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Published: 05 June 2013
DOI: 10.1215/9780822377528-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7752-8
Published: 30 September 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027195-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2719-5
... This chapter explores the macho as “the superman of the multitude,” a “national type” by which Mexico, as a nation, is often classified. Through this decidedly folklorist definition, Américo Paredes makes machismo out to be an aspiration handed down from generation to generation of Mexicans...
Published: 02 May 2013
DOI: 10.1215/9780822378846-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7884-6
Published: 27 April 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375579-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7557-9
... The Introduction begins with a critique of long-standing stereotypes about Mexican working-class men, especially their alleged machismo. It provides background on Mexico City in the late 19th and early 20th centuries (including demographic changes in the workforce) and the satiric penny press...
Published: 30 September 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2719-5
...Documenting Identities This chapter explores the macho as “the superman of the multitude,” a “national type” by which Mexico, as a nation, is often classified. Through this decidedly folklorist definition, Américo Paredes makes machismo out to be an aspiration handed down from generation...