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02587aam a2200361Ii 4500 001 933A74821DA411EBAAA0CA112BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20201103011456 008 201020t20202008nmua 000 0 eng d 020 $a 0826344224 020 $a 9780826344229 035 $a (OCoLC)1200965030 040 $a IWA $b eng $e rda $c IWA $d SILO 050 4 $a E184 M5 P396 2020 100 1 $a PenÌa, Manuel H., $d 1942- 245 10 $a Where the ox does not plow : $b a Mexican American ballad / $c Manuel PenÌa. 250 $a First paperback edition 264 1 $a Albuquerque : $b University of New Mexico Press, $c 2020. 300 $a viii, 235 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 $a The light of consciousness -- How will we get back home? -- The taco and the sandwich -- The chicken and the egg -- Day of the storm -- FeÌrica Hill -- Heavenly Saturday -- Big bug that pees -- The curse of the Jassos -- Breaking wind, broken silence -- Over my dead body -- Where the ox does not plow -- The matadors -- Hitting the big time -- The night I loaned Kenny five dollars -- California dreamin' -- We are not beasts -- The Garden of Eden -- Ballad of a Chicano -- Night of the hurricane -- Juicy-fruit heartache -- What do you want--a kiss? -- Las bodas de Pancho PenÌa -- Fear of "big balls" -- The death of Agustina Jasso -- Love in the time of hurricanes. 520 $a Where the Ox Does Not Plow, an autobiographical ethnography, consists of twenty-six life episodes that chronicle Manuel Pena's transformative journey from an impoverished migrant worker to a career in academia. Inspired by his experiences and those of the people around him in Texas and California, Pena reflects on a wide range of issues arising from the historically marginalized condition of Mexicans and other Latinos in the United States. The narrative will engage readers with a broad range of human experiences, from race relations and economic exploitation to the intimacy of familial and romantic love. 600 10 $a PenÌa, Manuel H., $d 1942- 650 0 $a Mexican Americans $z Southwest, New $v Biography. 650 0 $a Mexican Americans $x Cultural assimilation $z Southwest, New. 650 0 $a Mexican Americans $z Southwest, New $x Social conditions. 651 0 $a Southwest, New $x Ethnic relations. 651 0 $a Southwest, New $x Social conditions. 650 0 $a Ethnicity $z Southwest, New. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20210105035739.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=933A74821DA411EBAAA0CA112BECA4DB 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search