Folktales Of Mexico
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Publisher | : University of Arizona Press |
Total Pages | : 137 |
Release | : 1977-12-01 |
Genre | : Literary Collections |
ISBN | : 0816543887 |
Download Mexican Folk Tales Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Intriguing collection of authentic stories preserves a colorful part of the Mexican heritage. Tales center around Legends of the Devil, The strange Doings of the Saints, and The Mysteries of Human Life.
Author | : Neil Philip |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 102 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780618194636 |
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Author | : Americo Paredes |
Publisher | : Chicago : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 1974 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 9780226645735 |
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Eighty-five brief tales, legends, and anecdotes reveal the proud folk tradition of the Mexican people
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Publisher | : Barefoot Books |
Total Pages | : 78 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781841488073 |
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The Aesop Prize 2001, American Folklore Society Editor's Choice 2001, "Booklist
Author | : Anthony John Campos |
Publisher | : University of Arizona Press |
Total Pages | : 140 |
Release | : 1977-12 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780816505609 |
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Presents folktales of Mexico dealing with saints, sinners, men, and beasts
Author | : Rafaela Castro |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2001-11-15 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780195146394 |
Download Chicano Folklore Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Originally published under title: Dictionary of Chicano folklore. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c2000.
Author | : Linda Lowery |
Publisher | : Millbrook Press |
Total Pages | : 52 |
Release | : 2007-10-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0822563789 |
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Expands on a popular Mexican folktale about a ghost that haunts riverbanks at night, crying as she searches for her lost children.
Author | : Thomas A. Janvier |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 115 |
Release | : 2023-10-24 |
Genre | : History |
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Download Legends of the City of Mexico Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Thomas A. Janvier's 'Legends of the City of Mexico' delves into the rich history and folklore of Mexico's capital city. The book intricately weaves together a collection of captivating legends that have been passed down through generations, providing readers with a glimpse into the cultural tapestry of the region. Janvier's writing style is both vivid and descriptive, transporting readers to the streets of Mexico City and immersing them in the enchanting tales of times past. This book is a valuable contribution to Mexican literature, offering a unique perspective on the city's myths and traditions. Thomas A. Janvier, a prolific American author and historian, was known for his works focusing on Latin American culture and history. His interest in Mexican folklore and legends led him to compile this comprehensive collection, showcasing his deep understanding and appreciation for the country's heritage. Janvier's meticulous research and passion for storytelling shine through in 'Legends of the City of Mexico', making it a must-read for anyone interested in Mexican culture and folklore. I highly recommend 'Legends of the City of Mexico' to readers who are seeking an immersive and enlightening journey through the captivating world of Mexican legends. Janvier's masterful storytelling and rich historical insights make this book a valuable addition to any library, offering a compelling look into the myths and folklore that have shaped Mexico City's identity.
Author | : Frances Toor |
Publisher | : Crown |
Total Pages | : 730 |
Release | : 1947 |
Genre | : Social Science |
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Download A Treasury of Mexican Folkways Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
The customs, myths, folklore, traditions, beliefs, fiestas, dances, and songs of the Mexican people.
Author | : John Bierhorst |
Publisher | : Pantheon |
Total Pages | : 402 |
Release | : 2007-12-18 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 0307426580 |
Download Latin American Folktales Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
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.