Retold Mexican American Folktales

Retold Mexican American Folktales

Author: Esther De Michael Cervantes

Publisher: Retold Myths & Folktales

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780780773882

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Presents adaptations of eight Mexican American folktales, telling of ghosts and hauntings, tricksters, right and wrong, and romance.


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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.


Mexican-American Folklore

Mexican-American Folklore

Author: John O. West

Publisher: august house

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9780874830590

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Gathers riddles, rhymes, folk poetry, stories, ballads, superstitions, customs, games, foods, and folk arts of the Mexican-Americans


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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


Mexican American Folktales

Mexican American Folktales

Author: Esther De Michael Cervantes

Publisher: Perfection Learning

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 9780789123978

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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.


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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.


Teacher Resources for Retold Mexican American Folktales

Teacher Resources for Retold Mexican American Folktales

Author: Charles J. Shields

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9780789123961

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Mexican-American folklore in the short stories of Jovita Gonzalez

Mexican-American folklore in the short stories of Jovita Gonzalez

Author: Olesya Franiel

Publisher: GRIN Verlag

Published: 2011-01-19

Total Pages: 23

ISBN-13: 3640805178

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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.


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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 2011-01-19 with total page 23 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.


Hispanic Folktales from New Mexico

Hispanic Folktales from New Mexico

Author: Stanley Linn Robe

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780520095700

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Download or read book Hispanic Folktales from New Mexico written by Stanley Linn Robe and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1977 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:


Mexican Folk Tales

Mexican Folk Tales

Author: Anthony John Campos

Publisher: University of Arizona Press

Published: 1977-12

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9780816505609

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Presents folktales of Mexico dealing with saints, sinners, men, and beasts


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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


Latino American Folktales

Latino American Folktales

Author: Thomas A. Green

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2009-03-20

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 0313363005

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Latino Americans have a powerful voice in society and a wealth of cultural traditions. Fundamental to those traditions are numerous folktales. Some are funny, some draw upon the supernatural, some look back on ancestral ways, and some capture the experience of Latinos in the United States. Written expressly for students and general readers, this book assembles and comments on a wide range of Latino American folktales. These are grouped in topical sections on origins; heroes, heroines, villains, and fools; society and conflict; and the supernatural. Each tale is introduced by a headnote, and the volume closes with a selected, general bibliography of print and electronic resources suitable for student research. Students of literature and language will value this book for its exploration of Latino American folktales, while students of history and society will welcome its illumination of the Latino American experience. The more than 30 tales are grouped in thematic sections on origins; heroes, heroines, villains, and fools; society and conflict; and the supernatural.


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Download or read book Latino American Folktales written by Thomas A. Green and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2009-03-20 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Latino Americans have a powerful voice in society and a wealth of cultural traditions. Fundamental to those traditions are numerous folktales. Some are funny, some draw upon the supernatural, some look back on ancestral ways, and some capture the experience of Latinos in the United States. Written expressly for students and general readers, this book assembles and comments on a wide range of Latino American folktales. These are grouped in topical sections on origins; heroes, heroines, villains, and fools; society and conflict; and the supernatural. Each tale is introduced by a headnote, and the volume closes with a selected, general bibliography of print and electronic resources suitable for student research. Students of literature and language will value this book for its exploration of Latino American folktales, while students of history and society will welcome its illumination of the Latino American experience. The more than 30 tales are grouped in thematic sections on origins; heroes, heroines, villains, and fools; society and conflict; and the supernatural.


The Healer of Los Olmos and Other Mexican Lore

The Healer of Los Olmos and Other Mexican Lore

Author: Wilson M. Hudson

Publisher:

Published: 2011-10-01

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 9781258152123

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Contributors Include J. Frank Dobie, Ruth Dodson, Soledad Perez, Wilson M. Hudson And Jose Cisneros.


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Download or read book The Healer of Los Olmos and Other Mexican Lore written by Wilson M. Hudson and published by . This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contributors Include J. Frank Dobie, Ruth Dodson, Soledad Perez, Wilson M. Hudson And Jose Cisneros.


How Music Came to the World

How Music Came to the World

Author: Jarred Lujan

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2023

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 148467300X

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In this ancient Mexican folktale, the Aztec Sky god and Wind god attempt to fix silence on Earth by bringing music to the world. They set out to the Sun palace, where legions of musicians play for the all-mighty Sun. Unfortunately, this hot-headed ruler won't give up his musicians without a fight! With clever text and easy-to-follow panels, Discover Graphics: Global Folktales are perfect for graphic novel fans new and old.


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Download or read book How Music Came to the World written by Jarred Lujan and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2023 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this ancient Mexican folktale, the Aztec Sky god and Wind god attempt to fix silence on Earth by bringing music to the world. They set out to the Sun palace, where legions of musicians play for the all-mighty Sun. Unfortunately, this hot-headed ruler won't give up his musicians without a fight! With clever text and easy-to-follow panels, Discover Graphics: Global Folktales are perfect for graphic novel fans new and old.