LEADER 02923nam 2200721 a 450 001 9910458956903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-88982-6 010 $a9786612889820 010 $a1-57441-332-5 010 $a1-4416-7880-8 035 $a(CKB)2670000000053877 035 $a(EBL)595905 035 $a(OCoLC)676688660 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000411743 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11268549 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000411743 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10357371 035 $a(PQKB)10448421 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC595905 035 $a(OCoLC)671655045 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse983 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL595905 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10490726 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL288982 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000053877 100 $a20091201d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAme?rico Paredes$b[electronic resource] $ein his own words, an authorized biography /$fManuel F. Medrano 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aDenton, Tex. $cUniversity of North Texas Press$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (217 p.) 225 1 $aAl filo : Mexican American studies series ;$vno. 5 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57441-287-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 171-175) and index. 327 $aThe formative years -- The depression years -- The War and post-war years -- Pursuing a dream -- A professor of legendary status. 330 $aAme?rico Paredes (1915-1999) was a folklorist, scholar, and professor at the University of Texas at Austin who is widely acknowledged as one of the founding scholars of Chicano Studies. With the publication of "With His Pistol in His Hand": A Border Ballad and Its Hero in 1958, Paredes soon emerged as a challenger to the status quo. His book questioned the mythic nature of the Texas Rangers and provided an alternative counter-cultural narrative to the existing traditional narratives. He is credited with introducing the concept of Greater Mexico, decades before its wider acceptance today among t 410 0$aAl filo ;$vno. 5. 606 $aMexican American authors$zTexas$vBiography 606 $aAuthors, American$y20th century$vBiography 606 $aFolklorists$zTexas$vBiography 606 $aMexican Americans$zTexas$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMexican American authors 615 0$aAuthors, American 615 0$aFolklorists 615 0$aMexican Americans 676 $a813/.54 676 $aB 700 $aMedrano$b Manuel$f1949-$0875885 701 $aParedes$b Ame?rico$f1915-1999.$0875886 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458956903321 996 $aAme?rico Paredes$91955917 997 $aUNINA