Evaluation:
Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Los Vendidos Presentation', 1.
Extract

CAST: 1 female, 5 males
an Americanized Mexican, during Reagan's term as governor, searches California for the "perfect" token Mexican model to fill the political post
The setting is "Honest Sancho's Used Mexican Lot and Mexican Curio Shop" and The six characters are intentionally stereotypical and superficial. Sancho has specific "models" on display, including a farm worker, a street-wise dude, a bandit and a "vendido" (i.e. a sellout, an acculturated Mexican-American. …

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