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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Garza, James Alex
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 220 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-212) and index.
ISBN:9780803215832
0803215835
9786611092221
6611092226