| Description |
xx, 502 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Note |
"A Marc Jaffe Book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [499]-502). |
| Contents |
Part One Encounters -- The account [1542-1555] / Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca -- Florida [1605] / Inca, Garcilaso de la Vega -- The history of New Mexico [1610] / Gaspar Perez de Villagra -- Lord, if the shepherd does not hear [1724] / Fray Mathias Saenz de San Antonio -- The Comanches [ca. 1780] / unknown -- The historic account of the life and apostolic work of the Venerable Fray Junipero Serra [1787] / Francisco Palou. -- Part Two Prelude -- Niagara [1824] / Jose Maria Heredia -- An old woman remembers [1877] / Eulalia Perez -- The squatter and the don [1885] / Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton -- A vindication of Cuba [1889] -- Simple verses [1891] / Jose Marti -- New York from within [1892] -- In the album of an unknown woman [1892] -- Improvisation [1892] / Pachin Marin -- The son of the storm [1892] / Eusebio Chacon -- The ballad of Gregorio Cortez [ca. 1901] / unknown. -- Part Three Latino United States -- The rebel [ca. 1920] / Leonor Villegas de Magnon -- To Elsie [1923] -- All the fancy things [1927] / William Carlos Williams -- Jose Campeche, 1752-1809 [1934] / Arthur A. Schomburg -- Memoirs of Bernardo Vega [ca. 1944] / Bernardo Vega -- Mexican Village [1945] / Josephina Niggli -- Cuco goes to a party [1947] / Mario Suarez -- Returning [1947] -- Farewell in Welfare Island [1953] / Julia de Burgos -- Romance of a liittle village girl [1955] / Cleofas Jaramillo -- God in Harlem [1956] / Pedro Juan Soto -- Pocho [1959] / Jose Antonio Villarreal -- The hammon and the beans [1961] / Americo Paredes -- City of night [1963] / John Rechy -- I am Joaquin [1967] / Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales -- Down these mean streets [1967] / Piri Thomas -- Today is a day of great joy [1969] -- African things [1973] / Victor Hernandez Cruz -- el maguey en su desierto [1971] -- must be the season of the witch [1971] -- to be fathers once again [1971] / Alurista -- ...And the earth did not devour Him [1971] / Tomas Rivera -- Bless me, Ultima [1972] / Rudolfo Anaya -- The revolt of the cockroach people [1973] / Oscar "Zeta" Acosta -- Nilda [1973] / Nicholasa Mohr -- Puerto Rican obituary [1973] / Pedro Pietri -- Short eyes [1974] -- A Lower East Side poem [1980] / Miguel Pi~nero -- Beautiful se~noritas [1977] / Dolores Prida -- Zoot suit [1978] / Luis Valdez -- My graduation speech [1979] -- AmeRican [1985] / Tato Laviera -- From the Commonwealth [1979] -- A la mujer borrinqueña [1980] / Sandra Maria Esteves -- For Ana Veldford [1981] / Lourdes Casal -- Poem for the young white man who asked me how I, an intelligent, well-read person, could believe in the war between the races [1981] -- Visions of Mexico while at a writing symposium in Port Townsend, Washington [1981] / Lorna Dee Cervantes -- Hunger of memory: the education of Richard Rodriquez [1982] / Richard Rodriquez -- Family installments: memories of growing up Hispanic [1982] / Edward Rivera -- A long line of vendidas [1983] -- Loving in the war years [1983] / Cherri Moraga -- The moths [1985] / Helena Maria Viramontes -- Ending poem [1986] / Rosario Morales and Aurora Levins Morales -- Doña Sostenes [1987] / Rolando Hinojosa -- Borderlands La frontera: the new mestiza [1987] / Gloria Anzaldua -- Woman hollering creek [1991] / Sandra Cisneros -- Dreaming in Cuban [1992] / Cristina Garcia -- American history [1993] -- Guard duty [1993] / Judith Ortiz Cofer -- The fourteen sisters of Emilio Montez O'Brien [1993] / Oscar Hijuelos. |
| Subject |
American literature -- Hispanic American authors.
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Exiles' writings, Spanish American.
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Spanish American literature.
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Hispanic Americans -- Literary collections.
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Exiles -- Literary collections.
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| Added Author |
Augenbraum, Harold.
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Fernandez Olmos, Margarite.
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| ISBN |
0395765285 (pbk.) |
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9780395765289 (pbk.) |
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0395765293 |
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9780395765296 |
| Standard No. |
YDXCP 1297999 |
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YDXCP 1365418 |
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