Migration, Travel Writing and Propaganda: Hungarians in Porfirian Mexico

This paper examines the relationship between migration, travel writing, and propaganda during the Porfiriato in Mexico. During the 19th century, foreign observers and travel writers projected an unfavorable image of Mexico, stressing not only the country’s otherness but also its backwardness, especi...

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Main Author: Balázs Venkovits
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut des Amériques 2015-12-01
Series:IdeAs : Idées d’Amériques
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ideas/1182