Hispanic American Literature An Anthology

Name: Hispanic American Literature An Anthology
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ISBN: 9780844257303

ISBN-10: 0844257303

ISBN-13: 9780844257303

Edition: 1998

Authors: Rodolfo Cortina

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A wide range of Hispanic American authors is represented in this comprehensive anthology. Thematically structured, it presents a wide variety of literature, form the chronicles of early Spanish explorers, folklore, and corridos - literature of the oral tradition - to contemporary poetry, short stories, novel excerpts, and memoirs.A Historical overview of Hispanic American literary traditions is given, explaining how Spanish came to the New World and how Hispanic American literature was formed.

Book details

List price: $48.44
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Foreword


Introduction


from The Account


Canto III


from Memorial


from The Memoirs of Bernando Vega


Our America


The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez


Indigenous Profile


The Prize of Freedom


Corridos


La Llorona


familia


Progress Report for a Dead Father To My Father


Black and White Photo


Dear Tia


The Moths


from Bless Me, Ultima


The Indian Ruins


Tales Told Under the Mango Tree


My Name


The Night Before Christmas


Doubt


A Perfect Hotspot


An Awakening ... Summer 1956


from The Greatest Performance


night vigil


from Dear Rafe


A Romeo and Juliet Story in Early New Mexico


Transference


Eva and Daniel


First Love


from Nilda


Sun Images


from A Stranger in One's Land


Bitter Sugar: Why Puerto Ricans Leave Home


For the Color of My Mother


from Our House in the Last World


Thoughts on a Sunday Afternoon


Borinkins in Hawaii


Nuyorican Lament


Los Vendidos


Murrieta on the Hill


Arise, Chicano


I Am Joaquin


Filomena


Shooting Stars


A Thanksgiving Celebration (Amy)


To Be a Man


Women Are Not Roses


The Goat Incident


Seeing Snow Dedication


To Free Cuba


The Angel Juan Moncho


from Becky and Her Friends


Amigo Brothers


La Doctora Barr


San Antonio phantasmagoria: Barrios of the world Latinos


A Child to Be Born


puerto rican


My Race


Acknowledgments


Author-Title Index