Speaking for themselves : Neomexicano cultural identity and the Spanish-language press, 1880-1920 /

Speaking for themselves : Neomexicano cultural identity and the Spanish-language press, 1880-1920 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meyer, Doris, 1942-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [1996]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Pasó por aquí.
Subjects:
Mexican American literature (Spanish) > New Mexico > History and criticism.
Mexican American newspapers > New Mexico > History > 19th century.
Mexican Americans > New Mexico > Ethnic identity.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Neomexicanos and their newspapers
  • Anonymous voices in verse
  • Banditry, politics, and poetry in old Las Vegas
  • Mexicano/Neomexicano : the writing of José Escobar
  • Identity crisis : responses to negative stereotyping
  • Language and cultural erosion
  • Mixed messages : images of women in the press
  • Felipe Maximiliano Chacón : an American author
  • Luis Tafoya : inscribing a culture in transition
  • History and identity : Benjamin M. Read and his Neomexicano precursors
  • Conclusion : the language of the press.