ISBN:
9780817317966
Language:
English
Pages:
x, 363 S.
,
Ill.
DDC:
303.48/309720904
Keywords:
Technology Social aspects 20th century
;
History
;
Technological innovations Social aspects 20th century
;
History
;
Popular culture History 20th century
;
Mass media Social aspects 20th century
;
History
;
Transportation Social aspects 20th century
;
History
;
Mexico Social conditions 20th century
;
Mexico Intellectual life 20th century
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Mexiko
;
Technischer Fortschritt
;
Alltag
;
Sozialer Wandel
;
Kulturwandel
;
Geschichte 1890-1999
Description / Table of Contents:
I. Health, Food, and the HomeMaterial Culture, Public Health, and the Technologies of Hygiene in Modern Mexico, 1890s-1940s / Claudia Agostoni -- Cooking Technologies and Electrical Appliances in 1940s and 1950s Mexico / Sandra Aguilar-Rodriguez -- Domestic Technologies : Gender, Technology, and Mexican Housewives, 1930-1950 / Joanne Hershfield -- II. Photography, Television, and the Internet -- Technologies of Seeing : Photography and Culture / John Mraz -- The Early Years of La Tele / Celeste Gonzalez de Bustamante -- And Television Appeared among the Mexicans / Carlos Monsivais ; translated by Lorna Scott Fox -- Revolt, Confusion, and the Cult of the Trivial in Mexican Cyberculture / Naief Yehya -- III. Radio and Music -- The Race for the Airwaves : Journalism and the Radio Industry in Modern Mexico / Viviane Mahieux -- Music Culture and Resistance in Mexico, 1968-1988 : Popular Music and Mass Media / Ricardo Perez Montfort -- Technology for Cultural Survival : Indigenous-Language Radio at the End of the Twentieth Century / Antoni Castells-Talens and Jose Manuel Ramos Rodriguez -- IV. Railroads, Automobiles, and the Metro -- Film, Time, and the Railway in Porfirian and Revolutionary Mexico / David M.J. Wood -- "Los Hijos de Ford" : Mexico in the Automobile Age, 1900-1930 / J. Brian Freeman -- Railroad Culture and Mobility in Twentieth-Century Mexico / Guillermo Guajardo and Paolo Riguzzi ; translated by Viviane Gomez -- From the Primordial Cave to Postmodern Velocity : The Mexico City Subway / Juan Villoro ; translated by Lorna Scott Fox -- V. Literature, Art, and Architecture -- Estridentismo's Technologies : Modernity's "Efficient Agents" in Post-revolutionary Mexico / Lynda Klich -- Technology, Labor, and Realism : Diego Rivera's Secretaria de Educacion Publica Murals / Anna Indych-Lopez -- Cyborg versus "Homo scribens" : Mexican Literary Expressions in the Era of "Technoculture" / Erja Vettenranta -- Technology and the Architectural Culture of Mexico from the 1968 Olympic Games to the Onset of the New Millennium / Edward R. Burian -- List of Contributors.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
I. Health, Food, and the Home ; Material Culture, Public Health, and the Technologies of Hygiene in Modern Mexico, 1890s-1940s
,
Cooking Technologies and Electrical Appliances in 1940s and 1950s Mexico
,
Domestic Technologies : Gender, Technology, and Mexican Housewives, 1930-1950
,
II. Photography, Television, and the Internet ; Technologies of Seeing : Photography and Culture
,
The Early Years of La Tele
,
And Television Appeared among the Mexicans
,
Revolt, Confusion, and the Cult of the Trivial in Mexican Cyberculture
,
III. Radio and Music ; The Race for the Airwaves : Journalism and the Radio Industry in Modern Mexico
,
Music Culture and Resistance in Mexico, 1968-1988 : Popular Music and Mass Media
,
Technology for Cultural Survival : Indigenous-Language Radio at the End of the Twentieth Century
,
IV. Railroads, Automobiles, and the Metro ; Film, Time, and the Railway in Porfirian and Revolutionary Mexico
,
"Los Hijos de Ford" : Mexico in the Automobile Age, 1900-1930
,
Railroad Culture and Mobility in Twentieth-Century Mexico
,
From the Primordial Cave to Postmodern Velocity : The Mexico City Subway
,
V. Literature, Art, and Architecture ; Estridentismo's Technologies : Modernity's "Efficient Agents" in Post-revolutionary Mexico
,
Technology, Labor, and Realism : Diego Rivera's Secretaria de Educacion Publica Murals
,
Cyborg versus "Homo scribens" : Mexican Literary Expressions in the Era of "Technoculture"
,
Technology and the Architectural Culture of Mexico from the 1968 Olympic Games to the Onset of the New Millennium
,
List of Contributors.
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