Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo is Professor of History at the University of Chicago and Profesor Asociado at the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, Mexico City. He is the author, most recently, of I Speak of the City: Mexico City at the Turn of the Twentieth Century (2013) and Culturas y memoria: manual para ser historiador (2012).
Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo
Advertisement
Writing on Public Books
Mexico City Chronicles
According to the latest version of the dictionary of the Royal Academy of the Spanish Language, a crónica is both “a history that obeys the order of the times” and “a journalistic piece … about current events.” But it is more. Starting in the 19th century, crónica and urban life became inseparable; to the mere […]
