Remembering the hacienda : history and memory in the Mexican American Southwest /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pérez, Vincent (Vincent Anthony)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2006]
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Rio Grande/Río Bravo ; no. 11.
Subjects:	Southwest, New > History. Mexican Americans > Southwest, New > History. American literature > Mexican American authors > History and criticism. Southwest, New > In literature. Mexican Americans in literature. Haciendas in literature. Mireles, Jovita González, > 1904-1983. > Caballero. Ruiz de Burton, María Amparo, > 1832-1895. > Squatter and the don. Carrillo, Leo. > California I love. Vallejo, Mariano Guadalupe, > 1808-1890. > Recuerdos históricos y personales tocanta a la Alta California. Pérez Robles, Francisco, > 1908-1994 or 1995.

Table of Contents:

The hacienda in history and memory
Remembering the hacienda : land and community in californio narrative
History and memory in Jovita González and Eve Raleigh's Caballero : a historical novel
Ghosts of old California : the performances of Leo Carrillo
Heroes and orphans of the hacienda : testimonial memory as resistance and repression in Francisco Róbles Pérez's "memorias".