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Affilia, 2014
If the life and works of Ann Weick could be put to music, the genre would be a border corridor. In Latin America, the corrido is a type of ballad that often extols the virtues, struggles, and accomplishments of a hero or heroine; border ballad tells the tales of bandits whose exploits are fuelled by the frustrations of class struggle and domination ...
Debora M. Ortega, Noel Busch-Armendariz
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If the life and works of Ann Weick could be put to music, the genre would be a border corridor. In Latin America, the corrido is a type of ballad that often extols the virtues, struggles, and accomplishments of a hero or heroine; border ballad tells the tales of bandits whose exploits are fuelled by the frustrations of class struggle and domination ...
Debora M. Ortega, Noel Busch-Armendariz
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Time for the "Corrido" and the "Romance"
Hispania, 2007Critics typically cite the date-formula as a formulaic component of the Mexican corrido. The date formula is a literary device in which a date, most often a year, begins the ballad and anchors it in a single historical moment. Critics, however, have overlooked the existence of the date-formula in other Hispanic ballads such as the lesser-known cuando ...
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2023
Many early corridos arose partially in response to the prejudice and discrimination that Mexican Americans faced from white Americans in the Southwest. Mexican American pride is particularly evidence in the “Corrido de Kiansis” (“Ballad of Kansas”) that was sung among Texans of Mexican descent, or Tejanos, beginning in the 1860s.
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Many early corridos arose partially in response to the prejudice and discrimination that Mexican Americans faced from white Americans in the Southwest. Mexican American pride is particularly evidence in the “Corrido de Kiansis” (“Ballad of Kansas”) that was sung among Texans of Mexican descent, or Tejanos, beginning in the 1860s.
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The Ancestry of Mexico's Corridos
The Journal of American Folklore, 1963ONE OF THE MOST perplexing problems which still confronts scholars interested in the Mexican corrido is the chronology of the genre's development. When in I939 Vicente T. Mendoza wrote his pioneer study, El romance espafol y el corrido mexicano; estudio comparativo,l he was of the opinion that "La elaboraci6n de nuestro corrido como forma definitiva ...
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Schizophonic Corrido Soundscapes
Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano StudiesIn this article, I offer a novel approach to the study of contemporary corridos by starting from within their sounds. Sonic details in recent corrido subgenres tune us in to the political and economic context of US-Mexico borderlands and the possibilities for Mexican male subjecthood at the turn of the twenty-first century.
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