ref
99-15
About Eli Bartra
Eli Bartra is a philosopher and forerunner in research on women and folk art in different parts of the world but particularly Mexico. She co-founded the Women, Identity and Power area of the Department of Politics and Culture of the Autonomous Metropolitan University Xochimilco in Mexico City.
Reviews for Women in Mexican Folk Art
"Women's studies professor Bartra writes provocatively and compellingly about the role of women artists in society... Her documentation of Mexican women artists, a group generally ignored in art history scholarship, is important and necessary... Bartra construct[s] the relevant critical structures by which readers can arrive at a fuller and fairer comprehension of the cultural roles and activities of women artists ... Read more