The rich and the poor, the noble and the brutish, and street kids and aesthetes find themselves portrayed in twelve short stories examining the life of Mexico City.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Romanistik - Lateinamerikanische Sprachen, Literatur, Landeskunde, Note: 1,3, Universität Rostock (Institut für Romanistik), Veranstaltung: Differenz und Verflechtung in Bildern und ...
... Chac Mool” reminds us that the past is not dead, that indigenous Mexico has not been smothered and buried under the mask of European culture, and that it will come back to haunt us until we confront it and learn to deal with it in a ...
... chacmool was influenced by Toltec art and represented Toltec ancestry, since Tlaloc is also associated with the Toltec chacmool (1983: 144). In some historical accounts, the rain god Tlaloc even gave approval to the Aztec to settle at ...
... Chac Mool,” Fuentes solves the problems of displacement by the use of realistic motifs: the action takes place in Mexico City and Acapulco; the two characters are clerks in a government office; and Filiberto, the protagonist, purchases ...
... Chac Mool: Oh my brother in eternity, Chac-Mool of Chichen Itza, Would that I could but hear thine unuttered speech In silence and heavenly mood... Thy stern lips of thy firm mouth have spoken, do speak, and will for ever speak. A bit ...
... Chac-Mool can return to the scene and act in the following way: MEDEA: Why have you come here? CHAC-MOOL: To take you away. MEDEA: Away ... where? CHAC-MOOL: Home. MEDEA: Home. . . . MEDEA: How will I get there? CHAC-MOOL: I am taking ...
... [ Chac - Mool holds Medea's head while she drinks . She is instantly drowsy . Chac- Mool gathers her into his arms as she falls into a deep sleep . It is a pieta image ] ( Moraga 2001 , 98-99 ) This scene can be perceived as either ...
... Chac-Mool, the play blurs the boundaries between different Indigenous peoples and traditions, mirroring the pastiche aesthetics of dominant multiculturalism. Chac-Mool is Yaqui and traces his lineage from the Aztec people, while ...
... Chac. Mool. The Chac Mool of Aztec Mexico is marvelous. Chac Mool in fact existed. He was an incarnated adept, one of the great initiates of the powerful serpentine civilization of ancient Mexico and of the great Tenochtitlan. The tomb of ...