Inventing Indigenism : : Francisco Laso's Image of Modern Peru / / Natalia Majluf.

One of the outstanding painters of the nineteenth century, Francisco Laso (1823–1869) set out to give visual form to modern Peru. His solemn and still paintings of indigenous subjects were part of a larger project, spurred by writers and intellectuals actively crafting a nation in the aftermath of i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 74 b&w photos, 16-page color insert
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • A Note on the Text
  • Preface
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PRECEDENTS: A SHORT HISTORY OF THE INDIAN— CONCEPT AND IMAGE
  • CHAPTER 1. THE INDIAN: IMAGE OF THE NATION
  • CHAPTER 2. THE SCENE OF APPROXIMATION
  • CHAPTER 3. PICTURING RACE
  • EPILOGUE: PERSONAL NARRATIVES, PUBLIC IMAGES
  • Chronology
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index