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Alcohol In Latin America Is The First Interdisciplinary Study To Examine The Historic Role Of Alcohol Across Latin America And Over A Broad Time Span. Six Locations--the Andean Region, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Guatemala, And Mexico--are Seen Through The Disciplines Of Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Ethnohistory, History, And Literature-- Introduction / Gretchen Pierce And Áurea Toxqui -- Part 1. The Pre-hispanic And Colonial Periods -- Chapter 1. A Glass For The Gods And A Gift To My Neighbor: The Importance Of Alcohol In The Pre-columbian Andes / Justin Jennings -- Chapter 2. Liquid Fire: Alcohol, Identity, And Social Hierarchy In Colonial Brazil / Joao Azevedo Fernandes -- Chapter 3. Drunkenness And Interpersonal Violence In Colonial Michoacan / Aaron Althouse -- Part 2. The Long Nineteenth Century (1820s-1930) -- Chapter 4. Wine Country: The Vineyard As National Space In Nineteenth-century Argentina / Nancy Hanway -- Chapter 5. Breadwinners Or Entrepreneurs?: Women's Involvement In The Pulquería World Of Late Nineteenth-century Mexico City, 1850-1910 / Áurea Toxqui -- Chapter 6. Drunks And Dictators: Inebriation's Gendered, Ethnic, And Class Components In Guatemala, 18

Author

Gretchen Pierce and Áurea Toxqui

Publisher

the University of Arizona Press

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780816530762

Subjects

Folklore, Anthropology, History