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Yaqui Indigeneity : epistemology, diaspora, and the construction of Yoeme identity /

The Yaqui warrior is a persistent trope of the Mexican nation. But using fresh eyes to examine Yoeme Indigeneity constructs, appropriations, and efforts at reclamation in twentieth- and twenty-first-century Mexican and Chicana/o literature provides important and vivid new opportunities for understan...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tumbaga, Ariel Zatarain, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson [Arizona] : University of Arizona Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Indigeneity, the Yaqui Nation, and the Yoeme people
  • 1. The mythification of Lo Yaqui
  • 2. The warrior in Yoeme cultural history
  • 3. Tambor y Sierra : in search of an Indigenous revolution in Mexican literature
  • 4. The Yoemem and the archive : Indigenismo, motherhood, and Indigeneity
  • 5. Chicana/o-Yaqui borderlands and Indigeneity in Alfredo Vea Jr.'s La maravilla
  • Conclusion : the native "word" and changing Indigeneities.