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Title Emotions and daily life in colonial Mexico / edited by Javier Villa-Flores and Sonya Lipsett-Rivera
Published Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 257 pages)
Series Dialogos
Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
Contents Of sadness and joy in colonial Mexico / Jacqueline Holler -- The language of desire in colonial Mexico / Linda A. Curcio-Nagy -- "If I can't have her, no one else can": jealousy and violence in Mexico / Sonya Lipsett-Rivera -- Emotions and institutions. -- The emotions of power: love, anger, and fear, or how to rule the Spanish empire / Alejandro Cañeque -- Myth, ritual, and civic pride in the City of the Angels / Frances L. Ramos -- Reframing a "dark passion": Bourbon morality, gambling, and the royal lottery in New Spain / Javier Villa-Flores -- Keeping and losing one's head: composure and emotional outbursts as political performance in late-colonial Mexico / Andrew B. Fisher -- Anxiety and the future at Mexican independence / Matthew D. O'Hara
Summary The history of emotions is a new approach to social history, and this book is the first in English to systematically examine emotions in colonial Mexico
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-247) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Emotions.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- Mexico.
Emotions
Manners and customs
Gefühl
Alltag
SUBJECT Mexico -- Social life and customs -- 17th century
Mexico -- Social life and customs -- 18th century
Mexico -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084578
Subject Mexico
Mexiko
Mexico (Mexique) -- Moeurs et coutumes -- 1500-1800.
Mexique -- 1519-1540 (Conquête)
Mexique -- 1540-1810 (Colonie espagnole)
Genre/Form History
dissertations.
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
Author Villa-Flores, Javier, 1966- editor.
Lipsett-Rivera, Sonya, 1961- editor.
ISBN 9780826354631
0826354637
1306531055
9781306531054