Enrique Rodríguez-Alegría

The Archaeology and History of Colonial Mexico

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Produktbeschreibung

An archaeological and historical study of Mexico City and Xaltocan, focusing on the years after the 1521 Spanish conquest of the Aztecs.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 521g
• ISBN-13: 9781107111646
• ISBN-10: 1107111641
• Artikelnr.: 45154294

Autorenporträt

Enrique Rodríguez-Alegría is Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Texas, Austin. He is the coeditor of The Menial Art of Cooking: Archaeological Studies of Cooking and Food Preparation (with Sarah Graff, 2012) and of The Oxford Handbook of the Aztecs (with Deborah Nichols, forthcoming). He was a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) of Stanford University, California in 2010-11 and the recipient of a Howard Fellowship in 2012-13. He has done fieldwork in Central Mexico since 1996, including volunteer work with the Programa de Arqueología Urbana of the Templo Mayor Museum in Mexico City, as well as directing several seasons of excavation in Xaltocan.

Inhaltsangabe

Inception: mixing epistemologies
1. Things the Spanish left behind
2. Interethnic feasts
3. Tacking in Lake Xaltocan
4. Technology and time travel
5. The color of majolica, or how 'natives' think, about majolica, for example?
Mixed epistemologies: materiality in the Spanish colonies.