Becoming Modern, Becoming Tradition

Becoming Modern, Becoming Tradition
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Publisher : Penn State University Press
Total Pages : 420
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Download or read book Becoming Modern, Becoming Tradition written by Adriana Zavala and published by Penn State University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the imagery of woman in Mexican art and visual culture. Examines how woman signified a variety of concepts, from modernity to authenticity and revolutionary social transformation, both before and after the Mexican Revolution.


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