Creating Pátzcuaro, Creating Mexico : : Art, Tourism, and Nation Building under Lázaro Cárdenas / / Jennifer Jolly.

In the 1930s, the artistic and cultural patronage of celebrated Mexican president Lázaro Cárdenas transformed a small Michoacán city, Pátzcuaro, into a popular center for national tourism. Cárdenas commissioned public monuments and archeological excavations; supported new schools, libraries, and a p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (340 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Seeing Lake Pátzcuaro, Transforming Mexico
  • 2. Creating Pátzcuaro Típico:
  • 3. Creating the Traditional, Creating the Modern
  • 4. Creating Historical Pátzcuaro
  • 5. Creating Cárdenas, Creating Mexico
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index