Harold Augenbraum Margarite Fernande Margarite Fernandez Olmos
In the past ten years, literature by U.S. Latinos has gained an extraordinary public currency and has engendered a great deal of interest among educators. Because of the increase in numbers of Latinos in their classrooms, teachers have recognized the benefits of including works by such important writers as Sandra Cisneros, Julia Alvarez, and Rudolfo Anaya in the curriculum. Without a guide, introducing courses on U.S. Latino literature or integrating individual works into the general courses on American Literature can be difficult for the uninitiated. While some critical sources for...
In the past ten years, literature by U.S. Latinos has gained an extraordinary public currency and has engendered a great deal of interest among edu...
From the mean streets of the barrio to the house on Mango Street, from the Mambo Kings to the Garcia Girls, the authors who contribute to this shocking, funny collection of fiction and nonfiction transport us across the geographies and through the cultures in an attempt to articulate the joys, struggles, defeats, and triumphs of growing up Latino in the U.S.
From the mean streets of the barrio to the house on Mango Street, from the Mambo Kings to the Garcia Girls, the authors who contribute to this shockin...
"The Latino Reader" presents the full history of this important American literary tradition, from its mid-sixteenth-century beginnings to the present day. The wide-ranging selections include works of history, memoir, letters, and essays, as well as fiction, poetry, and drama.
"The Latino Reader" presents the full history of this important American literary tradition, from its mid-sixteenth-century beginnings to the present ...
An entertaining, provocative and often exhilarating collection, this anthology celebrates some of the most original and cutting-edge work to emerge from the cultural collide that is Latino life in the United States.
An entertaining, provocative and often exhilarating collection, this anthology celebrates some of the most original and cutting-edge work to emerge fr...
In the spirit of The Count of Monte Cristo and Les Miserables, a major new translation-Jose Rizal's stunning continuation of Noli Me Tangere. Jose Rizal was one of the leading champions of Filipino nationalism and independence. His masterpiece, Noli Me Tangere, is widely considered to be the foundational novel of the Philippines. In this riveting continuation, which picks up the story thirteen years later, Rizal departs from the Noli's themes of innocent love and martyrdom to present a gripping tale of obsession and revenge. Clearly demonstrating...
In the spirit of The Count of Monte Cristo and Les Miserables, a major new translation-Jose Rizal's stunning continuation of Noli ...