{"product_id":"the-posthumous-career-of-emiliano-zapata-myth-memory-and-mexicos-twentieth-century-paperback","title":"The Posthumous Career of Emiliano Zapata: Myth, Memory, and Mexico's Twentieth Century - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSamuel Brunk\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore there was Che Guevara, there was Emiliano Zapata, the charismatic revolutionary who left indelible marks on Mexican politics and society. The sequel to Samuel Brunk's 1995 biography of Zapata, \u003ci\u003eThe Posthumous Career of Emiliano Zapata\u003c\/i\u003e traces the power and impact of this ubiquitous, immortalized figure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMining the massive extant literature on Zapata, supplemented by archival documents and historical newspaper accounts, Brunk explores frameworks of myth and commemoration while responding to key questions regarding the regime that emerged from the Zapatista movement, including whether it was spawned by a genuinely \"popular\" revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlending a sophisticated analysis of hegemonic systems and nationalism with lively, accessible accounts of ways in which the rebel is continually resurrected decades after his death in a 1919 ambush, Brunk delves into a rich realm of artistic, geographical, militaristic, and ultimately all-encompassing applications of this charismatic icon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamining all perspectives, from politicized commemorations of Zapata's death to popular stories and \u003ci\u003ecorridos\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Posthumous Career of Emiliano Zapata\u003c\/i\u003e is an eloquent, engaging portrait of a legend incarnate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSamuel Brunk is Professor of History at the University of Texas at El Paso. His previous books include\u003ci\u003e Emiliano Zapata!\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHeroes and Hero Cults in Latin America\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 365\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45307937095782,"sku":"9780292718500","price":72.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/Nyt0dW9FelJsRFRMdHpSN0NBOC9LZz09.webp?v=1774147833","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-posthumous-career-of-emiliano-zapata-myth-memory-and-mexicos-twentieth-century-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}