Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Preface xiii
5. Acknowledgments xix
6. Introduction: Research and Theoretical Perspectives 1
7. 1. Making the Invisible Visible 19
8. 2. Locating New Spain 39
9. 3. Touring Mexico 63
10. 4. Imagining the Nation and Forging the State 109
11. 5. Finding Mexico 144
12. 6. Traveling from New Spain to Mexico—1880–1911 184
13. 7. Performing the Nation 232
14. Notes 245
15. Bibliography 277
16. Index 317