Seen and heard in Mexico : children and revolutionary cultural nationalism /

An examination of the Mexican government's use of children to advance their state-formation goals following the Mexican Revolution, and the experience of children during this campaign.

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Main Author: Albarrán, Elena Jackson (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
Series:Mexican experience.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : seen and heard in revolutionary Mexico
  • Constructing citizens : adult-produced science, space, symbolism, and rhetoric for the revolutionary child
  • Pulgarcito and Popocatépetl : children's art curriculum and the creation of a national aesthetic
  • A community of invisible little friends : technology and power in children's radio programs
  • Comino vence al diablo and other terrifying episodes : Teatro Guiñol's itinerant puppet theater
  • Hacer patria through peer education : literacy, alcohol, and the proletarian child
  • Hermanitos de la raza : civic organizations and international diplomacy
  • Conclusion : exceptional and everyday citizen.