rent-now

Rent More, Save More! Use code: ECRENTAL

5% off 1 book, 7% off 2 books, 10% off 3+ books

9780321093837

Latino Boom An Anthology of U.S. Latino Literature

by ;
  • ISBN13:

    9780321093837

  • ISBN10:

    0321093836

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-08-04
  • Publisher: Pearson

Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.

Purchase Benefits

  • Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping On Orders Over $35!
    Your order must be $35 or more to qualify for free economy shipping. Bulk sales, PO's, Marketplace items, eBooks and apparel do not qualify for this offer.
  • eCampus.com Logo Get Rewarded for Ordering Your Textbooks! Enroll Now
  • Buyback Icon We Buy This Book Back!
    In-Store Credit: $1.26
    Check/Direct Deposit: $1.20
    PayPal: $1.20
  • Write a Review Icon Write a Review
List Price: $159.98 Save up to $68.79
  • Rent Book $91.19
    Add to Cart Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping

    TERM
    PRICE
    DUE
    USUALLY SHIPS IN 2-3 BUSINESS DAYS
    *This item is part of an exclusive publisher rental program and requires an additional convenience fee. This fee will be reflected in the shopping cart.

How To: Textbook Rental

Looking to rent a book? Rent Latino Boom An Anthology of U.S. Latino Literature [ISBN: 9780321093837] for the semester, quarter, and short term or search our site for other textbooks by Christie, John; Gonzalez, Jose. Renting a textbook can save you up to 90% from the cost of buying.

Summary

Latino Boom: An Anthology of U.S. Latino Literaturecombines an engaging and diverse selection of Latino/a authors with tools for students to read, think, and write critically about these works. The first anthology of Latino literature to offer teachers and students a wide array of scholarly and pedagogical resources for class discussion and analysis, this thematically organized collection of fiction, poetry, drama, and essay presents a rich spectrum of literary styles. Providing complete works of Latino/a literature vs excerpts written originally in English, the anthology juxtaposes well-known writers with emerging voices from diverse Latino communities, inviting students to examine Latino literature through a variety of lenses.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
U.S. Latino Literature: An Overview
Latino Narrative
Choices of Narrative Style
Genres of Latino Fiction
Magical Realism
Autobiographical Trends
Navigating the Persona
Modernist Latino Fiction
Fragmented Stories
Bending Narrative Rules
Recreating the Past
Scholarly Publications on Latino Narrative
Latino Poetry
Emergence of Latino Poetry
Latino Poetry as a Protest
Code-switching
The Nuyorican Movement
Chicana Voices
The Power of the Smaller Presses
Echoes of Poets
Scholarly Publications on Latino Poetry
Latino Landscapes
Maps: Turnabout Map of the Americas
The Mexican-American War
The Dominican Republic
Mexico and the Modern U.S.-Mexico Border
Central America
Timeline of Latino Historical and Cultural Events, 1492-2004
Selected Publications in Latino Studies
Selected Publications in Latino History
Readings In Latino Literature
The Lost Worlds: Once Upon a Latin Moon
Introduction to the Chapter
Fiction
Rudolfo Anaya: In Search of Epifanordquo
Biggest City in the Worldrdquo
One Holy Nightrdquo
Red Serpent Cevicherdquo
La Promesardquo
Confusing the Saintsr
Poetry Jimmy Santiago Baca
Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved.

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

Rewards Program