Description: **** LIKE NEW CONDITION ADULT OWNED / SMOKE FREE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE INQUIRE Mexican-American Folklore John O West 1988 TPB Legends Saints Proverbs Crafts - R9 Legends, songs, festivals, proverbs, crafts, tales of saints, of revolutionaries, and more Mexican-American traditions are richly nourished by the folkways of three cultures: Indian, Spanish, and Mexican. This comprehensive look at the Mexican-American world includes a range of traditional proverbs, riddles, stories and folksongs; folk narrative, from Pancho Villa to urban ghosts, saints to revolutionaries; customs, from household shrines to irrigation rituals to charreadas, or Mexican-style rodeos; children's games, home remedies, folk foods, crafts, dress, and more. Besides its wide range of folk genres, Mexican-American Folklore is also broad-ranging in spaceit covers the entire American Southwest, and in time, it includes material from several generations back, as well as very recent adaptations of customs to modern life. These stories teach readers the importance of courage, resourcefulness and respect for Mexican-American traditions. Dimensions: 8.75" x 5.75" x 1" Possibly Never Read Light rubbing/roughing/dent on covers (see pics) Thanks For Viewing :) ..ooOO PLEASE SEE MY OTHER ITEMS FOR SHIPPING DISCOUNTS OOoo.. * INSURANCE (OPTIONAL) PLEASE INQUIRE * _gsrx_vers_1634 (GS 9.6 (1634))
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Author: John O. West
Book Title: Writers at Work The Paris Review Interviews
Language: English
Topic: Mexican, American, Folklore, Legends, Songs, Tales of Saints
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: August House
Genre: Mexico, Revolutionaries, Crafts
Publication Year: 1988
Features: Illustrated
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Type: Short Stories
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Edition: First Edition
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Vintage: Yes
Personalized: No
Illustrator: Various
Number of Pages: 315
ISBN 13: N/A
ISBN 10: 0874840591
Library of Congress: N/A
Printing: Seventh