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México's nobodies : the cultural legacy of the soldadera and Afro-Mexican women /

"Analyzes cultural materials that grapple with gender and blackness to revise traditional interpretations of Mexicanness. México's Nobodies examines two key figures in Mexican history that have remained anonymous despite their proliferation in the arts: the soldadera and the figure of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arce, B. Christine, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2017]
Colección:Genders in the global south.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The paradox of invisibility
  • Part One. Entre adelitas y cucarachas : the soldadera as trope in the Mexican Revolution
  • The soldadera and the making of revolutionary spaces
  • The many faces of the soldadera and the adelita complex
  • Beyond the "custom of her sex and country"
  • Part Two. The Blacks in the closet
  • Black magic and the Inquisition : the legend of La Mulata de Córdoba and the case of Antonia de Soto
  • "Dios pinta como quiere" : blackness and redress in Mexican golden age film
  • The music of the Afro-Mexican universe and the dialectics of Son
  • Conclusion: To be expressed otherwise.