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The Spanish Folksong In New Mexico, Tonia Ann Komadina
The Spanish Folksong In New Mexico, Tonia Ann Komadina
Spanish and Portuguese ETDs
When the Spaniards came to New Mexico, driven by a lust for gold, they brought with them the tradition of song which has been an inestimable treasure for succeeding generations. Their descendants and the descendants of the settlers who came north from Mexico clung to the precedent established by their ancestors; they sang old songs, composed new ones, and passed them down to their children by word of mouth transmission.
In this study an attempt has been made to trace briefly the development of the song in its various forms, from the sixteenth century to the present day canción de …
The Moral Aspects Of The Dramas Of Tamayo Y Baus, Carroll H. Conway
The Moral Aspects Of The Dramas Of Tamayo Y Baus, Carroll H. Conway
Spanish and Portuguese ETDs
The purpose of this thesis is to make a critical study of the dramas of Tamayo y Baus with a view to ascertaining whether or not the insistence on a moral tends to weak his dramas. It is the plan of the study to classify the dramas under the following heads: (1) lesser social plays based on moral proverbs, (2) more important plays distinctly social, (3) more important plays generally conceded to be free of any overt attempt to moralize, and (4) other minor plays. The plays of each of these divisions will be carefully studied and specific cases will …