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Contents
- Part One: Setting the Scene: Many Mexicos
- Introduction
- 1. Beyond Your Expectations: Twentyfirst Century Mexico
- 2. Discursive Communities: Performism, Nationalism, and Tourism
- Part Two: Tracing Ninety Years of Performism
- 3. Forging the Nation: the Postrevolutionary Years
- 4. Appropriation and Incorporation: From Island Village to Capital City
- 5. Destination Lake Patzcuaro: Creating a Tourist Attraction with Night of the Dead
- 6. Authentic Mexican Dances: The Palace of Fine Arts and Across the Border
- 7. Films, Visual Images, and Folklorico: Belonging, Difference, and Bodies
- 8. Experiencing Night of the Dead: Festivals, Contests, and Souvenirs
- 9. Disseminating The Old Men: Mexico City, Europe, the World
- 10. Keeping It Local: Reappropriation, Migration, and the Zacan Festival
- Part Three: Embodiment, Photographs, and Economics
- 11. In the Body: Indigenous Corporeality, Work, and Interpretation
- 12. Capturing Bodies: Postcards, Advertising, and the World's Fair
- 13. Celebrating and Consuming Bodies: Economic and Symbolic Production