Words of the True Peoples/Palabras de Los Seres Verdaderos: Anthology of Contemporary Mexican Indigenous-Language Writers/Antología de Escritores Actu [Spanish]

Book Overview

As part of the larger, ongoing movement throughout Latin America to reclaim non-Hispanic cultural heritages and identities, indigenous writers in Mexico are reappropriating the written word in their ancestral tongues and in Spanish. As a result, the long-marginalized, innermost feelings, needs, and worldviews of Mexico's ten to twenty million indigenous peoples are now being widely revealed to the Western societies with which these peoples coexist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN: 1477315276
• ISBN13: 9781477315279
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 295 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"