Mexican national identity
Subtitle: memory, innuendo, and popular culture
By: William H. Beezley.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9780816526895; 9780816526901
Subjects: National characteristics, Mexican; Popular culture -- Mexico; Mexico -- Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-201) and index.
Table of contents: title: How El Negrito saved Mexico from the French : the popular sources of national identity; title: Tightly knotted nodes of possibility : almanacs and lotería; title: Independence celebrations and representations of the nation; title: Itinerant puppet theater and national identity; title: The plainsong of nineteenth-century national identity.