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Jalos, USA : Transnational Community and Identity /

"In Jalos, USA, Alfredo Mirande explores migration between the Mexican town of Jalostotitlán, Jalisco, and Turlock, California, and shows how migrants retain a primal identity with their community of origin. The study examines how family, gender, courtship, religion, and culture promote a Mexi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mirande, Alfredo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Jalostotitlán and Turlock : Introduction
  • Las Fiestas : "Volver, Volver, Volver"
  • Courtship and Marriage : "Dando la Serenata"
  • "El Rey" : Changing Conceptions of Ranchero Masculinity
  • "El Que Quiere Puede!" (He Who Wants to, Can!) : Early Turlock Settlers
  • Jalos, USA
  • Toribio Romo : "El Padre Pollero" (The Holy Coyote)
  • A Theory of Transnational Identity.