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Author Garrigan, Shelley E.

Title Collecting Mexico [electronic resource] : museums, monuments, and the creation of national identity / Shelley E. Garrigan.

Imprint Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 233 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Fine art and demand : debating the Mexican national canon (1876-1910) -- Our archaeology : science, citizenry, patrimony, and the museum -- The hidden lives of historical monuments : commerce, fashion, and memorial -- Collections at the World's Fair : rereading Mexico in Paris, 1889 -- Collecting numbers : statistics and the constructive force of deficiency.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Cultural property -- Social aspects -- Mexico.
Exhibitions -- Mexico -- History -- 19th century.
Museums -- Social aspects -- Mexico.
National characteristics, Mexican.
Mexico -- Antiquities -- Social aspects.
Mexico -- Cultural policy -- History -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780816670925 (hc alk. paper)
9780816670932 (pb alk. paper)
9780816680153 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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