Celebrating insurrection : the commemoration and representation of the nineteenth-century Mexican pronunciamiento / edited and with an introduction by Will Fowler

Published:: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2012]
Copyright Date:: ©2012
Physical Description:: lvi, 303 pages ; 22 cm.
Additional Creators:: Fowler, Will, 1966-

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Series:

The Mexican experience

Contents:

Introduction : the damned and the venerated : the memory, commemoration, and representation of the nineteenth-century Mexican pronunciamiento -- Chronology of main events and pronunciamientos, 1821-1910 -- The memory and representation of Rafael del Riego's pronunciamiento in constitutional New Spain and within the Iturbide movement, 1820-1821 / Rodrigo Moreno Gutiérrez -- The damned man with the venerated plan : the complex legacies of Agustín de Iturbide and the Iguala Plan / Richard A. Warren -- Refrescos, iluminaciones, and Te Deums : celebrating pronunciamientos in Jalisco in 1823 and 1832 / Rosie Doyle -- The political life of executed pronunciados : the representation and memory of José Márquez and Joaquín Gárate's 1830 pronunciamiento of San Luis / Kerry McDonald -- Memory and manipulation : the lost cause of the Santiago Imán pronunciamiento / Shara Ali -- Salvas, cañonazos, y repiques : celebrating the pronunciamiento during the U.S.-Mexican War / Pedro Santoni -- Contemporary verdicts on the pronunciamiento during the early national period / Melissa Boyd -- The crumbling of a "hero" : Ignacio Comonfort from Ayutla to Tacubaya / Antonia Pi-Suñer Llorens -- Porfirio Díaz and the representations of the second of April / Verónica Zárate Toscano -- Juan Bustamante's pronunciamiento and the civic speeches that condemned it : San Luis Potosí, 1868-1869 / Flor de María Salazar Mendoza -- "As empty a piece of gasconading stuff as I ever read" : the pronunciamiento through foreign eyes / Will Fowler.

Subject(s):

Revolutions—Mexico—History—19th century
Political violence—Mexico—History—19th century
Political culture—Mexico—History—19th century
Government, Resistance to—Mexico—History—19th century
Legitimacy of governments—Mexico—History—19th century
Collective memory—Mexico
Mexico—History—19th century

ISBN:

9780803225411 (pbk. : alk. paper) and 0803225415 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical preferences (pages [273]-297).

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