Commémoration et histoire : les célébrations du premier centenaire de l’indépendance à Mexico

For the porfirian regime, the first celebration of Mexican independence became a wonderful occasion to stage his interpretation of this mayor event in Mexican history. With this aim, a specific commission was appointed to be in charge of coordinating the whole of the scheduled events. In the same li...

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Main Author: Michel Bertrand
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Language:Spanish
Published: Presses universitaires du Midi 2010-04-01
Series:Caravelle
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/7696
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description For the porfirian regime, the first celebration of Mexican independence became a wonderful occasion to stage his interpretation of this mayor event in Mexican history. With this aim, a specific commission was appointed to be in charge of coordinating the whole of the scheduled events. In the same line, a well-known historian, Genaro García, was in charge of writing an «official chronicle» of the celebration. It’s the study of these exceptional materials, very rich, of very high quality and including numerous illustrations, which constitute the nucleus of the ideas put forward in this article. It enables to understand how the Porfiriat used 1810, one of the strongest symbols in Mexican history, to stage itself in order to transmit to the country his own vision of the nation.
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Commémoration et histoire : les célébrations du premier centenaire de l’indépendance à Mexico
Caravelle
Mexique
Nation
Commémoration
Indépendance
Histoire et mémoire
title Commémoration et histoire : les célébrations du premier centenaire de l’indépendance à Mexico
title_full Commémoration et histoire : les célébrations du premier centenaire de l’indépendance à Mexico
title_fullStr Commémoration et histoire : les célébrations du premier centenaire de l’indépendance à Mexico
title_full_unstemmed Commémoration et histoire : les célébrations du premier centenaire de l’indépendance à Mexico
title_short Commémoration et histoire : les célébrations du premier centenaire de l’indépendance à Mexico
title_sort commemoration et histoire les celebrations du premier centenaire de l independance a mexico
topic Mexique
Nation
Commémoration
Indépendance
Histoire et mémoire
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