Hecho En Tejas
Texas-Mexican Folk Arts and Crafts
Will be published approx. on 30. June 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
358 pages
978-1-57441-038-9 (ISBN)
Description
When the early Spanish and Mexican colonists came to settle Texas, they brought with them a rich culture, the diversity of which is nowhere more evident than in the folk art and folk craft. This first book-length publication to focus on Texas-Mexican material culture shows the richness of Tejano folk arts and crafts traditions.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Denton
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
617 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57441-038-9 (9781574410389)
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Persons
JOE S. GRAHAM was a professor of Anthropology and Folklore at Texas A&M University, Kingsville and worked under Don Americo Paredes in Mexican-American folklore at the University of Texas. He was born and grew up on ranches in the Big Bend country of West Texas.