pp. 7-14.

pp. 4-6.

pp. 27-47. Mexican identity is characterized by a mixture of different identities and defined by an interaction of very different concepts (mestizaje, mexicanidad, indigenismo and others) which connect history with the present and thus negotiate local traditions as well as global changes. The piece La Malinche by Víctor Hugo Rascón Banda (1998) deals with these different concepts from a critical point of view by transferring the history of the Conquest of Mexico to the present...