Introductie in de geschiedenis van Mexico.
Surveys the history of Mexico from the arrival of the first humans in the Western hemisphere through the first decade of the twenty-first century, and includes a time line of key events, biographical sketches of notable Mexicans, and a bibliographical essay.
Surveys the history of Mexico from the arrival of the first humans in the Western hemisphere through the first decade of the twenty-first century, and includes a time line of key events, biographical sketches of notable Mexicans, and a bibliographical essay.
This text traces the last 500 years of Mexican history, from the indigenous empires that were devastated by the Spanish conquest through the election of 2006 and its aftermath.
Mexican history: a primary source reader
"Death and the Idea of Mexico is the first social, cultural, and political history of death in a nation that has made death its tutelary sign. Examining the history of death and of the death sign from sixteenth-century holocaust to contemporary Mexican-American identity politics…
Claudio Lomnitz explores Mexico's rich and unique use of death imagery. Unlike Europeans and Americans, whose denial of death permeates their cultures, the Mexican people display and cultivate a jovial familiarity with the Grim Reaper. This intimacy has become a cornerstone of t…
"Death and the Idea of Mexico is the first social, cultural, and political history of death in a nation that has made death its tutelary sign. Examining the history of death and of the death sign from sixteenth-century holocaust to contemporary Mexican-American identity politics…
"Death and the Idea of Mexico is the first social, cultural, and political history of death in a nation that has made death its tutelary sign. Examining the history of death and of the death sign from sixteenth-century holocaust to contemporary Mexican-American identity politics…