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Red-inked retablos /

In the Mexican Catholic tradition, retablos are ornamental structures made of carved wood framing an oil painting of a devotional image, usually a patron saint. The author commemorates the passion and the pain of these carvings in this book, a moving memoir of human experience and thought. The write...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: González, Rigoberto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2013.
Colección:Camino del sol.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword : When Butterflies Are Red : Mariposa Literary Activism / Maythee Rojas
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction : About Retablos, About Mariposa Memory
  • The Truman Capote Aria
  • Confessions of a Gay Catholic Boy
  • Orphans in the Terrorist World
  • Easter Rock : 1983
  • Memory Lessons, Memory Lesions
  • Andrés Montoya : The Ice Worker Still Sings
  • The Poet Ai : An Appreciation
  • Beloved Jotoranos
  • Lullaby from Thomas James
  • Roxana’s Melody
  • To the Writer, to the Activist, to the Citizen – The Gay Brown Beret Suite
  • Toward a Mariposa Consciousness.