He is known as delegado cero in matters concerning the other campaign. Subcomandante marcos is currently considered a single author. Marcoss leadership of the ezln made him an international rebel icon, and he also became a widely read author not only of political writings but also of novels. A bilingual folktale from the jungles of chiapas by.
Subcomandante marcos date of birth unknown is the spokesperson for the. Subcomandante marcos is a spokesperson and strategist for the zapatistas, an indigenous insurgency movement based in mexico. Most of his writings focus on his anticapitalist ideology and the. Subcomandante marcos author of our word is our weapon. Published for the twentyfifth anniversary of the zapatista uprising, this book is not just a biography but also a reminder that there are alternative ways of doing. Desde las montanas del sureste mexicano spanish edition by subcomandante marcos jan.
Subcomandante marcos 1957hiding his face behind a dark balaclava, subcomandante marcos headed the indigenous uprising in chiapas that shocked mexico on the morning of january 1, 1994, when the north american trade agreement nafta went into effect. Subcomandante marcos, domitila dominguez illustrator. Critical thought in the face of the capitalist hydra. Subcomandante marcos allegedly born 19 june 1957 in tampico, tamaulipas, mexico is a leader of the zapatista army of national liberation, a mexican political organisation. Pagina homenaje al subcomandante marcos del ezln, chiapas mexico. A bilingual folktale from the jungles of chiapas english and spanish edition. Subcomandante marcos has 64 books on goodreads with 7469 ratings. In previous armies, soldiers used their time to clean their weapons and stock up on ammunition.
He first joined the guerrilla group which was to become the zapatistas in the early 1980s. Books by subcomandante marcos author of our word is our. The man and the mask and millions of other books are. Marcos is also a prolific writer, and hundreds of essays and multiple books are attributed to him. After attending school in tampico and monterrey, guillen earned two degrees from the national autonomous university of mexico universidad. Xx politician and mexican revolutionary, who was leader of the zapatista army of national liberation ezln, the armed group that rose up against the government of mexico in the state of chiapas in january 1994. Subcomandante marcoss most popular book is our word is our weapon. Finally, this publication has received a lot of press because the author is a zapatista insurgent involved in guerrilla warfare with the mexican government. Subcomandante marcos s most popular book is our word is our weapon. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Marcos is an author, political poet, and outspoken opponent of globalization, capitalism and neoliberalism.
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