Where the ox does not plow : a Mexican American ballad /

"Where the Ox Does Not Plow, an autobiographical ethnography, consists of twenty-six life episodes that chronicle Manuel Peña's transformative journey from an impoverished migrant worker to a career in academia. Inspired by his experiences and those of the people around him in Texas and C...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peña, Manuel H., 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2020]
Temas:
Peña, Manuel H., > 1942-
Mexican Americans > Southwest, New > Biography.
Mexican Americans > Cultural assimilation > Southwest, New.
Mexican Americans > Southwest, New > Social conditions.
Ethnicity > Southwest, New.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Biographies.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Acculturation > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest)
Américains d'origine mexicaine > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Conditions sociales.
Ethnicité > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest)
Ethnic relations
Ethnicity
Mexican Americans
Mexican Americans > Cultural assimilation
Mexican Americans > Social conditions
Social conditions
Southwest, New > Ethnic relations.
Southwest, New > Social conditions.
États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Relations interethniques.
États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Conditions sociales.
New Southwest
Biography
Biography.
Biographies
Biographies.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The light of consciousness
  • How will we get back home?
  • The taco and the sandwich
  • The chicken and the egg
  • Day of the storm
  • Férica Hill
  • Heavenly Saturday
  • Big bug that pees
  • The curse of the Jassos
  • Breaking wind, broken silence
  • Over my dead body
  • Where the ox does not plow
  • The matadors
  • Hitting the big time
  • The night I loaned Kenny five dollars
  • California dreamin'
  • We are not beasts
  • The Garden of Eden
  • Ballad of a Chicano
  • Night of the hurricane
  • Juicy-fruit heartache
  • What do you want
  • a kiss?
  • Las bodas de Pancho Peña
  • Fear of "big balls"
  • The death of Agustina Jasso
  • Love in the time of hurricanes.

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