Miguel Ángel Gutiérrez Ávila

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Miguel Ángel Gutiérrez Ávila (b. June 2, 1955) is a Mexican anthropologist whose work has focused on the state of Guerrero. In 1988, he developed an approach in his work on the Costa Chica of Guerrero where "the corrido poet is a social critic who praises violent action when it is justified and condemns it when it is not".[1].

[edit] Works

  • Corrido y violencia entre los afromestizos de la Costa Chica de Guerrero y Oaxaca. Mexico City: Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero, 1988.
  • Nabor Ojeda Caballero, el batallador del Sur. [México:] Centro de Estudios Históricos del Agrarismo en México: Confederación Nacional Campesina, 1991.
  • Derecho consuetudinario y derecho positivo entre los mixtecos, amuzgos y afromestizos de la Costa Chica de Guerrero. México : Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero : La Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos, 1997.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Poetry and Violence: The Ballad Tradition of Mexico's Costa Chica (Music in American Life), 149
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NAME Avila, Miguel Angel Gutierrez
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ávila, Miguel Ángel Gutiérrez
SHORT DESCRIPTION Mexican anthropologist
DATE OF BIRTH June 2, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH