Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors: | Paredes, Am erico.
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Notes: | "From a collection made by the author in Mexico, and now belonging to the Hall of the Horsemen of the Americas, the University of Texas." 500 copies printed. Includes bibliographical references (page 59).
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Summary: | Joins Mexican folk poetry, the corridos being ballads that once took the place of non-existent newspapers, while the calaveras are satires, often associated with the Mexican observance of All Saints' and All Souls' Day.
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Other form: | Online version: Tinker, Edward Larocque, 1881-1968. Corridos & calaveras. [Austin] University of Texas [1961]
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