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Cultural Memory : Resistance, Faith, and Identity /

The common "blood" of a people-that imperceptible flow that binds neighbor to neighbor and generation to generation-derives much of its strength from cultural memory. Cultural memories are those transformative historical experiences that define a culture, even as time passes and it adapts...

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Autores principales: Rodriguez, Jeanette (Autor), Fortier, Ted (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface: The question of experience
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Concept of Cultural Memory
  • 2. The Power of Image our lady of Guadalupe
  • 3. The Power of Secrecy and Ceremony Yaqui resistance and spirituality
  • 4. The Power of Narrative archbishop Oscar Romero and the option for the poor
  • 5. The Power of Syncretism/Inculturation the Tzeltal Maya of Chiapas, Mexico
  • 6. Final Thoughts
  • Appendix 1. Summary of Post-independence Political Movements in Mexico
  • Appendix 2. Short Summary of International Events and Their Impact on Indigenous Political Movements
  • Appendix 3. The San Andrés Accords, or the Law on Indian Rights and Culture, 1996
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Autobiographical Statements
  • Index