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1 online resource |
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Querencias series |
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Querencias series.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Foreword: Querencia, Mi patria chica by Rudolfo Anaya -- Agradecimientos y Reconocimientos -- Introduction: Mi Querencia, A Connection between Place and Identity by Levi Romero -- Part 1. Community Querencias -- Chapter 1. The Long, Wondrous Life of Ventura Chávez, 1926-2013 by Simón Ventura Trujillo -- Chapter 2. Remapping Patriotic Practices: The Case of the Las Vegas 4th of July Fiestas by Lillian Gorman |
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Chapter 3. Critical Reflections on Chicanx and Indigenous Scholarship and Activism by Kevin Brown, Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez, Tey Marianna Nunn, Irene Vásquez, and Myla Vicenti Carpio -- Part 2. Screening Querencias -- Chapter 4. Contested Querencia in The Last Conquistador (2008) by John J. Valadez and Cristina Ibarra by Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez -- Chapter 5. Deep Roots in Community: Querencia and Salt of the Earth by Karen R. Roybal -- Chapter 6. New Mexico Triptych: Querencia Etched in Wood, in Media, and in Our Memory by Spencer R. Herrera -- Part 3. Memory as Querencia |
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Chapter 7. (Re)Signifying Gender and Sexuality for the Nuevomexicana Historical Body: The Politics of Reading Place in Women's Tales from the New Mexico WPA: La Diabla a Pie by Bernandine Hernández -- Chapter 8. Erasing Querencia from Los Alamos: Racist and Sexualized Portrayals of New Mexican Women and Place in the Television Series Manhattan by Myrriah Gómez -- Chapter 9. Mestiza Consciousness a la MeXicana in Ultima and Agueda Martínez: Bridging and Legitimizing Querencia in the Borderlands by Norma A Valenzuela -- Part 4. Cultural Landscapes of Querencia |
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Chapter 10. Ak'u, Beloved by C. Maurus Chino -- Chapter 11. Homeland Security: Sustaining Indigenous Culture and People through Narrative (Re)Remembering and Future (Re)Imagining in Simon Ortiz's Men on the Moon and Woven Stone by Jonathan Wilson -- Untitled -- Chapter 12. La Querencia: The Genízaro Cultural Landscape Model of Community Land Grants in Northern New Mexico by Moises Gonzales -- Part 5. Storytelling as Querencia -- Chapter 13. La Llorona as Querencia: Shared Stories and Sense of Place by Kelly Medina-López |
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Chapter 14. The Revolution Begins at La Cocina! by Patricia Marina Trujillo, Corrine Kaa Pedi Povi Sanchez, and Scott Davis -- Chapter 15. Following the Manito Trail: A Tale of Two Querencias by Levi Romero -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Summary |
This collection of both deeply personal reflections and carefully researched studies explores the New Mexico homeland through the experiences and perspectives of Chicanx and indigenous/Genízaro writers and scholars from across the state |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 04, 2020) |
| Subject |
Place attachment -- Political aspects -- New Mexico
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Customs & Traditions.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE.
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State & Local.
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United States.
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HISTORY.
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Mexican Americans
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Mexican Americans -- Ethnic identity
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New Mexico
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fonseca-Chávez, Vanessa, editor
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| ISBN |
0826361617 |
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9780826361615 |
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