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Chocolate and corn flour : history, race, and place in the making of "Black" Mexico /

Chocolate and Corn Flour explores the history and contemporary culture of African descended Mexicans in the agricultural village of San Nicolás on the southern Pacific Coast of Guerrero (the Costa Chica). This ethnography emphasizes that local history is crucial to understanding identity and explor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Laura A., 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
Colección:Online access with subscription: Duke University Press.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The lay of the land
  • Identity in discourse: the "race" has been lost
  • Identity in performance
  • Africa in Mexico, an intellectual history
  • Culture work: so much money
  • Being from here
  • A family divided?: centripetal and centrifugal forces
  • Transnationalism, place and the mundane.