Latin American popular culture since independence
Subtitle: an introduction
By: edited by William H. Beezley and Linda A. Curcio-Nagy
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9781442212541; 9781442212558; 9781442212565
Subjects: Social life and customs; Popular culture; Arts
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Piety and public space : the cemetery campaign in Veracruz, 1789-1810 / Pamela Voekel; title: Church, Humboldt, and Darwin : the tension and harmony of art and science / Stephen Jay Gould; title: Black kings, blackface carnival, and nineteenth-century origins of the tango / John Charles Chasteen; title: Cartas y cartas, compadre; title: : love and other letters from Río Frío / William E. French; title: Peddling the pampas : Argentina at the Paris Universal Exposition of 1889 / Ingrid E. Fey; title: Death and disorder in Mexico City : the state funeral of Manuel Romero Rubio / Matthew D. Esposito; title: Images of Indians in the construction of Ecuadorian identity at the end of the nineteenth century / Blanca Muratorio; title: Many chefs in the national kitchen : cookbooks and identity in nineteenth-century Mexico / Jeffrey M. Pilcher; title: The new order : diversions and modernization in turn-of-the-century Lima / Fanni Mu, Oz Cabrejo; title: From the ruins of the ancien régime : Mexico's monument to the revolution / Thomas L. Benjamin; title: Racial parity and national humor : Carmen Miranda's samba performances, 1930-1939 / Darien J. Davis; title: Oil, race, and calypso in Trinidad and Tobago, 1909-1990 / Graham E.L. Holton; title: The dictator's seduction : gender and state spectacle during the Trujillo regime / Lauren H. Derby; title: En el corazón del pueblo : Pedro Infante's funeral, the pueblo motif, and the contest over his legacy / Sal Acosta; title: Nostalgia for the future : the new song movement in Nicaragua / Janet L. Sturman.