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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (1): 149–173.
Published: 01 January 2020
... ethnographically explores local engagement with hacienda architecture and memories of the hacienda period, which formulate a set of coexisting complex historical narratives indexing the modern communities’ diversely experienced relationship to multiple historical events stretching into the deep colonial past...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 324–326.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Sarahh Scher The chapters that focus on the edges of the empire offer more localized understanding of the Inka imperial endeavor, and show how the ideal image projected at the center was much different in practice at the periphery, as seen in architecture, material culture, and ethnohistorical...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (3): 527–530.
Published: 01 July 2001
... access to a reliable translation and transcription
of a key source.
Mesoamerican Architecture as a Cultural Symbol. By Jeff Karl Kowalski.
(New York: Oxford University Press, xiv + pp., preface, intro-
duction, bibliography, index. cloth.)
Stephen Houston, Brigham Young University
By now, even...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (4): 769–771.
Published: 01 October 2001
... of their function. Thus in a detailed study on the architecture of
the Santa Rosa Xtampak Palace, a three-story, forty-four-room building in
the Chenes region, Andrews does not bother to place the palace in a spe-
cific cultural...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (2): 339–340.
Published: 01 April 2009
... of Colonial Latin America . London: Phaidon Press. Kubler, George, and Martin Soria 1959 Art and Architecture in Spain and Portugal and Their American Dominions, 1500 to 1800 . Baltimore: Penguin Books. Book Reviews
Chevato: The Story of the Apache Warrior Who Captured Herman
Lehman...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (1): 191–220.
Published: 01 January 2003
... as haciendas in documentary sources, the estates demonstrate an architectural poverty that casts doubt on their ability to generate profits and their role in the transition to a market economy. This article proposes that architectural investment in rural areas may signal changes in entrepreneurial strategies...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (4): 735–736.
Published: 01 October 2016
... work from the top down with a regional perspective on Cherokee settlements in chapter 2. He describes the manifestations of center places in public architecture, such as town houses, and domestic architecture in chapters 3 and 4; outlines the important symbolism of hearths as center places...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (4): 745–747.
Published: 01 October 2003
... be.
John Clark and Richard Hansen’s study of the architecture of early
kingship, for instance, is a fascinating and important piece that traces out
6999 ETHNOHISTORY / 50:4 / sheet 164 of the early development of monumental architecture across Mesoamerica...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (2): 421–428.
Published: 01 April 2004
.... (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2000. 382 pp., 3 appen-
dices, glossary, bibliography, index, 7 tables, 48 figures, 22 plates. $55.00
cloth, $24.95 paper.)
Maya Art and Architecture. By Mary Ellen Miller. (London: Thames and
Hudson,1999. 240 pp., select bibliography, index, 207 illustrations...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 663–692.
Published: 01 October 2013
... software and Esri data and maps
state of Puebla, ultimately choosing the Hacienda San Miguel Acocotla as
an excellent candidate for a multiyear, interdisciplinary project (fig. 1). He
chose Hacienda Acocotla because, in addition to its ruined but identifiable
architecture, it was situated only two...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (3): 467–470.
Published: 01 July 2010
... representations of these elite rites as well as the architectural com-
plexes constructed to house them. This architectural inquiry is continued
in the following chapter, where he argues that Classic Maya kings effec-
tively took metaphorical, if not literal, control over city centers by interring...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 25–50.
Published: 01 January 2018
... culture (and Mesoamerica more generally) such as quadripartition. Manifest in cosmological, geopolitical, architectural, and social arrangements, quadripartition (along with dualism) may differentially underlie or constrain political organization and decisions over time. A second set of continuities...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (3): 597–630.
Published: 01 July 2012
... Derived from an Architectural-Sculptural Model . Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology 12 ( 1 ): 164 – 99 . 2008 Inka Roads, Lines, and Rock Shrines: A Discussion of the Context of Trail Marker . Journal of Anthroplogical Reasearch 64 ( 1 ): 44 – 66 . Cieza de Leon...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (4): 635–653.
Published: 01 October 2014
... purposes.” According to an architecture critic at the time, the style was
popularized in the 1915 Panama-California Exposition in San Diego, and
designers considered Spanish motifs to be “ideal for generating a festive,
slightly exotic atmosphere that could enhance merchandising efforts.”25...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (3): 525–527.
Published: 01 July 2001
... history of the account itself, and, most importantly,
providing all Americanists access to a reliable translation and transcription
of a key source.
Mesoamerican Architecture as a Cultural Symbol. By Jeff Karl Kowalski.
(New York: Oxford University Press, xiv + pp., preface, intro-
duction...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (2): 415–420.
Published: 01 April 2004
..., especially
Mayanists, return time and again to the same topics of investigation. Per-
haps it is the embarrassment of riches we steward, the complex architecture
and breathtaking art of Classic urban centers. Perhaps we are too over-
whelmed with the task of cataloging this amazing inventory of material...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (2): 439–441.
Published: 01 April 2006
... Architecture and Ritual in Classic Maya
Texts. In Function and Meaning in Classic Maya Architecture. Stephen D.
Houston, ed. Pp. 373–425. Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks.
Stuart, David, Stephen Houston, and John Robertson
1999 Recovering the Past: Classic Mayan Language and Classic...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (2): 253–275.
Published: 01 April 2014
... in a muted gray wash. The
erasure of all things social served to magnify Mexico City’s architectural
character, or its urbs.8 Upon closer inspection, we can deduce that our figure
is not in the Spanish city proper but is adjacent to its southwestern corner,
which is illustrated by two streets...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (4): 713–724.
Published: 01 October 2003
.... 181 -219. Durham, nc: Duke University Press. Niles, Susan A. 1999 The Shape of Inca History:Narrative and Architecture in an Andean Empire . Iowa City: University of Iowa Press. Pillsbury, Joanne 2001 Moche Art and Archaeology in Ancient Peru . New Haven, ct: Yale University Press...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (1): 117–133.
Published: 01 January 2010
.... 1987 Orality-Literacy Studies and the Unity of the Human Race. Oral Tradition 2 , no. 1 : 371 -82. Street, Brian 1984 Literacy in Theory and Practice . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Topic, John R. 2003 From Stewards to Bureaucrats: Architecture and Information Flow at Chan...
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