Tequila! : distilling the spirit of Mexico / Marie Sarita Gaytán.

Author/creator Gaytán, Marie Sarita, 1974- author.
Format Book
PublicationStanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014]
Description212 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Subjects
Tequila--Mexico. --History.
Alcoholic beverages--Mexico. --History.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Mexico. --History.
National characteristics, Mexican.

Variant title Tequila : distilling the spirit of Mexico
Variant title Distilling the spirit of Mexico
Contents Fermenting struggles : pulque, mezcal, and tequila -- Intoxicating icons : Pancho Villa, masculinity, and U.S.-Mexican relations -- Gendering mexicanidad and commercializing consumption : tequila and the comedia ranchera -- Touring tequila and harvesting heritage : the past's enduring presence -- Pursuing prestige : regulation, resistance, and the limits of Mexican authenticity -- Consuming complexity : tequila talk in Mexico and the United States.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 187-204) and index.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2014010117
ISBN9780804788076 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0804788073 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780804793070 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0804793077 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks TP607 .T46 G39 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold