In the Name of El Pueblo : Place, Community, and the Politics of History in Yucatán /

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Offers a two-century exploration of the history of the Hunucma-Tetiz region of the Yucatan, presenting local information, but woven of strands that extend into a larger regional and national history.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eiss, Paul K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social conditions
HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Mexico > Yucatán (State)
Yucatán (Mexique : État) > Conditions sociales.
Yucatán (Mexique : État) > Histoire.
Yucatán (Mexico : State) > Social conditions.
Yucatán (Mexico : State) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The last cacique : the archival landscapes of Kah, Comán, and Pueblo
  • King of the forest : civilization, savagery, and the annals of history
  • Hunucmá's Zapata : objects of insurgency and auguries of liberation
  • The redemption : subjects of revolution and objects of governance
  • The general and the beast : murder, martyrdom, and the bones of el Pueblo
  • The president's dead hand : surveys, maps, and the measure of el Pueblo
  • The war of the eggs : tragedy, redemption, and the carnivalesque
  • By the Virgin's grace : the archival landscapes of miracle, money, and memory
  • Poet, prophet, and politician : forgetting and remembering Hunucmá.

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