Magia de la sonrisa en el Golfo de México / texto, investigador del Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH), Pedro Francisco Sánchez Nava.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sánchez Nava, Pedro Francisco, editor.

Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (Mexico), issuing body.

Language:

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Museo de Arqueología de Xalapa.

Laughter in art.

Indian sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz-Llave (State)--Catalogs.

Indian sculpture.

Indians of Mexico--Mexico--Veracruz-Llave (State)--Antiquities--Catalogs.

Indians of Mexico.

Totonac sculpture.

Antiquities.

Veracruz-Llave (Mexico : State)--Antiquities.

Veracruz-Llave (Mexico : State).

Mexico--Veracruz-Llave (State).

Genre:

Catalogs.

Physical Description:

239 pages : color illustrations ; 31 x 31 cm

Edition:

Primera edición en español.

Place of Publication:

México, D.F. : Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2015.

Summary:

"In the month of October 2015, the Institute published in Portuguese, a text with a selection of smiley clay figurines. Research continued and this book is the outcome of a splendid curatorship that resulted in a rich exhibition of the Secretaria de Cultura [] As a celebration, we have chosen to show a collection of magnificent pieces of clay known as "smiley faces" from Veracruz." (Our translation) --Page 9.

Contents:

Presentaciones / Rafael Tovar y de Teresa, María Teresa Franco

La risa mágica: expresiones en barro del centro de Veracruz / Pedro Francisco Sánchez Nava

Introducción

En torno a la risa

El área geográfica cultural de las "Caritas Sonrientes"

Antecedentes escultóricos

Caritas Sonrientes: síntesis general

contextos arqueológicos

Ofrendas, rituales y significados

La risa: reflejo de emociones

Comentarios finales.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 58-59).

ISBN:

9786074847116

6074847118

OCLC:

961892883