Performance in the Zócalo : constructing history, race, and identity in Mexico's central square fro...
Performance in the Zócalo : constructing history, race, and identity in Mexico's central square fro...
Performance in the Zócalo : constructing history, race, and identity in Mexico's central square from the colonial era to the present / Ana Martínez.
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Publisher
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2020.
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G 2020/3895
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 222 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: constructing and resisting the Mexican imaginary -- Chapter 1. Rebuilding and redefining Mexico-Tenochtitlán: the 1539 Civic Festival -- Chapter 2. Performing loyalty in the Center: the 1721 Bicentennial Paseo del pendón -- Chapter 3. Performing social and historical evolution in the...
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Publisher
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
Michigan
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"For more than five centuries, the Plaza Mayor (or Zócalo) in Mexico City has been the site of performances for a public spectatorship. During the period of colonial rule, performances designed to ensure loyalty to the Spanish monarchy were staged there, but over time, these displays gave way to staged demonstrations of resistance. Today, the Zóc...
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Performance in the Zócalo : constructing history, race, and identity in Mexico's central square from the colonial era to the present / Ana Martínez.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-214) and index.
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G 2020/3895
Record Identifier
74VKaMJ6o6BA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaMJ6o6BA
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ISBN
0472132091 (hardcover)
9780472132096 (hardcover)
DDC
972
MMS ID
991024347716702626
