The imagined underworld : sex, crime, and vice in porfirian Mexico City /
Recounts six infamous crimes committed in nineteenth-century Mexico City and the underworld they were used to create. Examining judicial records, newspapers, government documents, and travel accounts, the author uncovers the truth behind some of nineteenth-century Mexico's most notorious crimin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Recounts six infamous crimes committed in nineteenth-century Mexico City and the underworld they were used to create. Examining judicial records, newspapers, government documents, and travel accounts, the author uncovers the truth behind some of nineteenth-century Mexico's most notorious criminals, including the serial killer "El Chalequero." |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 220 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-212) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780803215832 0803215835 9786611092221 6611092226 |