Bless Me, Ultima | Ideas for Reports and Papers
1. Using Ultima as an example, define the role of the shaman in Mexican American societies. (Daghistany's book in For Further Reference section below should be helpful.)
2. The Legend of the Golden Carp has similarities to the Mexican myth of Quetzalcoatl and to the Biblical myth of the deluge. Dissect the Legend of the Golden Carp and elaborate on the connections to one of the ancient stories that delivers the same message.
3. Explain how Ultima's spiritualism compares with Maria's Catholicism. How are they alike? How do they differ?
4. Explain how Anaya uses...
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