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Porfirismo During The Mexican Revolution: Exile And The Politics Of Representation, 1910-1920, Nancy Alexandra Aguirre Jan 2012

Porfirismo During The Mexican Revolution: Exile And The Politics Of Representation, 1910-1920, Nancy Alexandra Aguirre

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This work broadens the narrative of the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920) by incorporating the perspective of the supporters of dictators Porfirio Dí­az and Victoriano Huerta. I focus specifically on urban professional "Porfiristas," examining the changes and continuities in their identity over the course of the revolution. Identity formation is the central theme of this study, and I rely on memoirs, newspapers, government documents, and oral history interviews in order to analyze the motivations of Porfiristas as they fought to sustain their worldview during a decade of global conflict.

My study draws upon the frameworks of post-colonialism, feminist theory, cultural studies, migration/diaspora …


Bibliography Of Books In The Utep Library Published During The Mexican Revolution, Claudia A. Rivers Jan 2011

Bibliography Of Books In The Utep Library Published During The Mexican Revolution, Claudia A. Rivers

Mexican Revolution Resources

The titles in this list are items published during the Mexican Revolution that relate to the situation in Mexico, events in the Mexican Revolution, or international relations with Mexico. Some titles treat related topics such as land reform, management of natural resources such as petroleum, or legal issues.