AViva MZxico! AViva la Independencia!

Celebrations of September 16
Herausgeber: Lorey, David E.; Beezley, William H.

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the Independence holiday, exploring how this most important public festival in the civic calendar has given Mexicans a rich tradition of national celebration that is part creation myth, part official pomp, and part popular merrymaking. This work looks at how Independence Day festivities have provided a medium for informal education.

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Produktdetails

• Latin American Silhouettes
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 261
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 153mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9780842029155
• ISBN-10: 084202915X
• Artikelnr.: 21933549

Autorenporträt

Edited by William H. Beezley and David E. Lorey

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: The Functions of Patriotic Ceremony in Mexico
Chapter 2 Images of Independence in the Nineteenth Century: The Grito de
Dolores, History and Myth Chapter 3 The Junta Patriótica and the
Celebration of Independence in Mexico City, 1825-1855 Chapter 4 The First
Independence Celebrations in San Luis Potosí, 1824-1847 Chapter 5 San Angel
as the Site of National Festivals in the 1860s Chapter 6 Conservatives
Contest the Meaning of Independence, 1846-1855 Chapter 7 New Celebrations
of Independence: Puebla (1869) and Mexico City (1883) Chapter 8 The Capital
Commemorates Independence at the Turn of the Century Chapter 9 1910 Mexico
City: Space and Nation in the City of the Centenario Chapter 10 The 1921
Centennial Celebration of Mexico's Independence: State Building and Popular
Negotiation Chapter 11 Postrevolutionary Contexts for Independence Day: The
"Problem" of Order and the Invention of Revolution Day, 1920s-1940s Chapter
12 Suggested Readings Chapter 13 About the Editors and Contributors Chapter
14 Index