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Title Latin American popular culture since independence [electronic resource] : an introduction / edited by William H. Beezley and Linda A. Curcio-Nagy.

Imprint Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2012.

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Edition 2nd ed.
Description vii, 340 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Piety and public space : the cemetery campaign in Veracruz, 1789-1810 / Pamela Voekel -- Church, Humboldt, and Darwin : the tension and harmony of art and science / Stephen Jay Gould -- Black kings, blackface carnival, and nineteenth-century origins of the tango / John Charles Chasteen -- Cartas y cartas, compadre-- : love and other letters from Rio Frio / William E. French -- Peddling the pampas : Argentina at the Paris Universal Exposition of 1889 / Ingrid E. Fey -- Death and disorder in Mexico City : the state funeral of Manuel Romero Rubio / Matthew D. Esposito -- Images of Indians in the construction of Ecuadorian identity at the end of the nineteenth century / Blanca Muratorio -- Many chefs in the national kitchen : cookbooks and identity in nineteenth-century Mexico / Jeffrey M. Pilcher -- The new order : diversions and modernization in turn-of-the-century Lima / Fanni Mu, Oz Cabrejo -- From the ruins of the ancien regime : Mexico's monument to the revolution / Thomas L. Benjamin -- Racial parity and national humor : Carmen Miranda's samba performances, 1930-1939 / Darien J. Davis -- Oil, race, and calypso in Trinidad and Tobago, 1909-1990 / Graham E.L. Holton -- The dictator's seduction : gender and state spectacle during the Trujillo regime / Lauren H. Derby -- En el corazon del pueblo : Pedro Infante's funeral, the pueblo motif, and the contest over his legacy / Sal Acosta -- Nostalgia for the future : the new song movement in Nicaragua / Janet L. Sturman.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Popular culture -- Latin America.
Arts -- Latin America.
Latin America -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Beezley, William H.
Curcio, Linda Ann.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781442212541 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442212558 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781442212565 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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