Americans in the treasure house : travel to Porfirian Mexico and the cultural politics of empire / / Jason Ruiz |
Autore | Ruiz Jason |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina | 917.2/04 |
Soggetto topico |
Americans - Travel - Mexico - History - 19th century
Tourism - Mexico - History - 19th century Investments, American - Mexico - History - 19th century |
ISBN | 0-292-75381-0 |
Classificazione | HIS036060HIS025000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Usage -- Introduction: Keep Close to a Kicking Horse -- Desire among the Ruins: Constructing Mexico in American Travel Discourse -- The Greatest and Wisest Despot of Modern Times : Porfirio Diaz, American Travelers, and the Politics of Logical Paternalism -- American Travel Writing and the Problem of Indian Difference --The Most Promising Element in Mexican Society : Idealized Mestizaje and the Eradication of Indian Difference -- Reversals of Fortune: Revolutionary Veracruz and Porfirian Nostalgia -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788313503321 |
Ruiz Jason | ||
Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Americans in the treasure house : travel to Porfirian Mexico and the cultural politics of empire / / Jason Ruiz |
Autore | Ruiz Jason |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina | 917.2/04 |
Soggetto topico |
Americans - Travel - Mexico - History - 19th century
Tourism - Mexico - History - 19th century Investments, American - Mexico - History - 19th century |
ISBN | 0-292-75381-0 |
Classificazione | HIS036060HIS025000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Usage -- Introduction: Keep Close to a Kicking Horse -- Desire among the Ruins: Constructing Mexico in American Travel Discourse -- The Greatest and Wisest Despot of Modern Times : Porfirio Diaz, American Travelers, and the Politics of Logical Paternalism -- American Travel Writing and the Problem of Indian Difference --The Most Promising Element in Mexican Society : Idealized Mestizaje and the Eradication of Indian Difference -- Reversals of Fortune: Revolutionary Veracruz and Porfirian Nostalgia -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828515603321 |
Ruiz Jason | ||
Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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