Mexican-American folklore : legends, songs, festivals, proverbs, crafts, tales of saints, of revolutionaries, and more
West, John O.
Mexican-American folklore : legends, songs, festivals, proverbs, crafts, tales of saints, of revolutionaries, and more / compiled and edited by John O. Ward - Little Rock : August House , c1988 - 314 p. : illus. ; 24 cm - American folklore series. .
Mexican-Americans of today are richly nourished by the folklore of three cultures - Indian, Spanish & Mexican. This comprehensive look at the Mexican-American world includes proverbs, riddles & folksongs, folk narrative from Pancho Villa to urban ghosts, saints to revolutionaries. Materials date from several generations back, as well as very recent adaptations of customs to modern life.
English
025362014953
Mexican Americans----Folklore
398.2097 WES
Mexican-American folklore : legends, songs, festivals, proverbs, crafts, tales of saints, of revolutionaries, and more / compiled and edited by John O. Ward - Little Rock : August House , c1988 - 314 p. : illus. ; 24 cm - American folklore series. .
Mexican-Americans of today are richly nourished by the folklore of three cultures - Indian, Spanish & Mexican. This comprehensive look at the Mexican-American world includes proverbs, riddles & folksongs, folk narrative from Pancho Villa to urban ghosts, saints to revolutionaries. Materials date from several generations back, as well as very recent adaptations of customs to modern life.
English
025362014953
Mexican Americans----Folklore
398.2097 WES
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