Sport and Spectacle in Post-revolutionary Mexico
by
Claire Brewster, Keith Brewster
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Mexico City’s staging of the 1968 Olympic Games should have been a pinnacle in Mexico’s post-revolutionary development: a moment when a nation at ease with itself played proud host to a global celebration of youthful vigour. Representing the Nation argues, however, that from the moment that the...