... inSITE Mexican art site-specific art frontera norte ...

... indigeneity mestizaje small-scale mining smallholder farming Norte Potosí ...

... Guerra dos Mascates Sibaúma Makandal Rio de Janeiro Rio Grande do Norte ...

... environmental history Paraíba Rio Grande do Norte place-names Luís da Câmara Cascudo ...

... This chapter examines increasing traffic between mining cooperatives in the towns of Llallagua and Uncía and the surrounding ayllus of Norte Potosí. It contends that the emergence of agro-mineros (agricultural miners) after 1985 was important not only because it marked a moment of regional...

... Chapter 9, “Farther North,” does similar work as chapter 8, only now in two more distant places: the modern-day states Paraíba and Rio Grande do Norte. Located due north of Pernambuco, neither locale has figured significantly into the historiography of Palmares. The chapter discusses different...

... “Chapter 6: Globalizing Mexican Art” illustrates how inSITE facilitated the entrance of young Mexico City artists into the nascent global contemporary art industry, aiding the internationalization of the Mexican contemporary art scene through this new outpost in the frontera norte. It outlines...

... much of the intellectual production about Palmares during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries flowed through Rio de Janeiro, a site of multiple representations of Zumbi. The chapter returns to Rio Grande do Norte, where a descendant of Manoel Lopes identifies as an heir to the man who...

... Grande do Norte. Located due north of Pernambuco, neither locale has figured significantly into the historiography of Palmares. The chapter discusses different ways to make sense of Zumbi (and other evocatively named) toponyms. In some cases, they reveal surprising connections to Palmares and in others...

... shows how much of the intellectual production about Palmares during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries flowed through Rio de Janeiro, a site of multiple representations of Zumbi. The chapter returns to Rio Grande do Norte, where a descendant of Manoel Lopes identifies as an heir...

... of the Mexican contemporary art scene through this new outpost in the frontera norte. It outlines a history of site-oriented art practice in twentieth-century Mexico and compares different approaches to site-oriented art practice in North Atlantic art worlds. The chapter closely dissects the work for the US...

... resources. Finally, it discusses the book’s methodology, introduces the main field site (the region of Norte Potosí), and outlines the subsequent chapters. mining cooperatives Latin America neo-extractivism plurinationalism material history ...

... Focusing on the towns of Llallagua and Uncía in the region of Norte Potosí, this chapter examines how the geological and chemical properties of tin informed the growth of Bolivia’s tin-mining sector and, eventually, the rise of tin-mining cooperatives. This chapter introduces the concept...