Performing conquest
Subtitle: five centuries of theater, history, and identity in Tlaxcala, Mexico
By: Patricia A. Ybarra.
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780472116799
Subjects: Theater -- Mexico -- Tlaxcala -- History; Theater and society -- Mexico; Performing arts -- Mexico -- History; Mexican drama -- History and criticism; National characteristics, Mexican
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Gracias, güerito, and don't forget the bastones!; title: Motolinía's site of complicity; title: Playing Indian in Tlaxcala; title: Producing mestizaje and its discontents; title: Entries and exits into neoliberal Mexico; title: Performing the exceptional historian in Saltillo, Mexico; title: Conclusion: playing by the rules in contemporary Mexican politics.