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Cuentos : tales from the Hispanic Southwest : based on stories originally collected by Juan B. Rael

Title
Cuentos : tales from the Hispanic Southwest : based on stories originally collected by Juan B. Rael / selected by and adapted in Spanish by José Griego y Maestas ; retold in English by Rudolfo A. Anaya ; illustrations by Jaime Valdez.
Author
Griego y Maestas, José, 1949-
Publication
Santa Fe, New Mexico : Museum of New Mexico Press, ©1980.

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Additional Authors
  • Anaya, Rudolfo A.
  • Rael, Juan Bautista.
Description
x, 174 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
An English and Spanish rewriting of selections from J.B. Rael's Cuentos españoles de Colorado y Nuevo México.
Alternative Title
Tales from the Hispanic Southwest
Subject
  • Tales > Colorado
  • Tales > New Mexico
  • Mexican Americans > Colorado > Folklore
  • Mexican Americans > New Mexico > Folklore
  • Cuentos populares > Colorado
  • Cuentos populares > Nuevo México
  • Mexican Americans
  • Tales
  • Contes > Nouveau-Mexique (États-Unis)
  • Folklore > New Mexico
  • Mexican Americans > Folklore
  • Cuentos populares > Nuevo M?exico
  • Libros biling?ues > Ingl?es-Espa?nol
  • Mexicano-americanos > Colorado > Folklore
  • Folklore > Colorado
  • Bilingual books > English-Spanish
  • Mexicano-americanos > Nuevo M?exico > Folklore
  • Colorado
  • New Mexico
Genre/Form
  • Folklore.
  • Bilingual books.
Note
  • An English and Spanish rewriting of selections from J. B. Rael's Cuentos españoles de Colorado y Nuevo México.
Contents
Foreword / Juan B. Rael -- Introduction to the Spanish Versions / Jose Griego y Maestas -- Introduction to the English Versions / Rudolfo A. Anaya -- La comadre Sebastiana = Dona Sebastiana -- Los cuatro elementos = The Four Elements -- El hombre, el burro y el perro = Man, the Burro, and the Dog -- Chicoria = Chicoria -- La suerte = The Force of Luck -- El Santo Nino = The Holy Child -- La yegua prieta = The Black Mare -- El pastor que sabia los idiomas de los animales = The Man Who Knew the Language of the Animals -- El muchacho de burrito = The Boy and His Donkey -- El camello que se perdio = The Lost Camel -- Los tres consejos = Words of Wisdom -- El obispo = The New Bishop -- Los tres hermanos = The Three Brothers -- El perico que compro lena = The Parrot Who Bought Firewood -- El muchacho y el abuelito = The Boy and His Grandfather -- El indito de las cien vacas = The Indian and the Hundred Cows -- San Sebastian = Saint Sebastian -- El que se llevo el venado = The Deer Thief -- Fabiano y Reyes = Fabiano and Reyes -- El baile de los tecolotes = The Dance of the Owls -- Los dos carreteros = The Two Wagoners -- La mujer cabezuda = The Headstrog Woman -- Pedro de Ordimalas = Pedro de Ordimalas -- Glossary: Regional Archaic and Idiomatic Words.
ISBN
  • 0890131104
  • 9780890131107
  • 0890131112
  • 9780890131114
LCCN
80018790
OCLC
  • ocm06532331
  • 6532331
  • SCSB-25707
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library