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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: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.