Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
2005 Latino Book Awards: Best Children's Picture Book – Bilingual (Tie) La Llorona; Author: Joe Hayes Illustrator: Vicki Trego Hill & Mona Pennypacker Publisher: Cinco Puntos Press [59] 2005 IPPY Award Story Teller of the Year Joe Hayes, author of Ghost Fever (Mal de Fantasma)and La Llorona (The Weeping Woman) (Cinco Puntos Press) [ 60 ]
Statue of La Llorona on an island of Xochimilco, Mexico, 2015. La Llorona (Latin American Spanish: [la ʝoˈɾona]; ' the Crying Woman, the Weeping Woman, the Wailer ') is a vengeful ghost in Mexican folklore who is said to roam near bodies of water mourning her children whom she drowned in a jealous rage after discovering her husband was unfaithful to her.
Jul. 15—details —Storyteller Joe Hayes —7 p.m. Sunday, July 17 —East Patio, Museum of Spanish Colonial Art, 750 Camino Lejo —Admission is free, donations accepted; 505-982-2226 ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more
For example, La Llorona warns mothers against infanticide, while La Segua discourages men from infidelity. Similarly, the headless priest legend serves as a warning against those that would profane against the holy, or "touch God with dirty hands (Spanish: tocan a Dios con las manos sucias )".
Joseph, Joe, or Joey Hayes may refer to: Joseph Hayes (general) (1835–1912), Union Army brigadier general; Joseph H. Acklen (1850–1938), U.S. Representative from Louisiana, born Joseph Hayes Acklen; Joe Black Hayes (1915–2013), American football player and coach; Joseph Hayes (author) (1918–2006), American author and playwright
"La Llorona" (lit. "The weeping woman") is a Mexican folk song derived from the legend of La Llorona.There are many versions of the song. Its origins are obscure, but, around 1941, composer Andres Henestrosa mentioned hearing the song in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.
La Llorona, a Latin American legend La Llorona, a Guatemalan film also known as The Weeping Woman; The Weeping Woman, a 1937 painting by Pablo Picasso; A Woman Weeping, a 1644 painting by Rembrandt or a student of his; Weeping Woman and Mask of a Weeping Woman, 1885 sculptures by Auguste Rodin