In these 21 lively essays, such distinguished contributors as Naomi Shihab Nye, Julia Alvarez, and Martin Espada share their experience in creating groundbreaking curricula, using the many Spanish language literatures of the world as imaginative writing models. Lessons provide tools for approaching such treasures as Federico Garcia Lorca, Pablo Neruda and Sandra Cisneros. Each essay targets specific grade levels (e.g. middle school, high school) or addresses the bilingual classroom, making this text an invaluable resource for teachers in diverse regions, of multiple grade levels. Included are...
In these 21 lively essays, such distinguished contributors as Naomi Shihab Nye, Julia Alvarez, and Martin Espada share their experience in creating gr...
Williams approached translation as a way not only to present the work of unknown Spanish poets, but also to extend the range and capacity of American poetry, to use language with unlimited freshness. Included in this bilingual edition are beautifully rendered translations of poets well-known Neruda, Paz, and Parra and lesser-known: Rafael Arevalo Martinez (from Guatemala), Rafael Beltran Logron o (from Spain), and Eunice Odio (from Costa Rica). "
Williams approached translation as a way not only to present the work of unknown Spanish poets, but also to extend the range and capacity of American ...
Presents original poems and their English translations of twenty-three modern-day poets, including Vega, Matos, and Julia de Burgos, who explore the culture of Puerto Rico.
Presents original poems and their English translations of twenty-three modern-day poets, including Vega, Matos, and Julia de Burgos, who explore the c...