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The eagle and the virgin : nation and cultural revolution in Mexico, 1920-1940

Title
The eagle and the virgin : nation and cultural revolution in Mexico, 1920-1940 / edited by Mary Kay Vaughan and Stephen E. Lewis.
ISBN
082233657X (cloth : alk. paper)
0822336685 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2006.
Physical Description
viii, 363 p., 20 p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 05, 2006
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The aesthetics of nation building
The noche Mexicana and the exhibition of popular arts : two ways of exalting Indianness / Rick A. López
The sickle, the serpent, and the soil : history, revolution, nationhood, and modernity in the murals of Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros / Desmond Rochfort
Painting in the shadow of the big three: Frida Kahlo / Sarah M. Lowe
María Izquierdo / Adriana Zavala
The Mexican experience of Marion and Grace Greenwood / James Oles
Mestizaje and musical nationalism in Mexico / Marco Velázquez and Mary Kay Vaughan
Revolution in the city streets : changing nomenclature, changing form, and the revision of public memory / Patrice Elizabeth Olsen
Utopian projects of the state
Saints, sinners, and state formation : local religion and cultural revolution in Mexico / Adrian A. Bantjes
Nationalizing the countryside : schools and rural communities in the 1930s / Mary Kay Vaughan
The nation, education, and the "Indian Problem" in Mexico, 1920-1940 / Stephen E. Lewis
For the health of the nation : gender and the cultural politics of social hygiene in Revolutionary Mexico / Katherine E. Bliss
Mass communications and nation building
Remapping identities : road construction and nation building in postrevolutionary Mexico / Wendy Waters
National imaginings on the air : radio in Mexico, 1920-1950 / Joy Elizabeth Hayes
Screening the nation / Joanne Hershfield
Social constructions of nation
An idea of Mexico : Catholics in the Revolution / Jean Meyer
Guadalajaran women and the construction of national identity / María Teresa Fernández Aceves
"We are all Mexicans here": workers, patriotism, and union struggles in Monterrey / Michael Snodgrass
Final reflections : what was Mexico's cultural revolution? / Claudio Lomnitz.
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