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Modernity and the Nation in Mexican Representations of Masculinity : From Sensuality to Bloodshed /

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This book looks at representations of the male body, sexuality and power in the arts in Mexico. It analyses literature, visual art and cinema produced from the 1870s to the present, focusing on the Porfirian regime, the Post-revolutionary era, the decadence of the revolutionary state and the emergen...

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Main Author: Domínguez-Ruvalcaba, Héctor (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Series:New concepts in Latino American cultures.
Subjects:
Cultural and Media Studies.
Cultural Anthropology.
Cultural History.
Gender Studies.
Latin American Culture.
Social Anthropology.
Social History.
Civilization > History.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Ethnology > Latin America.
Ethnology.
Gender expression.
Gender identity.
Sex (Psychology)
Social history.
Sociology.
Electronic books.
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Summary:This book looks at representations of the male body, sexuality and power in the arts in Mexico. It analyses literature, visual art and cinema produced from the 1870s to the present, focusing on the Porfirian regime, the Post-revolutionary era, the decadence of the revolutionary state and the emergence of the neo-liberal order in the 1980s.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VII, 182 pages)
ISBN:9780230608894
DOI:10.1057/9780230608894