The guest editors of Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos’s special issue on Catholic visual culture discuss how images have shaped religious memory, political activism, and debates over identity in Mexico from the Cristero War to the present.
Author Alberto McKelligan Hernández on how contemporary Mexican women artists are challenging state narratives of violence and creating art that imagines a more just and egalitarian Mexico.
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Author Shelly Lundberg discusses the economics profession’s slow and still-incomplete recognition that women must be studied as independent agents with their own interests and constraints.
