The Mexico reader : history, culture, politics /
The Mexico reader : history, culture, politics /
edited by Gilbert M. Joseph and Timothy J. Henderson.
- x, 792 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- The Latin America readers .
- Latin America readers. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 757-762) and index.
The Search for "Lo Mexicano" -- The Mexican Character / The Cosmic Race / The Sons of La Malinche / The Problem of National Culture / Does It Mean Anything to Be Mexican / Mexico City 1992 / Two Ranchera Songs / Ancient Civilizations -- The Origins of the Aztecs / The Cost of Courage in Aztec Society / Popol Vuh / The Meaning of Maize for the Maya / Omens Foretelling the Conquest / Conquest and Colony -- The Spaniards' Entry into Tenochtitlan / Cortes and Montezuma / The Battles of Tenochtitlan and Tlatelolco / The Spiritual Conquest / Why the Indians Are Dying / The Colonial Latifundio / A Baroque Archbishop-Viceroy / On Men's Hypocrisy / The Itching Parrot, the Priest, and the Subdelegate / Trials of the Young Republic -- The Siege of Guanajuato / Sentiments of the Nation / Plan of Iguala / Women and War in Mexico / The Glorious Revolution of 1844 / Decimas Dedicated to Santa Anna's Leg / War and Finance, Mexican Style / A Conservative Profession of Faith / Considerations Relating to the Political and Social Situation / Liberals and the Land / Standard Plots and Rural Resistance / Offer of the Crown to Maximilian / A Letter from Mexico / The Triumph of the Republic / Pofirio Diaz Visits Yucatan / Scenes from a Lumber Camp / President Diaz, Hero of the Americas / Gift of the Skeletons / Mexican History in Photographs / Revolution -- Land and Liberty / Plan of Ayala / The Restoration of the Ejido / Zapatistas in the Palace / Mexico Has Been Turned into a Hell / Pancho Villa / La Punitiva / Pedro Martinez / Juan the Chamula / The Constitution of 1917: Articles 27 and 123 -- An Agrarian Encounter / Ode to Cuauhtemoc / The Socialist ABC's / The Ballad of Valentin of the Sierra / Mexico Must Become a Nation of Institutions and Laws / The Formation of the Single-Party State / The Rough and Tumble Career of Pedro Crespo / A Convention in Zacapu / The Agrarian Reform in La Laguna / The Oil Expropriation / Cardenas and the Masses / The Perils of Modernity -- They Gave Us the Land / Mexico's Crisis / Struggles of a Campesino Leader / Art and Corruption / The Two Faces of Acapulco during the Golden Age / Mexico / The Dark Deeds of "El Negro" Durazo / The Sinking City / Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl / Modesta Gomez / From the Ruins -- The Student Movement of 1968 / El Santo's Strange Career / After the Earthquake / Letters to Cuauhtemoc Cardenas / Corazon del Rocanrol / I Don't Believe Them at All / Identity Hour / The COCEI of Juchitan, Oaxaca: Two Documents / Women of Juchitan / EZLN Demands at the Dialogue Table / The Long Journey from Despair to Hope / A Tzotzil Chronicle / Debtors' Revenge / Mexicans Would Not Be Bought, Coerced / The Border and Beyond -- Plan of San Diego / The Mexican Connection / The Maquiladoras / Dompe Days / Pedro P. Coyote / There's a Party Going On in Texas / Two Poems about Immigrant Life / The Deadly Harvest of the Sierra Madre / Two Songs about Drug Smuggling / The New World Border / Joel Poinsett -- Jose Vasconcelos -- Octavio Paz -- Guillermo Bonfil Batalla -- Roger Bartra -- Alma Guillermoprieto -- Jose Alfredo Jimenez and Cuco Sanchez -- Anonymous -- Inga Clendinnen -- Anonymous -- J. Eric Thompson -- Anonymous -- Bernal Diaz del Castillo and Hernan Cortes -- J. H. Eliott -- Anonymous -- Fray Jeronimo de Mendieta -- Alonso de Zorita -- Enrique Florescano -- Irving Leonard -- Sor Juana -- Jose Joaquin Fernandez de Lizardi -- Lucas Alaman -- Jose Maria Morelos -- Agustin de Iturbide -- Frances Calderon de la Barca -- Guillermo Prieto -- Anonymous -- Juan Bautista Morales -- The Editors of El Tiempo -- Mariano Otero -- Luis Gonzalez y Gonzalez -- Raymond B. Craib -- Junta of Conservative Notables -- Empress Carlotta -- Benito Juarez -- Channing Arnold and Frederick J. Tabor Frost -- B. Traven -- James Creelman -- Anonymous -- John Mraz -- Ricardo Flores Magon -- Emiliano Zapata -- Luis Cabrera -- Martin Luis Guzman -- William O. Jenkins -- John Reed -- Anonymous -- Oscar Lewis -- Ricardo Pozas -- Rosalie Evans -- Carlos Pellicer -- Anonymous -- Anonymous -- Plutarco Elias Calles -- Carlos Fuentes -- Gilbert M. Joseph and Allen Wells -- Salvador Lemus Fernandez -- Fernando Benitez -- Josephus Daniels -- Arturo Anguiano -- Juan Rulfo -- Daniel Cosio Villegas -- Ruben Jaramillo -- David Alfaro Siqueiros -- Andrew Sackett -- Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett -- Jose Gonzalez G. -- Joel Simon -- Roberto Vallarino -- Rosario Castellanos -- Elena Pomatowska -- Anne Rubenstein -- Victims' Coordinating Council -- Anonymous -- Ruben Martinez -- Maldita Vecindad y los Hijos del Quinto Patio -- Carlos Monsivais -- Leopoldo de Gyves de la Cruz / Cocei -- Jeffrey W. Rubin -- Zapatista Army of National Liberation -- Subcomandante Marcos -- Marian Peres Tsu -- Heather Williams -- Wayne A. Cornelius -- Anonymous -- Rudolfo Acuna -- William Langewiesche -- Luis Alberto Urrea -- Judith Adler Hellman -- Anonymous -- Pat Mora and Gina Valdes -- Alan Weisman -- Salome Gutierrez and Paulino Vargas -- Guillermo Gomez-Pena. I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII.
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Mexico--Economic conditions
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 757-762) and index.
The Search for "Lo Mexicano" -- The Mexican Character / The Cosmic Race / The Sons of La Malinche / The Problem of National Culture / Does It Mean Anything to Be Mexican / Mexico City 1992 / Two Ranchera Songs / Ancient Civilizations -- The Origins of the Aztecs / The Cost of Courage in Aztec Society / Popol Vuh / The Meaning of Maize for the Maya / Omens Foretelling the Conquest / Conquest and Colony -- The Spaniards' Entry into Tenochtitlan / Cortes and Montezuma / The Battles of Tenochtitlan and Tlatelolco / The Spiritual Conquest / Why the Indians Are Dying / The Colonial Latifundio / A Baroque Archbishop-Viceroy / On Men's Hypocrisy / The Itching Parrot, the Priest, and the Subdelegate / Trials of the Young Republic -- The Siege of Guanajuato / Sentiments of the Nation / Plan of Iguala / Women and War in Mexico / The Glorious Revolution of 1844 / Decimas Dedicated to Santa Anna's Leg / War and Finance, Mexican Style / A Conservative Profession of Faith / Considerations Relating to the Political and Social Situation / Liberals and the Land / Standard Plots and Rural Resistance / Offer of the Crown to Maximilian / A Letter from Mexico / The Triumph of the Republic / Pofirio Diaz Visits Yucatan / Scenes from a Lumber Camp / President Diaz, Hero of the Americas / Gift of the Skeletons / Mexican History in Photographs / Revolution -- Land and Liberty / Plan of Ayala / The Restoration of the Ejido / Zapatistas in the Palace / Mexico Has Been Turned into a Hell / Pancho Villa / La Punitiva / Pedro Martinez / Juan the Chamula / The Constitution of 1917: Articles 27 and 123 -- An Agrarian Encounter / Ode to Cuauhtemoc / The Socialist ABC's / The Ballad of Valentin of the Sierra / Mexico Must Become a Nation of Institutions and Laws / The Formation of the Single-Party State / The Rough and Tumble Career of Pedro Crespo / A Convention in Zacapu / The Agrarian Reform in La Laguna / The Oil Expropriation / Cardenas and the Masses / The Perils of Modernity -- They Gave Us the Land / Mexico's Crisis / Struggles of a Campesino Leader / Art and Corruption / The Two Faces of Acapulco during the Golden Age / Mexico / The Dark Deeds of "El Negro" Durazo / The Sinking City / Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl / Modesta Gomez / From the Ruins -- The Student Movement of 1968 / El Santo's Strange Career / After the Earthquake / Letters to Cuauhtemoc Cardenas / Corazon del Rocanrol / I Don't Believe Them at All / Identity Hour / The COCEI of Juchitan, Oaxaca: Two Documents / Women of Juchitan / EZLN Demands at the Dialogue Table / The Long Journey from Despair to Hope / A Tzotzil Chronicle / Debtors' Revenge / Mexicans Would Not Be Bought, Coerced / The Border and Beyond -- Plan of San Diego / The Mexican Connection / The Maquiladoras / Dompe Days / Pedro P. Coyote / There's a Party Going On in Texas / Two Poems about Immigrant Life / The Deadly Harvest of the Sierra Madre / Two Songs about Drug Smuggling / The New World Border / Joel Poinsett -- Jose Vasconcelos -- Octavio Paz -- Guillermo Bonfil Batalla -- Roger Bartra -- Alma Guillermoprieto -- Jose Alfredo Jimenez and Cuco Sanchez -- Anonymous -- Inga Clendinnen -- Anonymous -- J. Eric Thompson -- Anonymous -- Bernal Diaz del Castillo and Hernan Cortes -- J. H. Eliott -- Anonymous -- Fray Jeronimo de Mendieta -- Alonso de Zorita -- Enrique Florescano -- Irving Leonard -- Sor Juana -- Jose Joaquin Fernandez de Lizardi -- Lucas Alaman -- Jose Maria Morelos -- Agustin de Iturbide -- Frances Calderon de la Barca -- Guillermo Prieto -- Anonymous -- Juan Bautista Morales -- The Editors of El Tiempo -- Mariano Otero -- Luis Gonzalez y Gonzalez -- Raymond B. Craib -- Junta of Conservative Notables -- Empress Carlotta -- Benito Juarez -- Channing Arnold and Frederick J. Tabor Frost -- B. Traven -- James Creelman -- Anonymous -- John Mraz -- Ricardo Flores Magon -- Emiliano Zapata -- Luis Cabrera -- Martin Luis Guzman -- William O. Jenkins -- John Reed -- Anonymous -- Oscar Lewis -- Ricardo Pozas -- Rosalie Evans -- Carlos Pellicer -- Anonymous -- Anonymous -- Plutarco Elias Calles -- Carlos Fuentes -- Gilbert M. Joseph and Allen Wells -- Salvador Lemus Fernandez -- Fernando Benitez -- Josephus Daniels -- Arturo Anguiano -- Juan Rulfo -- Daniel Cosio Villegas -- Ruben Jaramillo -- David Alfaro Siqueiros -- Andrew Sackett -- Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett -- Jose Gonzalez G. -- Joel Simon -- Roberto Vallarino -- Rosario Castellanos -- Elena Pomatowska -- Anne Rubenstein -- Victims' Coordinating Council -- Anonymous -- Ruben Martinez -- Maldita Vecindad y los Hijos del Quinto Patio -- Carlos Monsivais -- Leopoldo de Gyves de la Cruz / Cocei -- Jeffrey W. Rubin -- Zapatista Army of National Liberation -- Subcomandante Marcos -- Marian Peres Tsu -- Heather Williams -- Wayne A. Cornelius -- Anonymous -- Rudolfo Acuna -- William Langewiesche -- Luis Alberto Urrea -- Judith Adler Hellman -- Anonymous -- Pat Mora and Gina Valdes -- Alan Weisman -- Salome Gutierrez and Paulino Vargas -- Guillermo Gomez-Pena. I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII.
0822330067 9780822330066 0822330423 9780822330424
2002009112
Mexico--History
Mexico--Social conditions
Mexico--Economic conditions
F1226 / .M53 2002
972