I speak of the city : Mexico City at the turn of the twentieth century /

In this dazzling multidisciplinary tour of Mexico City, Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo focuses on the period 1880 to 1940, the decisive decades that shaped the city into what it is today. Through a kaleidoscope of expository forms, I Speak of the City connects the realms of literature, architecture, music,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tenorio-Trillo, Mauricio, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2012]
Temas:
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Social conditions
Mexico City (Mexico) > History.
Mexico City (Mexico) > Social conditions.
Mexico > Mexico City
Mexiko > Stadt
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Right around 1910
  • On 1910 and the city of the centennial
  • On 1910 contrasts: Washington and Mexico City
  • Interiors
  • 1919
  • In and around 1919 Mexico City
  • The brown Atlantis
  • Transparency
  • Odalisque-mania
  • Japan
  • India
  • Science and city
  • Science and the city, stories from the sidewalk
  • On lice, rats, and Mexicans
  • Language
  • Whispers
  • The street muse

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