Dew on the Thorn

Dew on the Thorn
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Publisher : Arte Publico Press
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : 1611921171
ISBN-13 : 9781611921175
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Book Synopsis Dew on the Thorn by : Jovita Gonzàlez Mireles

Download or read book Dew on the Thorn written by Jovita Gonzàlez Mireles and published by Arte Publico Press. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dew on the Thorn seeks to recreate the life of Texas Mexicans as Anglo culture was gradually encroaching upon them. Gonzalez provides us with a richly detailed portrait of South Texas, focusing on the cultural traditions of Texas Mexicans at a time when the divisions of class and race were pressing on the established way of life.


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