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...Terry Rugeley Clerical Ideology in a Revolutionary Age: The Guadalajara Church and the Idea of the Mexican Nation (1788–1853). By brian f. connaughton. Translated by mark alan healey. Latin American and Caribbean Series. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2003. Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix...

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...Katherine Elaine Bliss Mexican Masculinities. By robert mckee irwin. Cultural Studies of the Americas. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2003. Illustration. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxxvi, 282 pp. Cloth, $54.95. Paper,$19.95. 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 Book Reviews...