[Review of] Felix M. Padilla. Latino Ethnic Consciousness [PDF]
An analysis of the concept of Hispanic or Latino as a form of an ethnic conscious identity and behavior separate from the individual ethnic identity of Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans and another Spanish speaking groups is the subject of Latino ...
Pinto, Luis L.
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Campobello’s Cartuchos and Cisneros’s Molotovs: Transborder Revolutionary Feminist Narratives
Though “revolutionary” acts and attitudes were frequently claimed in various civil rights–era movements in the US, this article considers the specific meaning of the term in a Mexican-Chicano context through a simultaneous examination of Sandra Cisneros ...
Geneva M. Gano
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‘Padres de la Patria’ and the ancestral past: commemorations of independence in nineteenth-century Spanish America [PDF]
This article examines the civic festivals held in nineteenth-century Spanish America to commemorate independence from Spain. Through such festivals political leaders hoped, in Hobsbawm's words, ‘to inculcate certain values and norms of behaviour by ...
Earle, Rebecca
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Detached from their homeland: the Latter-day Saints of Chihuahua, Mexico [PDF]
Over the past few decades, the homeland concept has received an ever-increasing amount of attention by cultural geographers. While the debate surrounding the necessity and applicability of the concept continues, it is more than apparent that no other ...
Smith, Jeffrey S., White, Benjamin N.
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Inter-American Memories: Frances Toor, Alma Reed and the Mexican Cultural Renaissance
This article discusses the lives and cultural projects of Frances Toor and Alma Reed, two US women who traveled to Mexico shortly after the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920).
Michael K. Schuessler
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The Eagle and the Serpent on the Screen, the State as Spectacle in Mexican Cinema [PDF]
Recent studies of the history of Mexican cinema continue to speak of the complex relations between the state and the film industry, and the most frequently analyzed aspects tend to be the same: the reach and forms of censorship, as well as the financial ...
Chavez, Daniel
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The Mexican Agrarian Revolution [PDF]
Mary Shine Peterson, Frank Tannenbaum
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Los indígenas: ¿víctimas o actores de la construcción del Estado-Nación?
When observing mexicain paintings and engravings made and after the revolution and comparing them to those produced during the governments of Porfirio Díaz, one can perceive how the history of a nation conceived as half-blood was built and simplified ...
Helia Bonilla, Marie Lecouvey
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Nueva España versus México: historiografía y propuestas de discusión sobre la Guerra de Independencia y el Liberalismo doceañista [PDF]
The different interpretations about the war of independence in Mexico have been treated from classical propositions of the Patriot History. In this essay, we try to radiography the mexican independence from the absolut prism of the mexican Revolution as ...
Chust, Manuel, Serrano, José Antonio
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