Tequila! : distilling the spirit of Mexico /
Italy has grappa, Russia has vodka, Jamaica has rum. Around the world, certain drinks-especially those of the intoxicating kind-are synonymous with their peoples and cultures. For Mexico, this drink is tequila. For many, tequila can conjure up scenes of body shots on Cancún bars and coolly garnishe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Fermenting struggles : pulque, mezcal, and tequila
- Intoxicating icons : Pancho Villa, masculinity, and U.S.-Mexican relations
- Gendering mexicanidad and commercializing consumption : tequila and the comedia ranchera
- Touring tequila and harvesting heritage : the past's enduring presence
- Pursuing prestige : regulation, resistance, and the limits of Mexican authenticity
- Consuming complexity : tequila talk in Mexico and the United States
- Coda.