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Presents folktales of Mexico dealing with saints, sinners, men, and beasts
Book Synopsis Mexican Folk Tales by : Anthony John Campos
Download or read book Mexican Folk Tales written by Anthony John Campos and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 1977-12 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents folktales of Mexico dealing with saints, sinners, men, and beasts
Hi/lo anthology of Mexican American folklore for reluctant readers in grades 6û12. Includes legends and stories from Southwestern and Mexican folklore in four categories--Ghosts and Hauntings, Tricksters, Romance, and Right and Wrong.
Book Synopsis Mexican American Folktales by : Esther De Michael Cervantes
Download or read book Mexican American Folktales written by Esther De Michael Cervantes and published by Perfection Learning. This book was released on 1998 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hi/lo anthology of Mexican American folklore for reluctant readers in grades 6û12. Includes legends and stories from Southwestern and Mexican folklore in four categories--Ghosts and Hauntings, Tricksters, Romance, and Right and Wrong.
Over one hundred stories showcasing the wisdom and artistry of one the world’s richest folktale traditions—the first panoramic anthology of Hispano-American folk narratives in any language. Gathered from twenty countries and combining the lore of medieval Europe, the ancient Near East, and pre-Columbian America, the stories brought together here represent a core collection of classic Latin American folktales. Among the essential characters are the quiet man's wife who knew the Devil's secrets, the three daughters who robbed their father's grave, and the wife in disguise who married her own husband—not to mention the Bear's son, the tricksters Fox and Monkey, the two compadres, and the classic rogue Pedro de Urdemalas. Featuring black-and-white illustrations throughout, this Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library edition is unprecedented in size and scope, including riddles, folk prayers, and fables never before translated into English.
Book Synopsis Latin American Folktales by : John Bierhorst
Download or read book Latin American Folktales written by John Bierhorst and published by Pantheon. This book was released on 2007-12-18 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over one hundred stories showcasing the wisdom and artistry of one the world’s richest folktale traditions—the first panoramic anthology of Hispano-American folk narratives in any language. Gathered from twenty countries and combining the lore of medieval Europe, the ancient Near East, and pre-Columbian America, the stories brought together here represent a core collection of classic Latin American folktales. Among the essential characters are the quiet man's wife who knew the Devil's secrets, the three daughters who robbed their father's grave, and the wife in disguise who married her own husband—not to mention the Bear's son, the tricksters Fox and Monkey, the two compadres, and the classic rogue Pedro de Urdemalas. Featuring black-and-white illustrations throughout, this Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library edition is unprecedented in size and scope, including riddles, folk prayers, and fables never before translated into English.
Originally published under title: Dictionary of Chicano folklore. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c2000.
Book Synopsis Chicano Folklore by : Rafaela Castro
Download or read book Chicano Folklore written by Rafaela Castro and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2001-11-15 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published under title: Dictionary of Chicano folklore. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c2000.
Gathers riddles, rhymes, folk poetry, stories, ballads, superstitions, customs, games, foods, and folk arts of the Mexican-Americans
Book Synopsis Mexican-American Folklore by : John O. West
Download or read book Mexican-American Folklore written by John O. West and published by august house. This book was released on 1988 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gathers riddles, rhymes, folk poetry, stories, ballads, superstitions, customs, games, foods, and folk arts of the Mexican-Americans
Presents adaptations of eight Mexican American folktales, telling of ghosts and hauntings, tricksters, right and wrong, and romance.
Book Synopsis Retold Mexican American Folktales by : Esther De Michael Cervantes
Download or read book Retold Mexican American Folktales written by Esther De Michael Cervantes and published by Retold Myths & Folktales. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents adaptations of eight Mexican American folktales, telling of ghosts and hauntings, tricksters, right and wrong, and romance.
Book Synopsis Horse Hooves and Chicken Feet by : Neil Philip
Download or read book Horse Hooves and Chicken Feet written by Neil Philip and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2003 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Description
Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,3, University of Duisburg-Essen, course: Mexican-American Literature, language: English, abstract: Jovita Gonzalez described the features and feelings of her folk in the beginning of the 20th century in her short folklore stories in the best way. She collected the folklore stories and later published them. But being one of the first female feminist authors, she gave to these stories her own female shade. She described the way of life of her folk from the side of women. That was one of the reasons, why she has been chosen as an example for this investigation. There are so many male authors who show the development of the Mexican-American relationships from their male view. And there have just been view female authors at the beginning of the 20th century. So this area has not been investigated enough and is up-to-date every time.
Book Synopsis Mexican-American Folklore in the Short Stories of Jovita Gonzalez by : Olesya Franiel
Download or read book Mexican-American Folklore in the Short Stories of Jovita Gonzalez written by Olesya Franiel and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2011 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,3, University of Duisburg-Essen, course: Mexican-American Literature, language: English, abstract: Jovita Gonzalez described the features and feelings of her folk in the beginning of the 20th century in her short folklore stories in the best way. She collected the folklore stories and later published them. But being one of the first female feminist authors, she gave to these stories her own female shade. She described the way of life of her folk from the side of women. That was one of the reasons, why she has been chosen as an example for this investigation. There are so many male authors who show the development of the Mexican-American relationships from their male view. And there have just been view female authors at the beginning of the 20th century. So this area has not been investigated enough and is up-to-date every time.
Download or read book Pedro and the Coyote written by and published by Rourke Educational Media. This book was released on 2006-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Folklore About A Young Boy And A Tricky Coyote.
In Mexico, cuentos de fantasma are a popular form of literature combining fantasy, folktales, and pulp fiction. This is the first collection of such stories written by Mexican American writers.
Book Synopsis Fantasmas by : Rob Johnson
Download or read book Fantasmas written by Rob Johnson and published by Bilingual Review Press (AZ). This book was released on 2001 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Mexico, cuentos de fantasma are a popular form of literature combining fantasy, folktales, and pulp fiction. This is the first collection of such stories written by Mexican American writers.