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Memory, Myth, and Time in Mexico: From the Aztecs to Independence: LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series

Autor Enrique Florescano Traducere de Albert G. Bork Autor Kathryn R. Bork
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 iul 1994
In Memory, Myth, and Time in Mexico, noted Mexican scholar Enrique Florescano’s Memoria mexicana becomes available for the first time in English. A collection of essays tracing the many memories of the past created by different individuals and groups in Mexico, the book addresses the problem of memory and changing ideas of time in the way Mexicans conceive of their history. Original in perspective and broad in scope, ranging from the Aztec concept of the world and history to the ideas of independence, this book should appeal to a wide readership.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780292724860
ISBN-10: 0292724861
Pagini: 294
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.44 kg
Editura: University of Texas Press
Colecția University of Texas Press
Seria LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series


Notă biografică

Enrique Florescano is a noted Mexican historian and has served as the Director of Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia).

Cuprins

  • Preface
  • 1. The Nahua Concept of Time and Space
  • 2. Representation and Uses of the Past
  • 3. The Conquest: A New Historical Protagonist and a New Historical Discourse
  • 4. Transformation of Indigenous Memory and Resurgence of Mythic Memory
  • 5. Creole Patriotism, Independence, and the Appearance of a National History
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

Descriere

A collection of essays tracing the many memories of the past created by different individuals and groups in Mexico, the book addresses the problem of memory and changing ideas of time in the way Mexicans conceive of their history.