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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Nayarit"”.
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The planning and real estate implications of North American retirees moving to Mexico : A study of Bucerías, Nayarit
… study of a particular community, Bucerías (Nayarit), which is experiencing this phenomenon. The thesis intends to unveil the major planning and real estate implications of foreign retirees living in one such coastal community. The study is mostly based on extensive qualitative on-site …
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Ancient West Mexican Sculpture: A Formal and Stylistic Analysis of Eleven Figures in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
… The primary regions under discussion are Colima, Nayarit, and Jalisco which correspond to modern geopolitical boundaries. Primary sources for these discussions are the figures themselves, while various published catalogues serve as comparative sources. Where applicable, iconographical theories are …
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From the Edge: the Littoral in Visual and Literary Imaginaries of Mexico
… with the coastal states of Oaxaca, Guerrero, Nayarit and Veracruz as the matrix of Mexico’s global significance as incipient point of the conquest of the Americas, it begins with an examination of cartography as the visual artefact and index for understanding the imaginative consequences of …
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A Possible Ehecatl Figure from West Mexico
This thesis focuses on a particularly sophisticated example of Pre-Columbian West Mexican ceramic sculpture from the Museum of Fine Arts Houston: a dancing figure with a complex zoomorphic headdress. Late Pre-Classic Colima, the figure's culture of origin, is poorly understood due to its severely …