Hershfield, Joanne, 1950-

Imagining la chica moderna : women, nation, and visual culture in Mexico, 1917-1936 / Joanne Hershfield. - xiv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-193) and index.

Visualizing the new nation -- En México como en París : fashioning la chica moderna -- Domesticating la chica moderna -- Picturing working women -- La moda mexicana : exotic women -- Conclusion : imagining "real" Mexican women.

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Women in popular culture--History--Mexico--20th century.
Sex role--History--Mexico--20th century.

HQ1462 / .H47 2008

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