There was a woman : La Llorona from folklore to popular culture / Domino Renee Perez.

Author: Perez, Domino Renee, 1967-

Edition Statement:1st ed.

Imprint:Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.

Descriptionxix, 272 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Note:A five-hundred-year history : traditional La Llorona tales -- Revision and the process of critical interrogation -- Infamy and activism : La Llorona as resistance -- "Long before the weeping" : re-turning La Llorona -- La Llorona lore as intercultural dialogue -- A new generation of cultural/critical readers.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-253) and index.

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