Deconstructing Eurocentric Tourism and Heritage Narratives in Mexican American Communities: Juan de Oñate as a West Texas Icon

ISBN-13: 9780367136796 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 184 str.

Frank G. Perez; Carlos F. Ortega

Opis

This book attempts to dismantle the unfounded Eurocentric view of US-born and immigrant Mexican peoples, that groups together the identities of Latinx, Chicanx, and other indigenous peoples of the Southwest into Hispanics.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Fantasy Heritage in Southwest Tourism; 2. San Elizario’s First Thanksgiving of the Americas and the: Juan de Oñate Fantasy Heritage; 3. Mediated Debate, Historical Framing, and Public Art: The Juan de Oñate Controversy in El Paso; 4. Inclusive Tourism and Public Memory; 5. On Public Memory and Ethnic Conflict in the Current Era; References; Index