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Rio Grande/Río Bravo: Borderlands Culture and Traditions – serie

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6 produkter

  1. Santa C. Barraza, Maria Herrera-Sobek - Santa Barraza, Artist of the Borderlands, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Santa Barraza, Artist of the Borderlands

    Artist of the Borderlands

    Av Santa C. Barraza, Maria Herrera-Sobek

    Inbunden, 2000

    469 kr

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    A study of 34 paintings by Santa Barraza, who depicts the historical, emotional and spiritual land between Mexico and Texas, between present reality and the mythic world of the ancient Aztecs and Mayas. The work includes analyses of the forces that have shaped Barraza as a Chicana artist.

  2. Elena Zamora O'Shea - El Mesquite, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    El Mesquite

    A Story of the Early Spanish Settlements Between the Nueces and the Rio Grande

    Av Elena Zamora O'Shea

    Häftad, 2000

    182 kr

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    In 1935, Elena Zamora O'Shea told the story of the open country of South Texas from the perspective of an ancient mesquite tree. She covers the area's political and ethnographic history, with details of daily life such as songs, plants and folk medicines, food and recipes, and ranch vocabulary.

  3. Miguel R. López - Chicano Timespace, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Tillfälligt slut

    Chicano Timespace

    The Poetry and Politics of Ricardo Sanchez

    Av Miguel R. López

    Inbunden, 2000

    508 kr

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    An examination of the poetry of Ricardo Sanchez, placing it in the context of the past, present and future of Chicano literature. The author explains the relation of time and space in Sanchez's work and shows him as a writer committed to his craft as well as to his political stance.

  4. Elena Zamora O'Shea - El Mesquite, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Tillfälligt slut

    El Mesquite

    A Story of the Early Spanish Settlements Between the Nueces and the Rio Grande

    Av Elena Zamora O'Shea

    Inbunden, 2000

    325 kr

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    In 1935, Elena Zamora O'Shea told the story of the open country of South Texas from the perspective of an ancient mesquite tree. She covers the area's political and ethnographic history, with details of daily life such as songs, plants and folk medicines, food and recipes, and ranch vocabulary.

  5. Louis Gerard Mendoza - Historia, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Tillfälligt slut

    Historia

    The Literary Making of Chicana and Chicano History

    Av Louis Gerard Mendoza

    Häftad, 2001

    314 kr

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    A discussion of the nature of ethnic identity in the Mexican American community. The author argues that literature has been particularly rich in exploring themes of power and domination, and takes a look at both historical and imaginative literatures and their role in forming ethnic identity.

  6. Sharon A. Navarro - Latina Legislator, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Tillfälligt slut

    Latina Legislator

    Leticia Van De Putte and the Road to Leadership

    Av Sharon A. Navarro

    Inbunden, 2008

    343 kr

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    In late 2003, Texas State Senator Leticia Van de Putte led ten other Texas Senate Democrats to New Mexico as part of a protest against a Republican redistricting plan. The walkout of the ""Texas Eleven"" made national headlines; it also deprived the state senate of a quorum and temporarily froze …