A Companion to Mexican History and Culture

A Companion to Mexican History and Culture
ISBN-10
1405190574
ISBN-13
9781405190572
Category
History
Pages
696
Language
English
Published
2011-04-18
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Author
William H. Beezley

Description

A Companion to Mexican History and Culture features 40 essays contributed by international scholars that incorporate ethnic, gender, environmental, and cultural studies to reveal a richer portrait of the Mexican experience, from the earliest peoples to the present. Features the latest scholarship on Mexican history and culture by an array of international scholars Essays are separated into sections on the four major chronological eras Discusses recent historical interpretations with critical historiographical sources, and is enriched by cultural analysis, ethnic and gender studies, and visual evidence The first volume to incorporate a discussion of popular music in political analysis This book is the receipient of the 2013 Michael C. Meyer Special Recognition Award from the Rocky Mountain Conference on Latin American Studies.

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