| Description |
1 online resource (591 pages) |
| Series |
The Mexican Experience |
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Mexican experience.
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| Contents |
""Cover""; ""Series Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1. Imagining the Nation through Alcohol, Class, and Gender""; ""1. Everything in Its Right Place?""; ""2. Patriotic Heroes and Consummate Drunks""; ""Part 2. Alcohol, Morality, and Medicine in the Story of National Development""; ""3. Yankees, Toffs, and Miss Quixote""; ""4. Medicine, Madness, and Modernity in Porfirian Mexico""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About Deborah Toner""; ""Series List"" |
| Summary |
"Toner's blending of literary analysis with medical and criminal reports presents a valuable approach to studies of nationalism, Mexico, and Latin America."--James A. Garza, author of The Imagined Underworld: Sex, Crime and Vice in Porfirian Mexico |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Mexican literature -- Political aspects -- History -- 19th century
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Drinking customs -- Political aspects -- Mexico -- 19th century
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Alcohol -- Political aspects -- Mexico -- 19th century
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Mexico
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780803274372 |
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0803274378 |
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0803269749 |
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9780803269743 |
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