Celebrating Insurrection: The Commemoration and Representation of the Nineteenth-Century Mexican Pronunciamiento

by Will Fowler

The pronunciamiento, a formal list of grievances designed to spark political change in nineteenth-century Mexico, was a problematic yet necessary practice. Although pronunciamientos rarely achieved the goals for which they were undertaken and sometimes resulted in armed rebellion, they were nonetheless both celebrated and commemorated, and the perceptions and representations of pronunciamientos themselves reflected the Mexican people's response...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803225415
• ISBN13: 9780803225411
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.5"