Aztlán : Essays on the Chicano Homeland. Revised and Expanded Edition.

This expanded new edition of the classic 1989 collection of essays about Aztlán weighs its value.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Anaya, Rudolfo A.
Other Authors: Lomelí, Francisco A., Lamadrid, Enrique R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2017
Series:Querencias series.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Revisiting the Vision of Aztlán: Origins, Interpretations, and Theory vis-à-vis Fact and Fiction / Francisco A. Lomelí; Part 1: Aztlán as Myth and Historical Conscience; 1: El plan espiritual de Aztlán; 2: Aztlán: A Homeland without Boundaries / Rudolfo Anaya; 3: The Archaic, Historical, and Mythicized Dimensions of Aztlán / Michael Pina; 4: Spanish Colonial Mapmakers and the Search for Aztlán, Teguayo, Copala, and the Siete Cuevas / Joseph P. Sánchez.
  • 5: The Aztec Palimpsest: Toward a New Understanding of Aztlán, Cultural Identity, and History / Daniel Cooper Alarcón6: Aztlán: Myth and Historical Consciousness of the Chicano People / Cosme Zaragoza; Translated by Francisco A. Lomelí; Part 2: Historicizing the Dialectics of Aztlán; 7: In Search of Aztlán / Luis Leal; Translated by Gladys Leal; 8: Myth and Reality: Observations on American Myths and the Myth of Aztlán / E.A. Mares; 9: The Vicissitudes Of Aztlán / Elyette Benjamin-Labarthe.
  • 10: Aztlán, Montezuma, and New Mexico: The Political Uses of American Indian Mythology / Ramón A. GutiérrezPart 3: Redefining Aztlán as a Discursive Concept; 11: Refiguring Aztlán / Rafael Pérez-Torres; 12: The Homeland, Aztlán/El otro México / Gloria Anzaldúa; 13: Queer Aztlán: The Re-Formation of Chicano Tribe / Cherríe Moraga; 14: Return to Aztlán: The Chicano Rediscovers His Indian Past / Guillermo Lux and Maurilio E. Vigil; 15: Aztlán, Cíbola, and Frontier New Spain / John R. Chávez; Part 4: Comparative Applications of Aztlán.
  • 16: Myth and Comparative Cultural Nationalism: The Ideological Uses of Aztlán / Genaro M. Padilla17: Aztlán, Borinquen, and Hispanic Nationalism in the United States / J. Jorge Klor de Alva; 18: The Nativist Aztlán: Fantasies and Anxieties of Whiteness on the Border / Lee Bebout; 19: Myth, Identity, and Struggle in Three Chicano Novels: Aztlán, Anaya, Méndez, and Acosta / Alurista; 20: ABC: Aztlán, the Borderlands, and Chicago / Sergio D. Elizondo; Contributors; Back Cover.