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Pre-Columbian Art

All titles added within the past twelve months. For a list of book titles in this category 1998 to the present, click here.


DiCesare, Catherine R. Sweeping the Way: Divine Transformation in the Aztec Festival of Ochpaniztli. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2009. 248 pp.; 39 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780870819438)

Fash, William L., and Leonardo López Luján, eds. The Art of Urbanism: How Mesoamerican Kingdoms Represented Themselves in Architecture and Imagery. Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2010. 576 pp.; Few color ills.; 130 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (9780884023449)

Headrick, Annabeth. The Teotihuacan Trinity: The Sociopolitical Structure of an Ancient Mesoamerican City. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007. 226 pp.; 131 ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780292716650)

Houston, Stephen, Claudia Brittenham, Cassandra Mesick, Alexandre Tokovinine, and Christina Warinner. Veiled Brightness: A History of Ancient Maya Color. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2010. 162 pp.; 24 color ills.; 25 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780292719002)

Jackson, Margaret A. Moche Art and Visual Culture in Ancient Peru. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2009. 224 pp.; 14 color ills.; 76 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780826343659)

McEwan, Colin. Ancient American Art in Detail. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2009. 144 pp.; 150 color ills. Cloth $21.95 (9780674033153)

Pasztory, Esther. Thinking with Things: Toward a New Vision of Art. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2009. 264 pp.; 145 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (9780292706910)