Funerals, festivals, and cultural politics in Porfirian Mexico /
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Chronology of national commemorations in Porfirian Mexico
- Introduction : memory, hegemony, and cultural politics in Porfirian Mexico
- Death and the maiden of progress
- The politics of death : state funerals as rites of reconciliation, 1876-89
- Reviving the dead : holiday commemorations in Porfirian Mexico
- The only show in town : state funerals in the heyday of modernization, 1890-1911
- The exalted trinity of our national religion : the memorialization of Juárez, Hidalgo, Díaz, and other Mexican heroes
- Heroes laid to rest, the past exhumed : pantheonizations of the independence heroes
- Conclusion : requiem of the regime : sobre las olas, the centenario of 1910, and the Mexican Revolution
- Appendix A: state funerals, 1878-1910
- Appendix B: state reburials, 1881-1909
- Appendix C: heroes buried in the Rotonda de los Hombres Ilustres
- Appendix D: statues on the Paseo de la Reforma.
