UID:
almafu_9959232148602883
Format:
1 online resource (329 p.)
ISBN:
1-283-63550-X
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0-8263-4273-6
Content:
The work of one of the earliest Mexican American women writers who focused on life lived between two cultures and nations is the subject of this new literary study.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction and Early Life: 1910-1935; SELECTIONS; The Goat-Herder's Song; The Hills of Mexico; A Tourist in a Mexican Town; Monterrey; 2: Playmaking in North Carolina: 1935-1942; SELECTIONS; The Cry of Dolores (1935); Singing Valley, A Comedy of Mexican Village Life (1937); The Ring of General Macías (1938); Fragment from Earlier Draft of The Ring of General Macías; 3: Books and Novels and Hollywood 1942-1953; SELECTIONS; "Dream I" (1944); "Dream II" (1944); "Salt in the Air" (1947); "A Visitor for Domínguez" (1947)
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Chapter 7 from Step Down, Elder Brother (1947)""Legend of the Rabbit in the Moon"" from Step Down, Elder Brother; "Chant to the Four World Quarters" (n.d.); Fragment, Niggli's screenplay for Sombrero (1953); ILLUSTRATIONS; 4: A Final Novel and Teaching: 1953-1983; SELECTIONS; Excerpts from unpublished novel Beat the Drum Slowly, ca. 1950's or 1960's; ""Sunday: 11:00 a.m."", a chapter from A Miracle for Mexico (1964); 5: Conclusions: Niggli's Legacy and Resurgence; Notes; Niggli's Works; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8263-4272-8
Language:
English
