Carmen Aguirre: 7 books
Mexican Hooker #1
Art, Love and Forgiveness After Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
A stunning follow-up to Carmen Aguirre's bestselling and Canada Reads-winning first book, Something Fierce. Mexican Hooker #1 is a powerful, heartfelt and grippingly honest memoir of finding meaning in life and one's voice as an artist, and of developing the strength to confront and overcome a childhood...
by Carmen Aguirre
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Interweaving recollections of her revolutionary life in Chile under Augusto Pinochet's regime with her fleeting attempts to realize a "vision" of love in Los Angeles, Carmen Aguirre's one-woman show Blue Box is a fiery proclamation of carnal yearning and social conviction. As ever, Aguirre is assertive,...
Something Fierce
Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
Six-year-old Carmen Aguirre fled to Canada with her family following General Augusto Pinochet's violent 1973 coup in Chile. Five years later, when her mother and stepfather returned to South America as Chilean resistance members, Carmen and her sister went with them, quickly assuming double lives...
by Carmen Aguirre
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Set in a run-down Vancouver hotel in 1974, only months after the start of the infamous Pinochet regime, eight Chilean refugees struggle, at times haplessly, at times profoundly, to decide if fleeing their homeland means they have abandoned their friends and responsibilities or not. More than a dark comedy, this play gives voice to refugee communities from all corners.
El maíz nativo en México
Una aproximación crítica desde los estudios rurales
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Esta obra surge de la necesidad de contar con evidencias científicas sociales con una mirada crítica de los estudios rurales sobre la importancia que tiene el maíz nativo en México en sus múltiples dimensiones y realidades. En este sentir, la Red sobre Maíz, Alimentación, Tecnología y Cultura...
by Santiago Guijarro Oporto, Carmen Bernabé Ubieta, Rafael Aguirre Monasterio
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 19, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 19, 2016
La comprensión de los textos del Nuevo Testamento requiere situarlos en su contexto sociocultural, que es bien lejano del nuestro. Ser conscientes de esta distancia y de esta diferencia es defender al texto del lector moderno (evitando lecturas etnocéntricas y anacrónicas) y también defender al...
by Juan María González Anleo Sánchez, Luis González-Carvajal Santabárbara, Rafael Aguirre
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 1, 2016
El XXXV Curso de la Cátedra de Teología Contemporánea lose Antonio Romeo", del Colegio Mayor Chaminade, estuvo dedicado a reflexionar sobre la situación actual de la Iglesia, llevando por título "La Iglesia en una sociedad postmoderna". El curso pretendió una reflexión sistemática...