the vintage book of contemporary Mexican and Chicano/a literature García, Cristina text nyu New York Vintage Books 2006 monographic eng spa

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xxvii, 270 p. ; 21 cm. Prelude: Exerpt from The use of thought / Samuel Ramos. -- Early influences: Major Aranda's hand / Alfonso Reyes -- My cousin Agueda and In the wet shadows / Ramón López Velarde -- Excerpt from Pedro Páramo / Juan Rulfo -- L.A. nocturne: the angels / Xavier Villaurrutia. -- Chicano/a voices I: How to tame a wild tongue / Gloria Anzaldúa -- India / Richard Rodriguez -- Mediatations on the South Valley: Poem IX / Jimmy Santiago Baca -- B. Traven is alive and well in Cuernavaca / Rudolfo Anaya . -- Contemporary Mexican voices: Excerpt from The death of Artemio Cruz / Carlos Fuentes -- Introduction from Here's to you, Jesusa! / Elena Poniatowska -- The day of the dead and I speak of the city / Octavio Paz -- Excerpt from The book of lamentations /Rosario Castellanos. -- Chicano/a voices 2: Daddy with Chesterfields in a rolled up sleeve / Ana Castillo -- Never marry a Mexican / Sandra Cisneros -- Maria de Covina / Dagoberto Gilb -- Excerpt from Crossing over: a Mexican family on the migrant trail / Rubén Martínez -- Hagiography of the Apostate / Igncaio Padilla -- Aunt Leonor and Aunt Natalia / Ángeles Mastretta -- Identity hour or, What photos would you take of the endless city / Carlos Monsiváis -- Fish of fleeting skin / Coral Bracho. ed. and with an introduction by Cristina García. Mexican literature 20th century Translations into English American literature Mexican American authors American literature 20th century PQ7237.E5 B67 2006 860.8 BOR 1400077184 9781400077182 2006044721 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2006044721-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2006044721-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2006044721-s.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2006044721-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2006044721-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2006044721-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2006044721-s.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2006044721-t.html DLC 060323 20170125154914.0 14311882