Querencias Series – serie
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25 produkter
Aztlán
Essays on the Chicano Homeland
Av Rudolfo Anaya, Francisco A. Lomelí m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
374 kr
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During the Chicano Movement in the 1960s and 1970s, the idea of Aztlán, homeland of the ancient Aztecs, served as a unifying force in an emerging cultural renaissance. Does the term remain useful? This expanded new edition of the classic 1989 collection of essays about Aztlán weighs its value. To …
Latino Christ in Art, Literature, and Liberation Theology
Inbunden, 2018
732 kr
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This exploration of Iberian, Latin American, and US-Hispanic representations of Christ focuses on outliers in art, literature, and theology: Spanish painter Salvador Dalí, Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco, Argentine writer Jorge Borges, Spanish existentialist Miguel de Unamuno, Brazilian …
El Camino Real De California
From Ancient Pathways to Modern Byways
Inbunden, 2019
1109 kr
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The arrival of Spaniards in 1769 served as a defining moment for California's future. They described the First Peoples and their cultures and provided a window into the evolution of California's Camino Real. In an effort to establish the Camino Real de California as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, …
Nación Genízara
Ethnogenesis, Place, and Identity in New Mexico
Av Moises Gonzales, Enrique R. Lamadrid
Inbunden, 2019
1109 kr
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Nación Genízara examines the history, cultural evolution, and survival of the Genízaro people. The Contributors to this volume cover topics including ethnogenesis, slavery, Settlements, poetics, religion, gender, family history, and mestizo genetics. Fray Angélico Chávez defined Genízaro as the …
Querencia
Reflections on the New Mexico Homeland
Av Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez, Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
613 kr
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New Mexico cultural envoy Juan Estevan Arellano, to whom this work is dedicated, writes that querencia "is that which gives us a sense of place, that which anchors us to the land, that which makes us a unique people, for it implies a deeply rooted knowledge of place, and for that reason we respect …
Nación Genízara
Ethnogenesis, Place, and Identity in New Mexico
Av Moises Gonzales, Enrique R. Lamadrid
Häftad, 2021
613 kr
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Second Place Winner of the 2020 International Latino Book Award for Best History BookNación Genízara examines the history, cultural evolution, and survival of the Genízaro people. The contributors to this volume cover topics including ethnogenesis, slavery, settlements, poetics, religion, gender, …
Chasing Dichos Through Chimayó
Av Don J. Usner
Häftad, 2021
351 kr
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Winner of the 2015 Southwest Book Design and Production Award for Gift Book from the New Mexico Book AssociationSilver Winner of the 2015 PubWest Book Design Award for Historical/Biographical Book2015 Southwest Books of the YearThe poetic proverbs known to nuevomexicanos as dichos are particular to …
New Mexico's Moses
Reies López Tijerina and the Religious Origins of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement
Inbunden, 2022
1109 kr
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In New Mexico's Moses, Ramón A. Gutiérrez dives deeply into Reies López Tijerina's religious formation during the 1940s and 1950s, illustrating how his Pentecostal foundation remained an integral part of his psyche even as he migrated toward social-movement politics. An Assemblies of God evangelist …
El Camino Real De California
From Ancient Pathways to Modern Byways
Häftad, 2022
556 kr
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The arrival of Spaniards in 1769 served as a defining moment for California's future. They described the First Peoples and their cultures and provided a window into the evolution of California's Camino Real. In an effort to establish the Camino Real de California as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, …
Latino Big Bang in California
The Diary of Justo Veytia, a Mexican Forty-Niner
Av Luis Jaime Veytia Orozco, David E. Hayes-Bautista m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
777 kr
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The Latino Big Bang in California presents a Spanish transcription and English translation of a diary written by Forty-Niner Justo Veytia, a Mexican immigrant seeking riches during California's Gold Rush. Veytia's diary offers insights into the dilemmas and choices of an adventurous and ambitious …
Poetics of Fire
Metaphors of Chile Eating in the Borderlands
Häftad, 2023
395 kr
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In The Poetics of Fire, Pulitzer prize-winning journalist and Chicano author Victor M. Valle posits the chile as a metaphor for understanding the shared cultural histories of Chicanx and Latinx peoples from preconquest Mesoamerica to twentieth-century New Mexico. Valle uses the chile as a …
New Mexico's Moses
Reies López Tijerina and the Religious Origins of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement
Häftad, 2023
693 kr
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In New Mexico's Moses, Ramón A. Gutiérrez dives deeply into Reies López Tijerina's religious formation during the 1940s and 1950s, illustrating how his Pentecostal foundation remained an integral part of his psyche even as he migrated toward social-movement politics. An Assemblies of God evangelist …
Dichos En Nichos
Av Sage Vogel
Inbunden, 2025
248 kr
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Sage Vogel's debut short-story collection invites readers into the heart of a proverbial 1950s Northern New Mexico village, where the fruit orchards, arroyo roads, adobe homes, and even pigsties hold tales of wit, romance, woe, and wisdom.Dichos en Nichos contains ten interconnected stories …
Latino Big Bang in California
The Diary of Justo Veytia, a Mexican Forty-Niner
Av David E. Hayes-Bautista, David E. Hayes-Bautista m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
395 kr
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The Latino Big Bang in California presents a Spanish transcription and English translation of a diary written by Forty-Niner Justo Veytia, a Mexican immigrant seeking riches during California's Gold Rush. Veytia's diary offers insights into the dilemmas and choices of an adventurous and ambitious …
Where the North Ends
A Novel
Av Hugo Moreno
Häftad, 2025
376 kr
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A dramatic story of love, fate, and redemption in a time travel adventure filled with mysticism as our hero moves between the twentieth-century and New Mexico during the Spanish Inquisition. Aspiring writer Uriel Romero finds himself mysteriously trapped in the body of Diego, a seventeenth-century …
Martíneztown, 1945
Tales of Life and Loss in an Albuquerque Barrio
Häftad, 2025
229 kr
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Nasario Garcia's poignant memoir revisits the 1940s Albuquerque neighborhood of his youth to capture the struggles and joys of growing up in Albuquerque's oldest barrio. In the summer of 1945, nine-year-old Junie is transplanted from the idyllic setting of his family ranch in the Río Puerco valley …
Beyond the Edge of the Known World
A Novel
Häftad, 2026
312 kr
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This lush historical novel is a family saga set against the backdrop of the Spanish colonial world. Beyond the Edge of the Known World is the fictional tale of the four-year journey of Don Pedro Bautista Pino from Santa Fe to Spain and back to represent New Mexico at the 1812 Cortes de Cádiz, as …
Migration, Dislocation, and Place Making in Mexican Popular Music
Inbunden, 2026
754 kr
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An excellent overview of the diversity of Mexican music and its powerful role in society to awaken, narrate, and interpret political consciousness. The essays in Migration, Dislocation, and Place Making in Mexican Popular Music explore a convoluted musical landscape through personal testimonial, …
Migration, Dislocation, and Place Making in Mexican Popular Music
Häftad, 2026
321 kr
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An excellent overview of the diversity of Mexican music and its powerful role in society to awaken, narrate, and interpret political consciousness. The essays in Migration, Dislocation, and Place Making in Mexican Popular Music explore a convoluted musical landscape through personal testimonial, …
Resolana
A New Mexico Family's Memoir of Place
Häftad, 2027
246 kr
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Resolana captures the transformative journey of countercultural homesteaders drawn to northern New Mexico during the 1970s and stresses the value of community, resilience, reciprocity, and stewardship of the land. In northern New Mexico, la resolana is “the place where the sun shines”—the warm, …
Brujería, Blood, and Bright Defiance
Seven Contemporary Plays from New Mexico
Häftad, 2027
243 kr
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The first major anthology of New Mexican plays in more than three decades, this collection introduces a new generation of playwrights who are redefining whose stories belong on the American stage. New Mexico’s theatrical traditions began long before Spanish colonization and have continued to evolve …
Coyota in the Kitchen
A Memoir of New and Old Mexico
Häftad, 2016
288 kr
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This book of stories and recipes introduces two eccentric families that would never have eaten together, let alone exchanged recipes, but for the improbable marriage of the author’s parents: a nuevomexicano from Taos and a painter who came from Texas to New Mexico to study art. Recalling the good …
Río
A Photographic Journey Down the Old Río Grande
Häftad, 2016
337 kr
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Weaving together landscape and memory, this book presents historical photographs of the Río Grande of the American Southwest. The dynamic Río Grande has run through all the valley's diverse cultures: Puebloan, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo. Photography arrived in the region at the beginning of the …
Sisters in Blue/Hermanas De Azul
Sor María De Ágreda Comes to New Mexico/Sor María De Ágreda Viene a Nuevo México
Av Anna M. Nogar, Enrique R. Lamadrid
Inbunden, 2017
264 kr
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Sisters in Blue tells the story of two young women—one Spanish, one Puebloan—meeting across space and time. Sor María de Jesús de Ágreda, New Mexico’s famous Lady in Blue, is said to have traveled to New Mexico in the seventeenth century. Here Anna M. Nogar and Enrique R. Lamadrid bring her to …
Imagine a City That Remembers
The Albuquerque Rephotography Project
Av Anthony Anella, Mark C. Childs
Häftad, 2018
395 kr
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Imagine a City That Remembers grew out of a series of articles and photographs published in the Albuquerque Tribune in 1998 and 1999. This expanded and updated collection revisits Albuquerque nearly twenty years after the original articles were written. It juxtaposes historic and contemporary …
