"This book originated with a conference organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in conjunction with the exhibition Inventing Race: Casta Painting and Eighteenth-Century Mexico, on May 1, 2004"--Acknowl.
Introduction : the alchemy of race in Mexican America / Susan Deans-Smith and Ilona Katzew
The language, genealogy, and classification of "race" in colonial Mexico / María Elena Martínez-López
"Dishonor in the hands of Indians, Spaniards, and Blacks" : the (racial) politics of painting in early modern Mexico / Susan Deans-Smith
"That this should be published and again in the Age of the Enlightenment?" : eighteenth-century debates about the Indian body in colonial Mexico / Ilona Katzew
Moctezuma through the centuries / Jaime Cuadriello
Eugenics and racial classification in modern Mexican America / Alexandra Minna Stern
Hispanic identities in the southwestern United States / Ramón A. Gutiérrez
Race and erasure : the Hernandez v. Texas case / Ian Haney López
Reconfiguring race, gender and Chicano/a identity in film / Adriana Katzew
Pose and poseur : the racial politics of Guillermo Gomez-Peña's photo-performances / Jennifer González and Guillermo Gómez-Peña.
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Race and classification : the case of Mexican America. ISBN 9780804761413. Published by Stanford University Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
