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Marchick, Gloria Becker – 2002
The story of the conquest of Mexico, Mezo-America, and South America is widely known, and most of the known traditions are referred to as historical events and in the past tense. "El Dia de los Muertos," however, is a perfect example of the blending of two cultures or transculturation. To ignore what California's large Hispanic…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Art Activities, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness