The woman who lost her soul and other stories /

The writer Jovita Gonzalez was long a member and ultimately served as president of the Texas Folklore Society, which strove to preserve the oral traditions and customs of her native state. Many of the folklore-based stories in this volume were published by Gonzalez in periodicals such as the Southwe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mireles, Jovita González, 1904-1983 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Reyna, Sergio (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houston, Texas : Arte Público Press, [2000]
Colección:Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project publication.
Temas:
Mexican Americans > Fiction.
Animals > Fiction.
Texas > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Mexico > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The mocking bird
  • The woodpecker
  • The paisano
  • The cicada
  • The cardinal
  • The mescal-drinking horse
  • Tío patricio
  • Juan, el loco
  • Don José María
  • Don Tomás
  • Pedro the hunter
  • The mail carrier
  • The perennial lover
  • Tío pancho malo
  • The bullet-swallower
  • The philosopher of the brush country
  • Among my people : border folklore
  • Among my people
  • El cardo santo (the thistle)
  • The Guadalupe vine
  • The dove
  • El cenzizo
  • Shelling corn by moonlight
  • Border folklore
  • The gift of the pitahaya
  • Ambrosio the Indian
  • The first cactus blossom
  • Shades of tenth muses
  • Legends of ghosts and treasures
  • The devil on the border
  • Without a soul
  • The woman who lost her soul
  • Nana Chita.

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