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100 1 $aRamirez, Luz Elena.
245 10 $aEncyclopedia of Hispanic American literature /$cLuz Elena Ramirez.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bFacts On File,$cc2008.
300 $axvii, 430 p. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aFacts on File library of American literature
440 0 $aEncyclopedia of American ethnic literature
504 $a"Bibliography of major works by Hispanic-American writers": p. 391-405.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aHispanic-American literature has a venerable history, but it has never been more important and popular than it is now. Encyclopedia of Hispanic-American Literature contains more than 250 engaging entries on important works and writers, movements, topics, and more. Coverage includes: major novels, memoirs, plays, poetry, and short stories, synopses and analyses of important works, such as Bless Me, Ultima, How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, El Bronx Remembered, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, and many more; writers such as Julia Alvarez, Rudolfo Alfonso Anaya, Junot Diaz, Cristina Garda, Oscar Hijuelos, Jose Marti, Pat Mora, Richard Rodriguez, and many more; and key concepts and movements including Chicano literature, Dominican American literature, and the Nuyoriean Poets Cafe. This accessible, comprehensive guide covers all the writers and works important to the high school and college literary canon, as well as the historically significant and the contemporary. --publisher.
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