Title Building nineteenth-century Latin America : re-rooted cultures, identities, and nations / edited by William G. Acree Jr. and Juan Carlos González Espitia

Edition 1st ed Published Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 285 p.) Contents Foundational images of the nation in Latin America / Hugo Achugar -- Words, wars, and public celebrations : the emergence of Rioplatense print culture / William G. Acree Jr. -- Novels, newspapers, and nation : the beginnings of serial fiction in nineteenth-century Mexico / Amy E. Wright -- Toikove ñane retã! : republican nationalism at the battlefield crossings of print and speech in wartime Paraguay, 1867-1868 / Michael Kenneth Huner -- Forms of historic imagination : visual culture, historiography, and the tropes of war in nineteenth-century Venezuela / Beatriz González-Stephan -- Anything goes : carnivalesque transgressions in nineteenth-century Latin America / John Charles Chasteen -- Performing the Porfiriato : Federico Gamboa and the negotiation of power / Stuart A. Day -- The imponderable and the permissible : caste wars, culture wars, and Porfirian piety in the Yucatán Peninsula / Terry Rugeley -- Birds of a feather : pollos and the nineteenth-century prehistory of Mexican homosexuality / Christopher Conway -- Unveiling the mask of modernity : a critical gendered perspective of Amistad Funesta and the early chronicles of José Martí / Patricia Lapolla Swier -- A brief syphilography of nineteenth-century Latin America / Juan Carlos Gonzaléz Espitia Summary "How did culture and identity take root as the new nations and state institutions were being fashioned across Latin America after the wars of independence? These original essays tease out the power of print and visual cultures, examine the impact of carnival, delve into religion and war, and study the complex histories of gender identities and disease."--[book cover] Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Publishers and publishing -- Latin America -- History -- 19th century National characteristics, Latin American. Nationalism -- Latin America -- History -- 19th century Popular culture -- Latin America -- History -- 19th century Gender identity -- Latin America -- History -- 19th century SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. HISTORY / Latin America / General Gender identity. Intellectual life. National characteristics, Latin American. Nationalism. Popular culture. Publishers and publishing. Natievorming. Nationalisme. SUBJECT Latin America -- History -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97003957 Latin America -- Intellectual life -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85074909 Subject Latin America. Latijns-Amerika. Genre/Form History. Form Electronic book Author Acree, William G., Jr González Espitia, Juan Carlos LC no. 2021697159 ISBN 9780826516671 082651667X 9786612424533 6612424532

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