Codex Espangliensis: From Columbus to the Border Patrol

by Enrique Chagoya, Felicia Rice, Guillermo Gómez-Peña, et al.

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Inspired by the pre-Hispanic codices that escaped immolation during colonial invasions, this artists' book opens out in accordion folds expanding to a length of over 21 feet. Rice has created a series of beautiful and jarring montages in which the mixture of languages, slang, poetry, and prose of G mez-Pe a's performance texts are woven through and around Chagoya's collages filled with pre-Hispanic drawings, colonial-era representations of New World...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0872863670

ISBN13:9780872863675

Release Date:January 2000

Publisher:City Lights Books

Length:45 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 9.3" x 7.1"

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Anthropology Arts, Music & Photography Book Design Cultural Design Europe Graphic Design Historical Study & Educational Resources History Humanities

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