Tragedias II

This collection of essays, curriculum units, and study guides on Latin American art and musical traditions is designed to help interested teachers take a comprehensive approach to teaching these subjects. The introduction features the essay, "Media Resources Available on Latin American Culture: A Survey of Art, Architecture, and Music Articles Appearing in Americas" (K. Murray). Section 1, The Visual Arts of Latin America, has the following articles: "The Latin American Box: Environmental Aesthetics in the Classroom" (R. Robkin); "Mascaras y Danzas de Mexico y Guatemala" (J. Winzinger); "The...

EI territorio de la memoria es un libro de estudios con el que profesores y becarios del Departamento de Historia del Arte de la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha rendimos un emocionado homenaje a la memoria de nuestra compañera y amiga Rocío Rodríguez, fallecida en junio de 2002. El presente volumen recoge una veintena de estudios, artículos y trabajos que corresponden a las líneas de investigación de sus autores dentro de la Historia del Arte.

El autor propone nuevos enfoques, objetos e interpretaciones, para una nueva historia de la cultura latinoamericana.

An ominous transitive verb entered the language in 1970s South America: to "disappear" someone. Some of these artists had family disappeared; others resisted or were forced into exile. Their work fights amnesia, serving as a stay against further atrocities.