Tell your friends about this item:
Inka Bodies and the Body of Christ: Corpus Christi in Colonial Cuzco, Peru
Dean, Carolyn, M.D.,N.D.
Inka Bodies and the Body of Christ: Corpus Christi in Colonial Cuzco, Peru
Dean, Carolyn, M.D.,N.D.
Offers an analysis of the culture and paintings of colonial Cuzco. Focusing on the era's paintings and its historical archives, this book explores how the festival celebrated the victory of the Christian God over sin and death, the triumph of Christian orthodoxy over the imperial Inka patron (the Sun), and Spain's conquest of Peruvian society.
312 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.)
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 10, 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780822323679 |
Publishers | Duke University Press |
Pages | 312 |
Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 18 mm · 454 g |
Show all
More by Dean, Carolyn, M.D.,N.D.
Others have also bought
See all of Dean, Carolyn, M.D.,N.D. ( e.g. Paperback Book , Spiral Book and Hardcover Book )