Ceramics and the Spanish conquest response and continuity of Indigenous pottery technology in central Mexico

The Spanish colonization dramatically interrupted the autonomous development of ancient Mesoamerican culture. Nevertheless, indigenous societies learnt to live with the conquest. It was not only a time of crisis, but also an extraordinarily creative time period in which material culture reflected in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hernández Sánchez, Gilda (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : Brill c2012.
Series:Early Americas ; v. 2.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419969606719
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Archaeology of Colonialism
  • The Study of Material Culture
  • Ceramic-Making before the Conquest
  • Ceramic-Making in Early Colonial Times
  • Ceramic-Making at Present
  • Ceramics, Cultural Continuity and Social Change
  • Bibliography
  • Index.