The infamies of the book. Notes on books and antiquarian booksellers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico City

Authors

  • Marina Alonso Bolaños Fonoteca, INAH

Abstract

The life of many old booksellers has come to light as a result of the pandemic, because the confinement stopped, to a certain extent, the intensity of the daily market in the streets and everyday life emerged as a sphere to which the ethnographic gaze had to be transferred.

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References

Appadurai, Arjun (ed.) (1991). La vida social de las cosas. Perspectiva cultural de las mercancías. México: Grijalbo.

Montero, José Antonio (28-02-2020). “Los enemigos del libro”. La Jornada: El Correo Ilustrado. Recuperado de: https://www.jornada.com.mx/2020/02/28/opinion/002a2cor

Poniatowska, Elena (16-02-2020). “¿Por qué se atenta contra los libros?”. La Jornada "Cultura". Recuperado de: https://www.jornada.com.mx/ultimas/cultura/2020/02/16/por-que-se-atenta-contra-los-libros-elena-poniatowska-9134.html

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Published

2023-12-21

How to Cite

Alonso Bolaños, M. (2023). The infamies of the book. Notes on books and antiquarian booksellers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico City. Field Routes, (8), 21–27. Retrieved from https://revistas.inah.gob.mx/index.php/rutasdecampo/article/view/19626

Issue

No. 8 (2020): Multiple perspectives on the Pandemic II. Ethnographic views of Cultural Diversity in the face of COVID-19.

Section

Artículos