Download or read book Hispanic American Literature written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Hispanic American Literature written by Luz Elena Ramirez and published by Infobase Learning. This book was released on 2015-04-22 with total page 1358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a reference on Hispanic American literature providing profiles of Hispanic American writers and their works.
Download or read book Spanish American Literature written by Enrique Anderson Imbert and published by Wayne State University Press. This book was released on 1969 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a focus both historical and literary, Enrique Anderson-Imbert surveys the literature of Hispanic America. His study is not merely an historical synthesis of names, titles, and dates; it is, rather, a critical analytical appraisal of the verse, prose, and drama written in Spanish in the Americas in the contemporary period.
Download or read book The Epic of Latin American Literature written by Arturo Torres-Rioseco and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1959 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Modern Latin American Literature written by Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-01-24 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Very Short Introduction provides an overview of Latin American literature from the late eighteenth century to the present. Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria covers a wide range of topics, highlighting how Latin American literature became conscious of its continental scope and international reach in moments of political crisis, such as independence from Spain, the Spanish-American War, and the Mexican and Cuban revolutions. With this narrative, the author discusses major writers ranging from Andres Bello and Jose Maria Heredia through Borges and Garcia Marquez to Fernando Vallejo and Roberto Bolano.
Download or read book Hispanic American Literature written by Rodolfo J. Cortina and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages. This book was released on 1998 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An anthology of Hispanic American literature, featuring the writings of Mexican American as well as Puerto Rican and Cuban American authors, organized thematically, and including historical chronicles, memoirs, ballads, folklore, poetry, drama, short stories, and novel excerpts.
Download or read book An Introduction to Spanish American Literature written by Jean Franco and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A revised, updated edition of Jean Franco's "Introduction to Spanish-American Literature", first published in 1969.
Download or read book Handbook of Latin American Literature Routledge Revivals written by David William Foster and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-06-11 with total page 822 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1987 (this second edition in 1992), the Handbook of Latin American Literature offers readers the opportunity to explore this literary history in the English Language and constitutes an ideological approach to Latin American Literature. It provides both concise information concerning particular authors, works, and literary traditions of Latin America as well as comprehensive material about the various national literatures of the area. This book will therefore be of interest to Hispanic scholars, as well as more general readers and non-Hispanists.
Download or read book Hispanic American Literature written by Nicolás Kanellos and published by Addison-Wesley Longman. This book was released on 1995 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is one of a series of brief anthologies designed for ethnic, multicultural and American literature courses. The series aims to introduce undergraduates to the rich but often neglected literary contributions of established and newer ethnic writers to American literature. Each text is organized chronlogically by genre and represents a wide range of literature. An introduction provides an historical overview and a celebration of the diversity within each ethnic group. It also addresses the general literary concerns students are likely to encounter in their readings. A seperate thematic table of contents provides the tutor with more flexibility in the classroom. All four anthologies include three bibliographies which suggest novels for further reading; aid students in their research and recommend films that would enhance the studies. Ishmael Reed, the general editor, is founder of the American Book Awards.
Download or read book Glencoe Hispanic American Literature written by McGraw-Hill, Glencoe and published by Glencoe/McGraw-Hill. This book was released on 2001-01-17 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduce Your Students to a Rich Literary Heritage Glencoe's collection of ethnic anthologies gives students access to a wealth of literature written by some of the best classic authors and the finest contemporary voices. Each anthology, organized thematically into five relevant themes, combines literature and art as powerful expressions of the group's cultural story. Glencoe Hispanic American Literature features the works of writers like Gary Soto, Francisco Jiménez, Octavio Paz, and many more!
Download or read book A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture written by Sara Castro-Klaren and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-03-21 with total page 723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A COMPANION TO LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE “The work contains a wealth of information that must surely provide the basic material for a number of study modules. It should find a place on the library shelves of all institutions where Latin American studies form part of the curriculum.” Reference Review “In short, this is a fascinating panoply that goes from a reevaluation of pre-Columbian America to an intriguing consideration of recent developments in the debate on the modem and postmodern. Summing Up: Recommended.” CHOICE A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture reflects the changes that have taken place in cultural theory and literary criticism since the latter part of the twentieth century. Written by more than thirty experts in cultural theory, literary history, and literary criticism, this authoritative and up-to-date reference places major authors in the complex cultural and historical contexts that have compelled their distinctive fiction, essays, and poetry. This allows the reader to more accurately interpret the esteemed but demanding literature of authors such as Jorge Luis Borges, Mario Vargas Llosa, Octavio Paz, and Diamela Eltit. Key authors whose work has defined a period, or defied borders, as in the cases of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, César Vallejo, and Gabriel García Márquez, are also discussed in historical and theoretical context. Additional essays engage the reader with in-depth discussions of forms and genres, and discussions of architecture, music, and film This text provides the historical background to help the reader understand the people and culture that have defined Latin American literature and its reception. Each chapter also includes short selected bibliographic guides and recommendations for further reading.
Download or read book Mexico and the Hispanic Southwest in American Literature written by Cecil Robinson and published by Tucson : University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 1977 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his groundbreaking work With the Ears of Strangers, Robinson presented a definitive documentation of the stereotype of the Mexican in American literature. This revision extends the scope to Chicano literature in "a book which should be read by every person wishing to gain a better understanding of the 'American' Southwest. There is not a better introduction to the subject."--Western American Literature
Download or read book Hispanic American Literature written by Brown Foundation Professor of Hispanic Literature Nicolas Kanellos and published by Watson-Guptill Publications. This book was released on 1995-01 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following a historical overview, this book presents works by Piri Thomas, Sandra Cisneros, Nicholasa Mohr, Robert Fernandez, Luis Omar Salinas, Angelo de Hoyos, Pat Mora, Sandra Maria Esteves, and Martin Espada, among others.
Download or read book Colonial Latin American Literature written by Rolena Adorno and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2011-11-04 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An account of the literature of the Spanish-speaking Americas from the time of Columbus to Latin American Independence, this book examines the origins of colonial Latin American literature in Spanish, the writings and relationships among major literary and intellectual figures of the colonial period, and the story of how Spanish literary language developed and flourished in a new context. Authors and works have been chosen for the merits of their writings, their participation in the larger debates of their era, and their resonance with readers today.
Download or read book Hispanic American Literature Asian American Literature Native American Literature and African American Literature Package written by Brown Foundation Professor of Hispanic Literature Nicolas Kanellos and published by Addison-Wesley Longman. This book was released on 1997-08-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hispanic American Writers New Edition written by Harold Bloom and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of critical essays analyzing modern Hispanic American writers including Junot Diaz, Pat Mora, and Rudolfo Anaya.
Download or read book Being in Common written by Silvia Nora Rosman and published by Bucknell University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rosman persuasively demonstrates how they explore ways of being in common - the communal relation - when the notion of a common being - a totalized conception of community - is shown to be untenable. In doing so she incorporates and looks beyond her predecessors theoretical resources to urgent contemporary preoccupations with how to imagine identity in a "post-national" moment."--Jacket.
