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Rituals of rule, rituals of resistance : public celebrations and popular culture in Mexico / edited by William H. Beezley, Cheryl English Martin, William E. French.

By: Beezley, William H
Contributor(s): Martin, Cheryl English | French, William E | Mexican and North American Historians. Conference (8: 1990: San Diego)
Language: English Publisher: Wilmington, Del. : SR Books, 1994.Description: xxxii, 374p. : ill. ; 23cm.ISBN: 0842024174
Contents:
Contents: Giants and gypsies: Corpus Christi in colonial Mexico City / L.A. Curcio-Nagy; Lewd songs and dances from the streets of 18th century New Spain / S. Rivera Ayala; The working poor and the 18th century colonialstate / S. Deans-Smith; A world of images: cult, ritual and society in col.onial Mexico City / C. García Ayluardo; Public celebrations, popular culture and labor discipline in 18th century Chihuahua / C.E. Martin; Policia y buen gobierno: municipal efforts to regulate public behavior, 1821-1857 / Anne Staples; Streetwise history, 1876-1910 / B.A. Tenenbaum; Proletarians, politicos and patriarchs: industrialization of Mexico City / Tony Morgan; The Porfirian smart set anticipates Thorstein Veblen in Guadalajaro / W.E. Beezley; Progreso forzado: workers and the inculcuation of the capitalist work ethic in the Parral mining district / W.E. French; the construction of the patriotic festival in Tecamachalco Puebla / M.K. Vaughan; Popular reactions to the educational reforms of Cardenismo / E. Loyo; Burning saints, moulding minds: iconoclasm, civic ritual and the failed cultural revolution / A.A. Bantjes; Misiones culturales, teatro conasupo and teatro communidad: the evolution of rural theatre / D.H. Frischmann; the ceremonial and political roles of village bands / Guy P.C. Thompson.
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Based on a session "Mentalidades in 18th-20th century Mexico" at the eighth Conference of Mexican and North American Historians, San Diego, 1990 (cf. p.ix).

Includes bibl. notes

Contents: Giants and gypsies: Corpus Christi in colonial Mexico City / L.A. Curcio-Nagy; Lewd songs and dances from the streets of 18th century New Spain / S. Rivera Ayala; The working poor and the 18th century colonialstate / S. Deans-Smith; A world of images: cult, ritual and society in col.onial Mexico City / C. García Ayluardo; Public celebrations, popular culture and labor discipline in 18th century Chihuahua / C.E. Martin; Policia y buen gobierno: municipal efforts to regulate public behavior, 1821-1857 / Anne Staples; Streetwise history, 1876-1910 / B.A. Tenenbaum; Proletarians, politicos and patriarchs: industrialization of Mexico City / Tony Morgan; The Porfirian smart set anticipates Thorstein Veblen in Guadalajaro / W.E. Beezley; Progreso forzado: workers and the inculcuation of the capitalist work ethic in the Parral mining district / W.E. French; the construction of the patriotic festival in Tecamachalco Puebla / M.K. Vaughan; Popular reactions to the educational reforms of Cardenismo / E. Loyo; Burning saints, moulding minds: iconoclasm, civic ritual and the failed cultural revolution / A.A. Bantjes; Misiones culturales, teatro conasupo and teatro communidad: the evolution of rural theatre / D.H. Frischmann; the ceremonial and political roles of village bands / Guy P.C. Thompson.