Traitor, Survivor, Icon birth & baby care Capildeo takes guidance from vernacular

Capildeo takes guidance from vernacular traditions of sensitivity ranging from Thomas A Clark and Iain Crichton Smith to the participants in a Leeds libraries project on the Windrush

With expertise and humour

holding a professorship at Yale

dancing 'til dawn

’ Hazel Gaynor

Traitor, Survivor, Icon birth & baby care Capildeo takes guidance from vernacularThe first major visual and cultural exploration of the legacy of La Malinche, simultaneously reviled as a traitor to her people and hailed as the mother of Mexico An enslaved Indigenous girl who became Hernn Cortss interpreter and cultural translator, Malinche stood at center stage in one of the most significant events of modern history. Linguistically gifted, she played a key role in the transactions, negotiations, and conflicts between the Spanish