The new cultural history of Peronism : power and identity in mid-twentieth-century Argentina / Matthew B. Karush and Oscar Chamosa, eds.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Karush, Matthew B. (Matthew Benjamin), 1968-

Chamosa, Oscar.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Perón, Juan Domingo, 1895-1974.

Perón, Juan Domingo.

Peronism.

Argentina--Politics and government--1943-.

Argentina.

Politics and government.

Physical Description:

viii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

[Durham, N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2010.

Contents:

Introduction / Matthew B. Karush and Oscar Chamosa

Populism, melodrama, and the market : the mass cultural origins of Peronism / Matthew B. Karush

Peronists and cabecitas : stereotypes and anxieties at the peak of social change / Natalia Milanesio

The Malón de la Paz of 1946 : indigenous descamisados at the dawn of Peronism / Diana Lenton

Criollo and Peronist : the Argentine folklore movement during the first Peronism, 1943-1955 / Oscar Chamosa

Unforgettable kitsch : images around Eva Perón / Anahi Ballent

Working-class beauty queens under Peronism / Mirta Zaida Lobato, María Damilakou, and Lizel Tornay

Peronism in "good taste" : culture and consumption in the magazine Argentina / Eduardo Elena

Political emotions and the origins of the Peronist resistance / César Seveso

Final reflections / Mariano Ben Plotkin.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780822347217

0822347210

9780822347385

0822347385

OCLC:

456729519