The Medicine of Memory A Mexica Clan in California

"People who live in California deny the past," asserts Alejandro Murguìa. In a state where "what matters is keeping up with the current trends, fads, or latest computer gizmo," no one has "the time, energy, or desire to reflect on what happened last week, much less what happ...

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Hlavní autor: Murguia, Alejandro
Médium: E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Austin University of Texas Press 2010
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HISTORY / General
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General
Mexican Americans
ISBN:0292752679, 9780292752672
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  • Petroglyph of memory --
  • The homecoming of an Azteca-mexica clan --
  • Contents --
  • Gathering thunder --
  • Tropi(lo)calidad Macondo in La Mission --
  • Triptych: Memories of the San Fernando Valley --
  • Selected bibliography --
  • Preface: Maize for the Metate --
  • Acknowledgments
  • The “good old mission days” never existed --
  • Frontmatter --
  • The Marin headlands: A Meditation on Place --
  • Notes --
  • Phantoms in the mirror --