Nationalist myths and ethnic identities : indigenous intellectuals and the Mexican state /
Natividad Gutiérrez.
- Lincoln [Neb.] ; London : University of Nebraska Press, 1999.
- xvii, 242 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-232) and index.
Theories of nationalism revisited-- The composition of the educated indigenous elite-- The historical transformation of Indian identity-- The nation made by the educational system-- Texbooks and national identity-- Mexicanization or the plurality of Mexico-- The emergence of indigenous intellectuals and their responses to national identity-- National myths as Seen by Indians-- Civic Heroes of liberalism-- Indian women writers-- Indian intellectuals after the Chiapas conflict.
Indians of Mexico--Intellectual life. Indians of Mexico--Ethnic identity. Indians of Mexico--Government relations. Ethnicity--Mexico. Nationalism--Mexico. Indios de Mexico Vida intelectual. Nacionalismo Mexico. Indios de Mexico Relaciones gubernamentales.
Mexico--Ethnic relations. Mexico--Politics and government. Mexico Relaciones etnicas. Mexico--Política y gobierno