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Drum Of Poetry, Drum Of War, Willard Gingerich Jan 1991

Drum Of Poetry, Drum Of War, Willard Gingerich

Department of English Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

The Aztec upright drum, tlalpan huehuetl, stood totally silent in the Metropolitan exhibit from Mexico, headless, covered with a swirling visual text which includes two carved eagles and three jaguars, each uttering the sign of holy conflagration in war," blazing water" on one side a transfigured warrior rising up in eagle attire—quauhtlehuanitl" eagle rising," a figure of the sun from dawn to midday—and opposite him a drooping eye at the axis of a quincunx, pierced south to north by a short, angular dart—the calendrical sign 4 Motion, the name of this fifth age of the world, destined to collapse in …


Entrevista Con Rogelio Sinán, Alina Camacho Gingerich, Willard Gingerich Jan 1986

Entrevista Con Rogelio Sinán, Alina Camacho Gingerich, Willard Gingerich

Department of English Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

Rogelio Sinan, seud6nimo de Bernardo Dominguez Alba y maestro de varias generaciones de escritores panameios, ha cultivado casi todos los g6neros; se ha distinguido como cuentista, poeta, novelista y director teatral. Nace el 25 de abril de 1904 en Taboga, una islita en el Pacifico, a unos 5 kil6metros de la ciudad de Panama. Publica en 1929, en Roma,. su primer libro de poesias, Onda, poemario con el que introduce la vanguardia a las letras panamefias. En 1970 Sinin regresa a su pais, donde explica literatura a los estudiantes del Instituto Nacional. En 1937 lo nombran c6nsul de Panama en …


Aspects Of Prose Style In Three Chicano Novels: Pocho, Bless Me, Ultima, And The Road To Tamazunchale, Willard Gingerich Jan 1984

Aspects Of Prose Style In Three Chicano Novels: Pocho, Bless Me, Ultima, And The Road To Tamazunchale, Willard Gingerich

Department of English Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

No abstract provided.


Chicanismo: The Rebirth Of A Spirit, Willard Gingerich Jul 1977

Chicanismo: The Rebirth Of A Spirit, Willard Gingerich

Department of English Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

Reviewed Work: The Road to Tamazunchale by Ron Arias


A Bibliographic Introduction To Twenty Manuscripts Of Classical Nahuatl Literature, Willard Gingerich Apr 1975

A Bibliographic Introduction To Twenty Manuscripts Of Classical Nahuatl Literature, Willard Gingerich

Department of English Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works

This bibliography is offered as a preliminary guide for students and professionals interested in the texts of the indigenous Nahuatl cultures of Mexico. It is the bibliography I would wish to have were I to begin again my own investigations, which were undertaken with only a general knowledge of Nahuatl culture of the kind available to any curious aficionado of antiquities. While many excellent bibliographies of Nahuatl materials are available (see Note), none have indicated clearly for the uninitiated the primary manuscript sources of the literature or what editions of facsimile, paleography, and translation have been prepared from each. And …