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The tyranny of opinion : honor in the construction of the Mexican public sphere /

Study of the nineteenth century political culture of male honor among Mexican elites and within the public sphere.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Piccato, Pablo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : honor and the public sphere in the Republican era
  • Setting the rules of freedom : the trajectory of the press jury
  • Representing public opinion : combat journalists and the business of honor
  • "The word of my conscience" : eloquence and the foreign debt
  • Breaking lamps and expanding the public sphere : students and populacho
  • Against the deuda inglesa
  • Honor and the state : reputation as a juridical good
  • "A horrible web of insults" : the everyday defense of honor
  • "One does not talk to the dead" : the Romero-Verástegui affair and the apogee of dueling in Mexico.