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Product Description: Latino folklore is a fun and fascinating subject to many Americans, regardless of ethnicity. Interest in—and celebration of—Latin traditions such as Día de los Muertos in the United States is becoming more common outside of Latino populations...read more
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9780313343391 | Abc-Clio Inc, July 31, 2012, cover price $294.00 | About this edition: Latino folklore is a fun and fascinating subject to many Americans, regardless of ethnicity.

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9781587657177 | Har/psc edition (Salem Pr Inc, October 15, 2010), cover price $85.00

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Product Description: A dazzling and definitive compendium of the Latino literary tradition.This groundbreaking Anthology includes the work of 201 Latino writers from Chicano, Puerto Rican, Cuban-American, and Dominican-American traditions, as well as writing from other Spanish-speaking countries...read more
By Harold Augenbraum (editor), Maria Herrera-Sobek (editor), Rolando Hinojosa (editor) and Ilan Stavans (editor)
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9780393080070, titled "The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature" | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 13, 2010, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: A dazzling and definitive compendium of the Latino literary tradition.

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9780393975321, titled "The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature" | W W Norton & Co Inc, March 9, 2011, cover price $68.75 | About this edition: A dazzling and definitive compendium of the Latino literary tradition.

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Product Description: Chicanos and Chicanas, or Mexican Americans, are deeply rooted in the cultures of African, European, and Native American groups. The richness of Chicano culture is especially evident in such folklore genres as myths, tales, legends, traditional beliefs, songs, games, and riddles...read more
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9780313333255 | Greenwood Pub Group, September 30, 2006, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Chicanos and Chicanas, or Mexican Americans, are deeply rooted in the cultures of African, European, and Native American groups.

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Product Description: This innovative collection, featuring three plays by Carlos Morton, spans five centuries of Mexican and Mexican American history. In the tradition of teatro campesino, these plays present provocative revisions of historical events...read more
By Maria Herrera-Sobek (introduced by) and Carlos Morton
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9780806136264 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, December 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This innovative collection, featuring three plays by Carlos Morton, spans five centuries of Mexican and Mexican American history.

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9780806136417 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, November 1, 2004, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This innovative collection, featuring three plays by Carlos Morton, spans five centuries of Mexican and Mexican American history.

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9780890969069 | Texas A & M Univ Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $40.00

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Product Description: Among the lasting legacies of the Chicano Movement is the cultural flowering that it inspired--one that has steadily grown from the 1960s to the present. It encompassed all of the arts and continues to earn acclaim both nationally and internationally...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Maria Herrera-Sobek (editor), David R. Maciel (editor) and Isidro D. Ortiz (editor)
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9780816520206 | Univ of Arizona Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Among the lasting legacies of the Chicano Movement is the cultural flowering that it inspired--one that has steadily grown from the 1960s to the present.

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9780816520213, titled "The Chicano Renaissance: Contemporary Cultural Trends" | Univ of Arizona Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Among the lasting legacies of the Chicano Movement is the cultural flowering that it inspired--one that has steadily grown from the 1960s to the present.

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9780873522694 | Modern Language Assn of Amer, December 1, 1999, cover price $37.50

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9780873522700 | Modern Language Assn of Amer, December 1, 1999, cover price $18.00

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Product Description: Early literary works written in Spanish in what is today the Amer. SW have been largely excluded from the corpus of Amer. lit., yet these documents are the literary antecedents of contemporary Chicano & Chicana writing. This vol. examines texts ranging from Cabeza de Vaca's "Relacion" to Perez de Villagra's "Historia de la Nueva Mexico," written in Spanish during the Spanish colonial & Mexican periods...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780816513505 | Univ of Arizona Pr, May 1, 1993, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Early literary works written in Spanish in what is today the Amer.

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9780816518838 | Univ of Arizona Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Early literary works written in Spanish in what is today the Amer.

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Amazon.com Review: The popular culture of the United States has often been said to be a melting pot wherein the various ethnicities and nationalities that came together to make the country have lost their distinct characteristics in order to create a new and harmonious culture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Maria Herrera-Sobek (editor) and David R. Maciel (editor)
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9780816518326 | Univ of Arizona Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Amazon.

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9780816518333 | Univ of Arizona Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: For as long as Mexicans have emigrated to the United States they have responded creatively to the challenges of making a new home.

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Product Description: This provocative combination of original poetry, prose, criticism, and visual art documents the continuing growth of literature by and about Chicanas. Through innovative use of language and images, the artists represented here explore female sexuality, economic and social injustice, gender roles, and the contributions of critical theory...read more
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9780826317124 | Rev sub edition (Univ of New Mexico Pr, July 1, 1996), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: This provocative combination of original poetry, prose, criticism, and visual art documents the continuing growth of literature by and about Chicanas.

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Product Description: This second volume in the series contains articles by the leading scholars on Hispanic literary history of the United States given at the annual conference on Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage. The articles in this volume are in five sections: The Recovery Project Comes of Age; Assimilatiion, Accomodation or Resistance?; History in Literature/Literature in History; Writting the Revolution; and Recovering the Creation of Community...read more
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9781558851399 | Arte Publico Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This second volume in the series contains articles by the leading scholars on Hispanic literary history of the United States given at the annual conference on Recovering the U.

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Product Description: Fiction. Since 1982 Maria Herrera-Sobek and Helena Maria Viramontes have been instrumental in bringing together the most salient artists, filmmakers, poets, novelists, as well as literary and film critics in the field of Chicana Studies at the University of California at Irvine...read more
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9780943219103 | Third Women Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Fiction.

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Product Description: "... provides a valuable service of not only gathering and presenting from 5,000 song texts a wide variety of ballads with full translation but also placing them all in a succinct historical context extending from the Mexican War to the present...read more
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9780253327376 | Indiana Univ Pr, May 1, 1993, cover price $41.95 | About this edition: ".

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Product Description: "... well-written and well-documented landmark study... " -- Choice"This book raises important ideological and esthetic questions about the interpretation of artistic and cultural manifestations in a given society...read more
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9780253327390 | Indiana Univ Pr, July 1, 1990, cover price $31.95

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9780253207951 | Reprint edition (Indiana Univ Pr, February 1, 1993), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: ".

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Product Description: poetry, mixed Spanish/English
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9780916950910 | Bilingual Pr, May 1, 1989, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: poetry, mixed Spanish/English

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9780934770859 | Arte Publico Pr, April 1, 1988, cover price $11.00

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Product Description: A study of the Mexican immigrant worker contrasting the image of the bracero in literature with a composite drawn from interviews with sixteen former braceros from Michoacán and with a depiction of the bracero in a selection of folk songs.
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9780879030667 | Univ of California at LA, October 1, 1987, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A study of the Mexican immigrant worker contrasting the image of the bracero in literature with a composite drawn from interviews with sixteen former braceros from Michoacán and with a depiction of the bracero in a selection of folk songs.

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Product Description: criticism
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9780916950545 | Bilingual Review Pr, August 1, 1985, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: criticism

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9780916950552 | Bilingual Review Pr, August 1, 1985, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: criticism

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9780879030438 | Univ of California at LA, June 1, 1979, cover price $9.95

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