About this title: "Northward Bound" argues that the folksong is a viable and important document chronicling the history of Chicano/as in the United States. It traces Mexican emigration to the United States from 1848 to 1991 through the lyrics of Mexican ballads (corridos) and contemporary popular songs (canciones). These autobiographical songs reflect the relationship between individual experience and the history-making process. Over a century of Chicano history unfolds in the more than 150 folksongs Herrera-Sobek has gathered: lives of cowboys and outlaws; construction of the railroad; the Mexican revolution; ...
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Description: Fine. 0253327377 Indiana Univ Press hardcover w/dustjacket, 1993, unused, clean/tight, No marks/tears or defects...Fine/Fine (just like new)...New mylar cover, bubble-wrapped and mailed in a Box w/delivery confirmation. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date Published: 1993-05-01
ISBN-13:9780253327376ISBN:0253327377
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: INDIANA UNIV PR
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780253327376ISBN:0253327377
Description: New. In Northward Bound Maria Herrera-Sobek argues that the folk song is a viable and important document chronicling the history of Chicanos/as in the United States. She traces Mexican emigration to the United States from 1848 to 1991 through the lyrics o... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Indiana
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780253327376ISBN:0253327377
Description: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Hardbound inscribed by the author Very good in a very good dust jacket Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Signed: I Signed by Author(s) read more
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