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Reflections on Mexico '68, Paperback / softback Book

Reflections on Mexico '68 Paperback / softback

Edited by Keith (Newcastle University, UK) Brewster

Part of the Bulletin of Latin American Research Book Series series

Paperback / softback

Description

Presenting a multi-disciplinary approach to Mexico City's staging of the Olympic Games in 1968, this book combines analyses of literary works and protest music with comparative history to offer a fresh appreciation of the significance of the event. Explores the first Olympic Games to be hosted by a Spanish-speaking, Latin American countryIncludes new and pioneering research data on the Mexico GamesAn innovative approach from scholars from a variety of disciplinesRe-appraisal of momentous events from an unusually wide diversity of geographical and thematic perspectivesApplies historical analysis to inform future events

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