Latino literature : an encyclopedia for students / Christina Soto van der Plas and Lacie Rae Buckwalter Cunningham, editors.

Other author Soto van der Plas, Christina, editor.
Other author Buckwalter Cunningham, Lacie Rae, editor.
Format Electronic
PublicationSanta Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2023]
Copyright Date©2023
Description1 online resource (xxv, 301 pages)
Supplemental ContentEBSCOhost
Subjects

Contents Acosta, Oscar "Zeta" -- Afro-Latinx literature and cultural -- Expression -- Agüeros, Jack -- Alarcón, Daniel -- Alarcón, Francisco X. -- Alfaro, Luis -- Algarín, Miguel -- Alurista -- Alvarez, Julia -- Anaya, Rudolfo -- Anzaldúa, Gloria -- Arte Público Press -- Bildungsroman -- Campo, Rafael -- Casal, Lourdes -- Castillo, Ana -- Cervantes, Lorna Dee -- Chavez, Cesar Estrada -- Chávez, Denise -- Chicano movement -- Children's literature -- Cisneros, Sandra -- Cuban diaspora -- Díaz, Junot -- Engle, Margarita -- Espada, Martín -- Female latino poetry -- Fornés, María Irene -- Fusco, Coco -- García, Cristina -- Gaspar de Alba, Alicia -- Gómez-Peña, Guillermo -- Gonzales, Rodolfo "Corky" -- Graphic novel -- Herrera, Juan Felipe -- Hijuelos, Oscar -- Hinojosa, Rolando -- La Raza -- Leguizamo, John -- Limón, Graciela -- Martn̕ez, Demetria -- Millennial undocumented -- Experience, The -- Mohr, Nicholasa -- Mora, Pat -- Moraga, Cherríe -- Morales, Alejandro -- Muñoz, Elías Miguel -- Novel of immigration and memoir -- Obejas, Achy -- Performance Art -- Pietri, Pedro -- Prida, Dolores -- Puerto Rican diaspora -- Queer and feminist performance -- Queer theory -- Rivera, Tomás -- Rivera-Valdés, Sonia -- Rodriguez, Luis Javier -- Rodriguez, Richard -- Santiago, Esmeralda -- Science fiction -- Soto, Gary -- Stavans, Ilan -- Suárez, Virgil -- Teatro Campesino, El -- TENAZ -- Thomas, Piri -- Valdez, Luis Miguel -- Vega, Ana Lydia -- Vega Yunqué, Edgardo -- Villanueva, Tino -- Villarreal, José Antonio -- Villaseñor, Victor -- Viramontes, Helena María.
Abstract This volume introduces the key figures and genres central to Latino literature, covering the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. Detailed historical and cultural accounts of Latino diasporas also enrich readers' understandings of the writings that have and continue to be influenced by changes in cultural geography.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed May 11, 2023).
Issued in other formPrint version: Latino literature. Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2023] 9781440875915
Genre/formencyclopedias.
Genre/formEncyclopedias.
Genre/formEncyclopedias.
Genre/formEncyclopédies.
ISBN9781440875922 (electronic book)
ISBN1440875928 (electronic book)
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