000303591 000__ 05139cam\a22004094a\45\0 000303591 001__ 303591 000303591 005__ 20210513112247.0 000303591 008__ 041130s2005\\\\nyua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000303591 010__ $$a 2004065413 000303591 015__ $$aGBA586303 000303591 0167_ $$a013311038$$2Uk 000303591 020__ $$a1890951536 000303591 0291_ $$aNLGGC$$b27205416X 000303591 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm57185556 000303591 035__ $$a303591 000303591 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dUKM$$dBAKER$$dCRH$$dMDY$$dIXA$$dPUL$$dNBU$$dISE 000303591 042__ $$apcc 000303591 043__ $$an-mx--- 000303591 049__ $$aISEA 000303591 05000 $$aGT3214$$b.L65 2005 000303591 08200 $$a306.9/0972$$222 000303591 1001_ $$aLomnitz-Adler, Claudio. 000303591 24510 $$aDeath and the idea of Mexico /$$cClaudio Lomnitz. 000303591 260__ $$aBrooklyn, N.Y. :$$bZone Books ;$$aCambridge, Mass. ;$$bDistributed by MIT Press,$$c2005. 000303591 300__ $$a581 p. :$$bill. ;$$c24 cm. 000303591 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 531-552) and index. 000303591 5050_ $$aPreface. Toward a new history of death -- Introduction. Mexico's national totem ; Death and the postimperial condition ; Purgatorius ; Intimacy with death ; Mexico's third totem ; Genealogies of Mexican death ; The organization of this book -- Pt. 1. Death and the origin of the state. Laying down the law. The origin of the modern state ; Scale of the dying ; Division along ethnic lines ; Powers over life ; Powers over death ; Conclusion -- Purgatory and ancestor worship in the early, apocalyptic state. Introduction ; Purgatory on the eve of the new world conquests ; Days of the Dead in the early postconquest period ; Ambivalence toward Purgatory as an instrument of evangelization ; Conclusion -- Suffrages for the dead among Spaniards and Indians. The sins of conquest ; Spaniards of subsequent generations ; Indigenization of the Days of the Dead ; Attitudes toward death among the Spaniards ; Attitudes toward death among the Indians ; Body and soul ; The meaning of death ; Burial practices -- Death, counter-reformation, and the spirit of colonial capitalism. The counter-reformation and the spirit of capitalism ; Death, revivalism, and the transition to a colonial order ; Indian revivalism ; Idolatry, sovereignty, and orderly spectacles of physical punishment ; The clericalization of the Indians' dead ; Death, property, and colonial subjecthood ; Individuation and the promotion of Purgatory ; Conclusion : death and the biography of the nation -- 000303591 5050_ $$aPt. 2. Death and the origin of popular culture. The domestication of mortuary ritual and the origins of popular culture, 1595-1790. Purgatory, Miserables, and the formation of an ideal of organic solidarity ; Death ritual and class identity in the Baroque era ; Death ritual, food offerings, and familial solidarity ; Popular confraternities and the consolidation of the corporate structure ; Mortuary ritual and intervillage competition ; Popular culture and the reciprocal connections between the living and the dead ; Conclusion -- Modern and macabre : the explosion of death imagery in the public sphere, 1790-1880. Death and the Mexican enlightenment ; Historicizing the "popular versus elite" distinction ; Tensions in Baroque representations of death ; Modernization and the macabre ; Market forces -- Elite cohabitation with the popular fiesta in the nineteenth century. Why the urban fiesta continued to grow in the nineteenth century ; Evolution of the Paseo de Todos los Santos ; National reconciliation and progress : Zenith and decline of the Paseo de las Ánimas ; Conclusion : death and the origin of popular culture -- 000303591 5050_ $$aPt. 3. Death and the biography of the nation. Body politics and popular politics. Nationalization of the dead ; Death and popular opinion ; Independence and the body politic ; The Caudillo's remains in the transition from the colonial to the national period ; Rise of popular politics ; The spectral revolution ; National relics in the classical age of Caudillismo ; Community appropriations of the dead -- Death and the Mexican revolution. The resistance of the souls during the Porfiriato ; Revolutionary violence ; Death, social contract, and the cultural revolution ; Death, revolution, and negative reciprocity ; Death and revolutionary hegemony, 1920-60 -- The political travails of the skeleton, 1923-85. Death and the invention of Mexican modern art ; The decline of the dead in the public sphere, 1920-60s ; Repression, democracy, and the rebirth of the Days of the Dead in the public sphere, 1968-82 ; The decline of "Posada imagery" as political critique ;- The depreciation of life in Mexico's transition into "the crisis," 1982-86 -- Death in the contemporary ethnoscape. Dos de Noviembre No Se Olvida ; Incorporation and integration of Halloween ; Mexican death in contemporary ideascapes ; Death and healing in contemporary Mexico ; Natural death, massified death -- Conclusion. The untamable one. 000303591 650_0 $$aDeath$$xSocial aspects$$zMexico. 000303591 650_0 $$aDeath in popular culture$$zMexico. 000303591 650_0 $$aDeath in art. 000303591 650_0 $$aDeath in literature. 000303591 651_0 $$aMexico$$xHistory. 000303591 651_0 $$aMexico$$xPolitics and government. 000303591 651_0 $$aMexico$$xSocial life and customs. 000303591 85200 $$bgen$$hGT3214$$i.L65$$i2005 000303591 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:303591$$pGLOBAL_SET 000303591 980__ $$aBIB 000303591 980__ $$aBOOK 000303591 994__ $$aC0$$bISE