SPAN 44 Chapter Notes - Chapter Week 7: Hacienda, La Adelita, Corrido
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Historia y muerte del general francisco villa/the story and death of pancho villa. A mexican corrido sung by more, rub y vivo (1923 recording) It begins with the narrator talking about a specific town/ hacienda in his country. The country that he refers to as his is mexico"s. A hacienda is a house on a big plot of land. He says in mexico a very rave man was born. Sets the tone of admiration, a role model. Figure of change for the mexican country. He was the man of his house. Apparently the son of the boss of the patron. The act of raping a women is basically degrading her because the rapist has no shame and views her as a object . The rapist takes what is dear to her, (her virginity) and as said in the poem makes her a her a woman, who is now helpless .
