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Mexican-american Folklore (American Folklore Series)
John O. West
Mexican-american Folklore (American Folklore Series)
John O. West
Mexican-Americans of today are richly nourished by the folkways of three cultures - Indian, Spanish, and Mexican. This comprehensive look at the Mexican-American world includes proverbs, riddles, and folksongs; folk narrative, from Pancho Villa to urban ghosts, saints to revolutionaries; customs, from household shrines to irrigation rituals; children's games, home remedies, folk foods, crafts , dress and more.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 13, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780874830590 |
Publishers | August House |
Pages | 314 |
Dimensions | 140 × 210 × 20 mm · 453 g |
Language | English |
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