1st Edition
Literatura chicana, 1965-1995 An Anthology in Spanish, English, and Calo
520 Pages
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Routledge
520 Pages
by
Routledge
Illuminates major themes and artistic visions The only comprehensive anthology of Chicano literature, this work charts the rise and evolution of contemporary Mexican American writing in the context of its major themes: the search for identity, feminism, conservatism, revisionism, homoeroticism, and internationalism. These are the symbolic lenses that through language have focused on the artistic... Read more
êndice de Materias/Contents
Manuel de Jes(oe)s Hern ndez-Guti rrez, "Prefacio: Tres d cadas de literatura chicana contempor nea" * "Preface: Three Decades of Contemporary Chicana/o Literature" * Felipe G. Castro and Edward Escobar, "Presentaci-n: Chicana/o Literature: A Generational Tapestry of Colors"
Ensayo/Essay
Francisco H. V zquez, "Chicanology: A Postmodern Analysis of Meshicano Discourse" (1992) * Ysidro Ram-n Macias, "The Evolution of the Mind" (1969) * Octavio Ignacio Romano-V., "The Historical and Intellectual Presence of Mexican Americans" (1969) * Richard Rodriguez, "Prologue: Middle-Class Pastoral" (1981) from "Hunger of Memory" * Cherrie Moraga, "La Gÿera" (1981) * Gloria Anzald(oe)a, "La conciencia de la mestiza: Towards a New Consciousness" (1987) * Jos Antonio Burciaga, "Pendejismo" (1993) * Cordelia Candelaria, "Letting La Llorona Go, or, Re/reading History's 'Tender Mercies'" (1993)
Cuento/Short Story Jorge Ulica, "Do You Speak Pocho...?" (1924) * Mario Su rez, "El Hoyo" (1947) * Tom s Rivera, "Las salamandras" (1974) * Estela Portillo Trambley, "The Paris Gown" (1975; 1993) * Rolando R. Hinojosa-Smith, "Feliz cumplea-os, E.U.A." (1979) * Alejandro Murgu'a, "A Long Walk" (1980, 1996) * Jim Sagel, "La junta" (1980) * Alberto Alvaro R'os , "Then They'd Watch Comedies" (1984) * Helena Maria Viramontes, "The Moths" (1985) * Gary Soto, "Looking for Work" (1985) * Beverly Silva, "The Cat" (1986) * Miguel M ndez-M., "Huachusey" (1986) * Gloria Vel squez, "Fugitive" (1987) * Ricardo Aguilar Melantz-n, "Cumplir mi justa condena..." (1987) * Sabine Ulibarri, "El conejo pionero" (1988) * Sergio Elizondo, "Coyote emplumado" (1988)
Poes'a/Poetry
Anonimo, "Corrido de Joaqu'n Murrieta" (c.1850) * Anonimo, "Corrido de Gregorio Cortez" (c.1901) * Jes(oe)s Maria H. Alarid, "El idioma espa-ol" (1889) * Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales, "I Am Joaquin" (1967) * Abelardo ("Lalo" Delgado), "Stupid America" (1969) * Jos Montoya, "El Louie" (1969) * Margarita Cota-C denas, "Crisis de identidad, o, Ya no chingues" (1970) * ra(oe)lrsalinas, "Los caudillos" (1970) * Alurista (Alberto Baltazar Urista), "Tarde sobria" (1971) * Ricardo S nchez, "Barrios of the World" (1971) * Luis Omar Salinas, "Death in Vietnam" (1972) * Yolanda Luera, "Aborto" (1975) * Gary Soto, "Daybreak" (1977); "Mexicans Begin Jogging" (1981) * Jos Antonio Burciaga, "Poema en tres idiomas y cal-" (1977) * Bernice Zamora, "Notes from a Chicana 'Coed'" (1977) * Lorna Dee Cervantes, "Beneath the Shadow of the Freeway" (1977) * Alberto Alvaro Rios, "Mi abuelo" (1982) * Juan Felipe Herrera, "Are You Doing That New Amerikan Thing?" (1983) * Jimmy Santiago Baca, "Pinos Wells" (1984) * Carlos Cumpi n, "Kilotons and Then Some" (1985) * Reyes C rdenas, "Padre Nuestro Que Est s en el Banco" (1986) * Rub n Medina, "C-mo desnudar a una mujer con un saxof-n" (1986) * Gina Vald s, "Comiendo lumbre" (1986) * Tino Villanueva, "Unci-n de palabras" (1987) * Demetria Mart'nez, "Nativity: For Two Salvadoran Women, 1986-1987" (1989) * B rbara Brinson Curiel, "Recipe: Chorizo con Huevo Mado in the Microwave" (1989) * Francisco Alarc-n, "Me gusta caminar junto a tu lado" (1991) * Luis Rodriguez, "The Blast Furnace" (1991) * Alma Luz Villanueva, "Trust" (1992)
Teatro/Theater
Luis Valdez, Las Dos Caras del Patroneito (1965); Los Vendidos (1967) * Cherrie Moraga, Giving Up the Ghost (1986, 1994)
Novela/Novel
Aristeo Brito, El diablo en Texas (1976) * Gina Vald s, There Are No Madmen Here (1981, 1996)
Manuel de Jes(oe)s Hern ndez-Guti rrez, "Prefacio: Tres d cadas de literatura chicana contempor nea" * "Preface: Three Decades of Contemporary Chicana/o Literature" * Felipe G. Castro and Edward Escobar, "Presentaci-n: Chicana/o Literature: A Generational Tapestry of Colors"
Ensayo/Essay
Francisco H. V zquez, "Chicanology: A Postmodern Analysis of Meshicano Discourse" (1992) * Ysidro Ram-n Macias, "The Evolution of the Mind" (1969) * Octavio Ignacio Romano-V., "The Historical and Intellectual Presence of Mexican Americans" (1969) * Richard Rodriguez, "Prologue: Middle-Class Pastoral" (1981) from "Hunger of Memory" * Cherrie Moraga, "La Gÿera" (1981) * Gloria Anzald(oe)a, "La conciencia de la mestiza: Towards a New Consciousness" (1987) * Jos Antonio Burciaga, "Pendejismo" (1993) * Cordelia Candelaria, "Letting La Llorona Go, or, Re/reading History's 'Tender Mercies'" (1993)
Cuento/Short Story Jorge Ulica, "Do You Speak Pocho...?" (1924) * Mario Su rez, "El Hoyo" (1947) * Tom s Rivera, "Las salamandras" (1974) * Estela Portillo Trambley, "The Paris Gown" (1975; 1993) * Rolando R. Hinojosa-Smith, "Feliz cumplea-os, E.U.A." (1979) * Alejandro Murgu'a, "A Long Walk" (1980, 1996) * Jim Sagel, "La junta" (1980) * Alberto Alvaro R'os , "Then They'd Watch Comedies" (1984) * Helena Maria Viramontes, "The Moths" (1985) * Gary Soto, "Looking for Work" (1985) * Beverly Silva, "The Cat" (1986) * Miguel M ndez-M., "Huachusey" (1986) * Gloria Vel squez, "Fugitive" (1987) * Ricardo Aguilar Melantz-n, "Cumplir mi justa condena..." (1987) * Sabine Ulibarri, "El conejo pionero" (1988) * Sergio Elizondo, "Coyote emplumado" (1988)
Poes'a/Poetry
Anonimo, "Corrido de Joaqu'n Murrieta" (c.1850) * Anonimo, "Corrido de Gregorio Cortez" (c.1901) * Jes(oe)s Maria H. Alarid, "El idioma espa-ol" (1889) * Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales, "I Am Joaquin" (1967) * Abelardo ("Lalo" Delgado), "Stupid America" (1969) * Jos Montoya, "El Louie" (1969) * Margarita Cota-C denas, "Crisis de identidad, o, Ya no chingues" (1970) * ra(oe)lrsalinas, "Los caudillos" (1970) * Alurista (Alberto Baltazar Urista), "Tarde sobria" (1971) * Ricardo S nchez, "Barrios of the World" (1971) * Luis Omar Salinas, "Death in Vietnam" (1972) * Yolanda Luera, "Aborto" (1975) * Gary Soto, "Daybreak" (1977); "Mexicans Begin Jogging" (1981) * Jos Antonio Burciaga, "Poema en tres idiomas y cal-" (1977) * Bernice Zamora, "Notes from a Chicana 'Coed'" (1977) * Lorna Dee Cervantes, "Beneath the Shadow of the Freeway" (1977) * Alberto Alvaro Rios, "Mi abuelo" (1982) * Juan Felipe Herrera, "Are You Doing That New Amerikan Thing?" (1983) * Jimmy Santiago Baca, "Pinos Wells" (1984) * Carlos Cumpi n, "Kilotons and Then Some" (1985) * Reyes C rdenas, "Padre Nuestro Que Est s en el Banco" (1986) * Rub n Medina, "C-mo desnudar a una mujer con un saxof-n" (1986) * Gina Vald s, "Comiendo lumbre" (1986) * Tino Villanueva, "Unci-n de palabras" (1987) * Demetria Mart'nez, "Nativity: For Two Salvadoran Women, 1986-1987" (1989) * B rbara Brinson Curiel, "Recipe: Chorizo con Huevo Mado in the Microwave" (1989) * Francisco Alarc-n, "Me gusta caminar junto a tu lado" (1991) * Luis Rodriguez, "The Blast Furnace" (1991) * Alma Luz Villanueva, "Trust" (1992)
Teatro/Theater
Luis Valdez, Las Dos Caras del Patroneito (1965); Los Vendidos (1967) * Cherrie Moraga, Giving Up the Ghost (1986, 1994)
Novela/Novel
Aristeo Brito, El diablo en Texas (1976) * Gina Vald s, There Are No Madmen Here (1981, 1996)
Biography
Manuel de Jes(oe)s Hern ndez-Guti rrez is an Associate Professor, and David William Foster is a Regents' Professor of Spanish, Arizona State University.
