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Mexican postcards

Carlos Monsiváis and John Kraniauskas
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  • Contents

  • Frontmatter
  • INTRODUCTION Critical Closeness: The Chronical-Essays of Carlos Monsiváis (page ix)
  • 1 Mexico 1890-1976: High Contrast, Still Life (page 1)
  • 2 Identity Hour or, What Photos Would You Take of the Endless City? (page 31)
  • 3 Tradition Hour (page 36)
  • 4 Dancing: The Funky Dive (page 48)
  • 5 Yes, Nor Do the Dead Speak, Unfortunately: Juan Rulfo (page 57)
  • 6 Dolores del Río: The Face as Institution (page 71)
  • 7 Cantinflas: That's the Point! (page 88)
  • 8 Tin Tan: The Pachuco (page 106)
  • 9 The Boy Fidencio and the Roads to Ecstasy (page 119)
  • 10 Millenarianisms in Mexico: From Cabora to Chiapas (page 129)
  • 11 'Red News': The Crime Pages in Mexico (page 148)
  • 12 Bolero: A History (page 166)
  • EPILOGUE A New Catechism for Reluctant Indians (page 196)
  • INDEX (page 197)
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Published: 2000
Publisher: Verso
ISBN(s)
  • 9780860916048 (paper)
  • 9780860914549 (hardcover)
Subject
  • Latin American
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