Rituals of Rule, Rituals of Resistance · Public Celebrations and Popular Culture in Mexico

Rituals of Rule, Rituals of Resistance · Public Celebrations and Popular Culture in Mexico
Authors
Beezley, William H. & Martin, Cheryl English & French, William E.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN
9780842024167
Date
1994-05-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
1.00 MB
Lang
en
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This book presents readers with scholarship on public celebrations and popular culture throughout Mexican history. Leading scholars from the Americas and Great Britain discuss aspects of Mexico's popular culture from the seventeenth century to the present. The vast range of Mexican expression is examined, including Corpus Christi celebrations, New Spain, stone murals, and folk theater. Filling a need that becomes ever more pressing, this volume provides fresh insights.