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Latin American popular culture : an introduction

Title
Latin American popular culture : an introduction / William H. Beezley and Linda A. Curcio-Nagy, editors.
Publication
Wilmington, Del. : SR Books, 2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Beezley, William H.
  • Curcio, Linda Ann.
Description
xxiii, 255 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Popular culture > Latin America
  • Arts > Latin America
  • Latin America > Social life and customs
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Piety and Public Space: The Cemetery Campaign in Veracruz, 1789-1810 / Pamela Voekel -- 2. Church, Humboldt, and Darwin: The Tension and Harmony of Art and Science / Stephen Jay Gould -- 3. Black Kings, Blackface Carnival, and Nineteenth-Century Origins of the Tango / John Charles Chasteen -- 4. Peddling the Pampas: Argentina at the Paris Universal Exposition of 1889 / Ingrid E. Fey -- 5. Death and Disorder in Mexico City: The State Funeral of Manuel Romero Rubio / Matthew D. Esposito -- 6. Images of Indians in the Construction of Ecuadorian Identity at the End of the Nineteenth Century / Blanca Muratorio -- 7. Many Chefs in the National Kitchen: Cookbooks and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Mexico / Jeffrey M. Pilcher -- 8. Portraits of a Possible Nation: Photographing Medicine in Brazil / Nancy Leys Stepan -- 9. The New Order: Diversions and Modernization in Turn-of-the-Century Lima / Fanni Munoz Cabrejo --
  • 10. From the Ruins of the Ancien Regime: Mexico's Monument to the Revolution / Thomas L. Benjamin -- 11. Racial Parity and National Humor: Exploring Brazilian Samba from Noel Rosa to Carmen Miranda, 1930-1939 / Darien J. Davis -- 12. Oil, Race, and Calypso in Trinidad and Tobago, 1909-1990 / Graham E. L. Holton -- 13. The Dictator's Seduction: Gender and State Spectacle during the Trujillo Regime / Lauren H. Derby.
ISBN
  • 0842027106 (alk. paper)
  • 0842027114 (paper)
LCCN
00029665
OCLC
  • 43641439
  • ocm43641439
  • SCSB-3950450
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Columbia University Libraries