Recovering the U.S. Hispanic literary heritage / edited by Ramón Gutiérrez and Genaro Padilla.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gutiérrez, Ramón A., 1951- editor.

Padilla, Genaro M., 1949- editor.

Herrera-Sobek, María.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--Hispanic American authors--History and criticism.

American literature--Hispanic American authors.

Hispanic American literature (Spanish)--History and criticism.

Hispanic Americans--Intellectual life.

Hispanic Americans in literature.

Hispanic American literature (Spanish).

Literatura hispanoamericana--Historia y crítica.

Hispanamericanos--Vida intelectual.

Hispanoamericanos en la literatura.

Local Subjects:

Literatura hispanoamericana--Historia y crítica.

Hispanamericanos--Vida intelectual.

Hispanoamericanos en la literatura.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Physical Description:

volumes <1-9> : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Houston, Tex. : Arte Público Press, 1993-<2006, 2011, 2014>

Summary:

Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage is a compendium of articles by the leading scholars on Hispanic literary history of the United States. The anthology functions to acquaint both expert and neophyte with the work that has been done to date on this literary history, to outline the agenda for recovering the lost Hispanic literary heritage and to discuss the pressing questions of canonization, social class, gender and identity that must be addressed in restoring the lost or inaccessible history and literature of any people.

Contents:

Vol. 1. Mexican-American literature : an overview / Raymund A. Paredes

Puerto Rican literature in the United States : stages and perspectives / Juan Flores

Cuban literature of the United States : 1824-1959 / Rodolfo J. Cortina

Truth-telling tongues : early Chicano poetry / Luis Leal

A socio-historic study of Hispanic newspapers in the United States / Nicolás Kanellos

Two texts for a new canon : Vicente Bernal's Las primicias and Felipe Maximiliano Chacón's Poesiá y prosa / Erlinda Gonzales-Berry

Recovering Mexican-American autobiography / Genaro M. Padilla

The building of a community : Puerto Rican writers and activists in New York City (1890s-1960s) / Edna Acosta-Belén

Some considerations on genres and chronology for nineteenth-century Hispanic literature / Charles Tatum

Canon formation and Chicano literature / María Herrera-Sobek

Po(l)etics of reconstructing and/or appropriating a literary past : the regional case model / Francisco A. Lomelí

Nationalism and literary production : the Hispanic and Chicano experiences / Ramón A. Gutiérrez

Hispanic literature : the colonial period / José B. Fernández

Memory, language and voice of Mestiza women on the northern frontier : historical documents as literary text / Antonia I. Castañeda

Nineteenth-century Californio narratives : the Hubert H. Bancroft Collection / Rosaura Sánchez

The articulation of gender in the Mexican borderlands, 1900-1915 / Clara Lomas

The UCLA bibliographic survey of Mexican-American literary culture, 1821-1945 : an overview / Ramón A. Gutiérrez.

Vol. 2. Romancing hegemony : constructing racialized citizenship in María Amparo Ruiz de Burton's The squatter and the Don / John M. González

Textual and land reclamations : the critical reception of early Chicana/o literature / Manual M. Martín Rodríguez

"Who ever heard of a blue-eyed Mexican? : satire and sentimentality in María Amparo Ruiz de Burton's Who would have thought it? / Anne E. Goldman

"Fantasy heritage" reexamined : race and class in the writings of the Bandini family authors and other Californios, 1828-1965 / F. Arturo Rosales

Outlaws or religious mystics? Public identity and Los Penitentes in Mexican-American autobiography / Margaret García Davidson

"We can starve too" : Américo Paredes' George Washington Gómez and the proletarian Corrido / Tim Libretti

Having the last word : recording the cost of conquest in Los Comanches / Sandra Dahlberg

Luisa Capetillo : an anarcho-feminist Pionera in the mainland/Puerto Rican narrative/political transition / Lisa Sáchez González

The recovery of the first history of Alta California : Antonio María Osio's La historia de Alta California / Rose Marie Beebe and Robert M. Senkewicz

Adina de Zavala's Alamo : history and legendry as critical (Counter-Alamo) discourse / Richard R. Flores

Práxedis G. Guerrero : revolutionary writer or writer as revolutionary / Ward S. Albro

Before the revolution: Catarino Garza as activist/historian / Elliott Young

Spanish-language journalism in the southwest : history and discursive practice / Gabriel Meléndez

Cultural continuity in the face of change : Hispanic printers in Texas / Laura Gutiérrez-Witt

The tradition of Hispanic theater and the WPA Federal Theatre Project in Tampa-Ybor City, Florida / Kenya C. Dworkin y Méndez.

Vol. 3. Es necesario mirar bien : Nineteenth-Century letter making and novel writing in the life of María Amparo Ruiz de Burton / Amelia M. de la Luz Montes

Novelizing national discourses : history, romance, and law in The squatter and the Don / Jesse Alemán

Como Dios Manda : political messianism in Manuel C. De Baca's Noches tenebrosas en el condado de San Miguel / Erlinda Gonzales-Berry

Breaking all the rules: María Amparo Ruiz de Burton writes a Civil War novel / José F. Aranda, Jr.

Los textos narrativos y su importancia historiográphica : Las memorias de Leonor Villegas de Magnón / Martha Eva Rocha Islas

Representing Mexico : María Cristina Mena's short fiction in The Century Magazine, 1913-1916 / Amy Doherty

Confronting La Frontera, identity and gender : poetry and politics in La Crónica an El Demócrata Fronterizo / Louis Mendoza

Mediating the desire of the reader in Villegas de Magnóns The rebel / Andrea Tinnemeyer

Framing the female voice : the Bancroft narratives of Apolinaria Lorenzana, Angustias de la Guerra Ord and Eulalia Pérez / Virginia M. Bouvier

New approaches to old chroniclers : contemporary critical theories and the Pérez de Villagrá epic / Maria Herrera-Sobek

Cantaron la victoria : Spanish literary tradition and the 1680 Pueblo Revolt / Barbara de Marco

Los Comanches : text, performance and transculturation in an Eighteenth-Century New Mexican folk drama / Enríque Lamadrid

A portrait of the Spanish Conquistador in La Florida del Inca / Shannon L. Moore-Ross and José B. Fernández

El exilio cubano del siglo XIX : la leyenda negra y la figura del indio / Marcela W. Salas

Negating cultures : saving cultures : Franciscan ethnographic writings in Seventeenth-Century la Florida / E. Thomson Shields, Jr.

The Nogales dispute of 1791-92 : Texts and context / Charles A. Weeks

Before the diaspora : early Dominican literature in the United States / Silvio Torres-Saillant

The recovery of Salomón de la Selva's Tropical town / Silvio Sirias

"A man of action" : Cirilo Villaverde as Trans-American revolutionary writer / Rodrigo Lazo

From factory to footlights : original Spanish-language Cigar Workers' Theatre in Ybor City and West Tampa, Florida / Kenya C. Dworkin y Méndez

Looking backward, looking forward : Jesús Colón's left literary legacy and the adumbration of a third-world writing / Tim Libretti

Jesús Colón : relación entra crónica periodista, lenguaje y público / Edwin K. Padilla

Social identity on the hispanic Texas frontier / Gerald E. Poyo

Reading early Neomexicano newspapers / Doris Meyer

Recovering Neomexicano biographical narrative : Cuarenta años de legislador, the biography of Casimiro Barela / A. Gabriel Meléndez

En torno a Joaquín Murrieta / Luis Leal

Varela's Jicontencal and the historical novel / Rodolfo Cortina.

Notes:

Vol. 2: Edited by Erlinda Gonzales-Berry and Chuck Tatum.

Vol. 3: Edited by María Herrera-Sobek and Virginia Sánchez Korrol.

Vol. 4: Edited by José F. Aranada, Jr. and Silvio Torres-Saillant.

Vol. 5: Edited by Kenya Dworkin y Méndez and Agnes Lugo-Ortiz.

Vol. 6: Edited by Antonia I. Castañeda and A. Gabriel Meléndez.

Vol. 7: Edited by Gerald E. Poyo and Tomás Ybarra-Frausto.

Vol. 8: Edited by Gabriela Baeza Ventura and Clara Lomas.

Vol. 9: Edited by Donna M. Kabalen de Bichara and Blanca López de Mariscal.

Includes bibliographical references.

Other Format:

Online version: Recovering the U.S. Hispanic literary heritage.

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OCLC:

27224177