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Chasing Dichos Through Chimayó.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Querencias SeriesPublisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (242 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780826355249
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Chasing Dichos Through ChimayóDDC classification:
  • 398.209789/52
LOC classification:
  • F804.C48 U86 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Prologue: Dichos, Performance, and Place -- Introduction: Language at the Heart of Place -- Esequiel and Magdalena in La Cuchilla -- DICHOS ABOUT MORTALITY -- Tomasita's Chile Colorado from the Plaza de Abajo -- DICHOS ABOUT FRIENDSHIP AND ENMITY -- Lorencito in the Plaza del Cerro -- DICHOS ABOUT FATE AND HARDSHIP -- Benerito on La Otra Banda -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Grabielita in Ranchitos -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Esequiel in Los Ojuelos -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Juan Trujillo and the Capilla de San Antonio del Potrero -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Alonzo's Horses in Los Ojuelos -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Santos Ortiz's House -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Aaron Martinez in Los Ranchos -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- El Oratorio de San Buenaventura -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- A Pachanga in Rincon de los Trujillos -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Adios Andariego -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Esequiel Takes a Spin -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Salomon -- DICHOS ABOUT HEALTH -- Don Patricio Cruz's House on the Hill -- DICHOS ABOUT TRUTH -- Narciso Trujillo in Los Pachecos -- DICHOS ABOUT LOOKS AND APPEARANCE -- The Capilla de Santa Rita in Chimayo Abajo -- CONSEJOS (COUNSEL OR ADVICE) -- Tom Montoya and the Maytag Roller -- DICHOS ABOUT WORK AND MONEY -- Wolfie and Another Corona -- DICHOS ABOUT LOVE AND FAMILY -- Grabielita on La Pascua -- DICHOS ABOUT CHILDREN AND CHILD REARING -- At the Campo Santo on Memorial Day -- DICHOS ABOUT FAITH -- Tomasita's Green Chile -- DICHOS ABOUT FOOD -- Postscript.
Summary: In these reflections on the dichos of the Chimayó Valley in northern New Mexico native son Don J. Usner has written a memoir that is also a valuable source of information on the rich language and culture of the region.
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Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Prologue: Dichos, Performance, and Place -- Introduction: Language at the Heart of Place -- Esequiel and Magdalena in La Cuchilla -- DICHOS ABOUT MORTALITY -- Tomasita's Chile Colorado from the Plaza de Abajo -- DICHOS ABOUT FRIENDSHIP AND ENMITY -- Lorencito in the Plaza del Cerro -- DICHOS ABOUT FATE AND HARDSHIP -- Benerito on La Otra Banda -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Grabielita in Ranchitos -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Esequiel in Los Ojuelos -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Juan Trujillo and the Capilla de San Antonio del Potrero -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Alonzo's Horses in Los Ojuelos -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Santos Ortiz's House -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Aaron Martinez in Los Ranchos -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- El Oratorio de San Buenaventura -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- A Pachanga in Rincon de los Trujillos -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Adios Andariego -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Esequiel Takes a Spin -- DICHOS ABOUT CHARACTER -- Salomon -- DICHOS ABOUT HEALTH -- Don Patricio Cruz's House on the Hill -- DICHOS ABOUT TRUTH -- Narciso Trujillo in Los Pachecos -- DICHOS ABOUT LOOKS AND APPEARANCE -- The Capilla de Santa Rita in Chimayo Abajo -- CONSEJOS (COUNSEL OR ADVICE) -- Tom Montoya and the Maytag Roller -- DICHOS ABOUT WORK AND MONEY -- Wolfie and Another Corona -- DICHOS ABOUT LOVE AND FAMILY -- Grabielita on La Pascua -- DICHOS ABOUT CHILDREN AND CHILD REARING -- At the Campo Santo on Memorial Day -- DICHOS ABOUT FAITH -- Tomasita's Green Chile -- DICHOS ABOUT FOOD -- Postscript.

In these reflections on the dichos of the Chimayó Valley in northern New Mexico native son Don J. Usner has written a memoir that is also a valuable source of information on the rich language and culture of the region.

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