Mayan drifter : Chicano poet in the lowlands of America /

In a variety of narrative voices, poems, and a play, set at different times in history, the author presents a journey to the Maya Lowlands of Chiapas on a quest for his Indio heritage and a vision of the multicultured identity emerging in America, envisioning the disappearance of borders and evoking...

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Main Author: Herrera, Juan Felipe.
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1997.
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505 0 |a To America with Love -- The Third Conversation -- Tuxtla Oil Float -- Juarez Gypsies -- K'ayum on the Door -- Rain Forest Donation Box -- Eating Tortillas 160 Kilometers North of Guatemala -- Gathering a Mayan Repertoire -- Fray Bartolome de Las Casas: Landscape with Griffiti -- Tourist Stop by the Christopher Columbus Depot -- Zen House Facing Tzontevitz (Sacred Mountain of the Chamula) -- From the Mountain Face -- Na Bolom: Histories and Fragmentos -- Admire the Maid into Revolution -- The Native Position -- Indian Corridos for Justice -- Red Rebozos for Rigoberta Menchu -- Late Shadow at the Monastery -- The Desolations of Ocosingo -- La Ruta Maya -- Tumbo (Mediations en Route) -- The Man with a Machete -- Visitations -- Nothing Is Taken That Is Not Given: Ode to the Traveling Men -- In a Field of Arrows -- Half Concrete, Half Caoba -- Dream Prowl -- Last Song of the White Turtle -- Kassandra and the Descrambler -- El Emperador -- Nuk of la Tiendita. 
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