Rick A López

Crafting Mexico

Intellectuals, Artisans, and the State After the Revolution

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Addresses how a Mexican national identity came to be constructed after the Revolution of 1910 and how that identity became "ethnicized" as Indian, in part through the elevation of indigenous handicrafts as icons of Mexicanness.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 159mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 647g
• ISBN-13: 9780822347033
• ISBN-10: 0822347032
• Artikelnr.: 30364900

Autorenporträt

Rick A. López

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Nation Formation, Popular Art, and the Search for a Mexican
Aesthetic 1
Part I. Indianness and the Postrevolutionary Mexican Nation 27
1. Ethnicizing the Nation: The India Bonita Contest of 1921 29
2. Popular Art and the Staging of Indianness 65
3. Foreign-Mexican Collaboration, 1920-1940 95
4. The Postrevolutionary Cultural Project, 1916-1938 127
5. The Museum and the Market, 1929-1948 151
6. Formulating a State Policy toward Popular Art, 1937-1974 175
Part II. Alternative Narratives of Metropolitan Intervention: The Artisans
of Olinalá, Guerrero 195
7. The "Unbroken Tradition" of Olinalá from the Aztecs through the
Revolution 201
8. Transnational Renaissance and Local Power Struggles, 1920s to 1950s 229
9. The Road to Olinalá, 1935-1972 263
Conclusions 289
Notes 299
Bibliography 349
Index 381