Mexico in the Time of Cholera
- ISBN-10
- 0826360556
- ISBN-13
- 9780826360557
- Category
- Cholera
- Pages
- 328
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Author
- Donald Fithian Stevens
Description
Pomp and pageantry, impiety and obscenity -- Birthdays, patron saints, and names for newborns -- Pregnancy, privacy, and parish priests -- But if you do not love him? -- Men remembering romance (and other reasons to marry) -- Inventing love stories -- True wedding portraits -- Where their bodies were buried -- To fear the wrath of heaven.
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