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Books by Constance Cortez






Carmen Lomas Garza(1st Edition)
(A Ver)
by Constance Cortez, Chon A. Noriega
Paperback, 108 Pages, Published 2010 by Chicano Studies Research Center
ISBN-13: 978-0-89551-125-6, ISBN: 0-89551-125-8

"Widely known for works that celebrate the traditions of her family and her South Texas Latino community, Carmen Lomas Garza has been active as a painter, printmaker, muralist, and children\u2019s book illustrator since the 1970s. Born in Kingsville, Texas, she experienced institutionalized racism in a segregated school system that punished Mexican American students for speaking Spanish. Through her art, which draws on her childhood memo ..."






Chicano Visions(1st Edition)
American Painters on the Verge
by Cheech Marin, Max Benavidez, Constance Cortez, Terecita Romo
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2003 by Bulfinch
ISBN-13: 978-0-8212-2806-7, ISBN: 0-8212-2806-4

"Cheech Marin, well known for his three decades of work as a comedian, actor, director, and musician, has long championed Chicano artists and been a collector of their work. This breakthrough publication will be available in both hardcover and paperback formats. The exhibition features Marin's collection of over 30 artists' work, and their paintings that depict Hispanic culture, religion, and politics with brilliant color and emotion. In ..."






Chicano Visions(1st Edition)
American Painters on the Verge
by Cheech Marin, Constance Cortez, Terecita Romo, Max Benavidez, Auteur Onbekend
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2002 by Bulfinch
ISBN-13: 978-0-8212-2805-0, ISBN: 0-8212-2805-6

"Cheech Marin, well known for his three decades of work as a comedian, actor, director, and musician, has long championed Chicano artists and been a collector of their work. This breakthrough publication will be available in both hardcover and paperback formats. The exhibition features Marin's collection of over 30 artists' work, and their paintings that depict Hispanic culture, religion, and politics with brilliant color and emotion. In ..."






The Mayan Enigma
(Mysteries of the Ancient World)
by Constance Cortez
Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 1997 by Weidenfeld Nicolson Illustrate
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-297-82307-0, ISBN: 0-297-82307-8






Carmen Lomas Garza(1st Edition)
(A Ver)
by Constance Cortez, Chon A. Noriega
Hardcover, 108 Pages, Published 2010 by Chicano Studies Research Center
ISBN-13: 978-0-89551-124-9, ISBN: 0-89551-124-X

"Widely known for works that celebrate the traditions of her family and her South Texas Latino community, Carmen Lomas Garza has been active as a painter, printmaker, muralist, and children’s book illustrator since the 1970s. Born in Kingsville, Texas, she experienced institutionalized racism in a segregated school system that punished Mexican American students for speaking Spanish. Through her art, which draws on her childhood memories ..."






Transcendental Train Yard
A Collaborative Suite of Serigraphs
by Marta Sánchez, Norma E. Cantú, Norma Elia Cantu, Peter Haney, Constance Cortez, Tomas Ybarra-Frausto
Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2015 by Wings Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-916727-97-0, ISBN: 0-916727-97-1

""Transcendental Train Yard" is a collection of color serigraphs accompanied by bilingual poems, in Spanish and English, inspired by the artwork. "Transcendental Train Yard" provides the reader a glimpse of the role the railroad and the carpas (itinerant vaudeville troupes) played in the Mexican American community. Artist Marta Sanchez and poet Norma Elia Cantu collaboratively render images and words that poignantly reflect specific peri ..."






Celia Alvarez Muñoz(1st Edition)
(A Ver)
by Roberto Tejada, Chon A. Noriega, Constance Cortez, Celia Alvarez Muñoz
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2009 by Chicano Studies Research Center
ISBN-13: 978-0-89551-112-6, ISBN: 0-89551-112-6

"A conceptual and multimedia artist known for her writing, photography, painting, installation, and public art, Celia Alvarez Munoz has been invited to exhibit and to create site-specific works for more than fifty major U.S. museums and was included in the 1991 Whitney Biennial. In her work Munoz draws on family and communal memories to explore her own experiences growing up Catholic and Mexican American on the Texas-Mexico border, as we ..."






Celia Alvarez Munoz
(Ver: Revisioning Art History (Hardcover))
by Roberto Tejada, Chon A. Noriega, Constance Cortez, Carmen Lomas Garza
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2008 by Ucla Chicano Studies Research Center Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-89551-111-9, ISBN: 0-89551-111-8

"A conceptual and multimedia artist known for her writing, photography, painting, installation, and public art, Celia Alvarez Munoz has been invited to exhibit and to create site-specific works for more than fifty major U.S. museums and was included in the 1991 Whitney Biennial. In her work Munoz draws on family and communal memories to explore her own experiences growing up Catholic and Mexican American on the Texas-Mexico border, as we ..."






The Caribbean Basin
(Volume 49)
by Neil L. Whitehead, Professor Susan M. Deeds, Dr Paul Sullivan, Seth Garfield, Joanne Rappaport, James Taylor Carson, W. Georgelovell, Karl H. Offen, Charles Hudson, Clyde Ellis, Brett Rushforth, John F. Schwaller, Audrey C. Shalinsky, Susan Kellogg, Rebecca B. Bateman, Katherine E. Browne, Marilyn A. Masson, Rick Goulet, Christine A. Kray, Wendy St Jean, Susan Tobyevans, Takeshi Inomata, Larry Nesper, Chris Hannibal-Paci, George Pierrecastile, Constance Cortez, L. Antoniocuret, Susan Schroeder, Raymond A. Bucko, Wade Davies, Jon T. Coleman, Ignacio Gallup-Diaz, Edward F. Fischer
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2002 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-6541-9, ISBN: 0-8223-6541-3

"This special issue of Ethnohistory focuses on the Caribbean basin and present articles that are both archaeological and historical in nature as well as those informed by the current contexts of local identity. The purely geographical emphasis allows comparisons across a region that has been notoriously fragmented in cultural and historical terms."






Heart of Creation(1st Edition)
The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele
by Andrea Joyce Stone, Andrea J. Stone, Contributor-Marc Zender, Contributor-Barbara Macleod, Contributor-Federico Fahsen, Contributor-Nikolai Grube, Contributor-Duncan Earle, Contributor-Gillett Griffin, Contributor-Anthony Aveni, Contributor-Susan Milbrath, Contributor-Annabeth Headrick, Contributor-Mary Miller, Elin C. Danien, David M. Schele, Dorie Reents-Budet, Merle Greene Robertson, Contributor-Rex Koontz, Elizabeth P. Benson, Michael D. Coe, Julia Guernsey Kappelman, Constance Cortez, Kathryn Reese-Taylor, Matthew G. Looper, David A. Freidel, David B. Kelley, David H. Kelley, Contributor-Andrea Stone, Linda Schele, Contributor-Dav, University Alabama Press
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2002 by University Alabama Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-1138-4, ISBN: 0-8173-1138-6

"This accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field's most noted pioneers. The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the recently deceased Mayanist Linda Schele. As author or coauthor of more than 200 books or articles on the Maya, Schele served as the chief disseminator of knowledge to the general public about this anci ..."






Aztlán to Magulandia(1st Edition)
The Journey of Chicano Artist Gilbert "Magu" Luján
by Hal Glicksman, Constance Cortez, Karen Mary Davalos, Maxine Borowsky Junge
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2017 by Prestel
ISBN-13: 978-3-7913-5688-4, ISBN: 3-7913-5688-7

"The first monograph on the work of Californiaborn artist, Gilbert "Magu" Luján, this book reveals how Magu’s iconic Chicano art influenced contemporary art and culture. The work of this important sculptor, spokesperson, and teacher is seen from a variety of cultural perspectives in this book, which draws upon the artist’s entire oeuvre and places well-known works alongside unpublished drawings, paintings, sculptures, notebooks, and stat ..."






Enigmi maya
by Constance Cortez, R. Palazzi
Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 1998 by Rizzoli
ISBN-13: 978-88-450-7639-8, ISBN: 88-450-7639-3






Mysterien und Monumente - Konvolut von 10 Bänden
Die Sonnenstädte der Inka. Die schweigenden Riesen der Osterinsel. Das Geheimnis des Heiligen Gral. Das Geheimnis der Maya. Die Heiligen Linien und Kraftorte. Der Untergang von Atlantis., (Mysterien und Monumente)
by Best Nicholas, Constance Cortez, Rosalie David, Jennifer Westwood, Diverse Autoren:, Nigel: Pennick, Andrew P. Fitzpatrick
Paperback, 39 Pages, Published 1997 by Moewig Verl. , 1998.
ISBN-13: 978-3-8118-6940-0, ISBN: 3-8118-6940-X

"Die alten Ägypter hofften auf ein Weiterleben nachdem Tode. Sorgfältig wurden die Körper auf die Ewigkeit vorbereitet - nicht nur Menschen, sogar Tiere. Rosalie David schildert in diesem Buch, wie die Wissenschaft mit modernsten Untersuchungsmethoden die Geheimnisse der Mumien löste und was uns Mumien über das Alltagsleben in der Antike verraten. Mit vielen Farbfotos"






Versunkene Städte. Die 50 bedeutesten archäologischen Entdeckungen der Welt
by Paul G. Bahn, Caroline Bird, Peter Bogucki, Constance Cortez
Hardcover, 214 Pages, Published 1999 by Bechtermünz Vlg., Augsbg.
ISBN-13: 978-3-8289-0715-7, ISBN: 3-8289-0715-6

"Versunkene Städte - Die 50 bedeutendsten archäologischen Entdeckungen der Welt - AFRIKA : Kilwa - Zimbabwe - Alexandia EUROPA : Akrotiri - Delos - Pompeji - Nowgorod ASIEN : Uruk - Ur - Troja - Megiddo - Babylon - Nimrud - Ninive - Persepolis - Pergamon - Palmyra - Samarra - Fatehpur Sikri FERNOST und AUSTRALIEN : Anyang - Angkor NEUE WELT : Teotihuacan - El Tajin - Tenochtitlan - Machu Picchu"






Das Geheimnis der Maya by Constance Cortez
by Constance Cortez
Broschüre, 40 Pages, Published 1998 by Moewig
ISBN-13: 978-3-8118-6773-4, ISBN: 3-8118-6773-3

"Format 15 x 21 cm."

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