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Alcohol and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Mexico /

"An examination of sociocultural nation-building processes in Mexico between 1810 and 1910"

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Toner, Deborah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : alcohol, literature, and nation-building
  • Part 1. Imagining the nation through alcohol, class, and gender. 1 Everything in its right place? Social drinking spaces, popular culture, and nationhood ; 2. Patriotic heroes and consummate drunks : alcohol, masculinity, and nationhood
  • Part 2. Alcohol, morality, and medicine in the story of national development. 3. Yankees, toffs, and Miss Quixote : drunken bodies, citizenship, and the hope of moral reform ; 4. Medicine, madness, and modernity in porfirian Mexico : alcoholism as the national disease
  • Conclusion : drunkenness, death, and Mexican melancholia.