The Chicano Codex: Writing against Historical and Pedagogical Colonization
The Chicano Codex: Writing against Historical and Pedagogical Colonization
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Urbana: National Council of Teachers of English
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Urbana: National Council of Teachers of English
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In 1992, more than 20 artists showcased their work in a traveling exhibit, "Chicano Codex: Encountering Art of the Americas." Each piece creatively resembled Mesoamerican amoxtli, the pictographic "codex books" that were destroyed by European combatants as a strategy for subjugating indigenous minds. Spain's campaign of Christianization and the art...
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The Chicano Codex: Writing against Historical and Pedagogical Colonization
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_236937678
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_236937678
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0010-0994
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2161-8178
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10.58680/ce20097168
