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Latino literature in America / Bridget Kevane.

By: Series: Literature as windows to world culturesPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2003.Description: 149 p. ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0313317933 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PS153.H56 K48 2003
Contents:
The Fiction of Julia Alvarez: How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (1992) and In the Time of the Butterflies (1995) -- The Fiction of Rudolfo Anaya: Bless Me, Ultima (1972) -- The Fiction of Sandra Cisneros: The House on Mango Street (1984) and Woman Hollering Creek (1991) -- The Fiction of Junot Diaz: Drown (1996) -- The Fiction of Cristina Garcia: Dreaming in Cuban (1992) and The Aguero Sisters (1997) -- The Fiction of Oscar Hijuelos: The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love (1989) -- The Fiction of Judith Ortiz Cofer: The Line of the Sun (1989) -- The Fiction of Ernesto Quinonez: Bodega Dreams (2000).
Summary: Offering analysis of their most important, popular, and frequently assigned fictional works, this book surveys the contributions of eight notable Latino writers.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection PS 153 .H56 K48 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 660738

Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-146) and index.

The Fiction of Julia Alvarez: How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (1992) and In the Time of the Butterflies (1995) -- The Fiction of Rudolfo Anaya: Bless Me, Ultima (1972) -- The Fiction of Sandra Cisneros: The House on Mango Street (1984) and Woman Hollering Creek (1991) -- The Fiction of Junot Diaz: Drown (1996) -- The Fiction of Cristina Garcia: Dreaming in Cuban (1992) and The Aguero Sisters (1997) -- The Fiction of Oscar Hijuelos: The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love (1989) -- The Fiction of Judith Ortiz Cofer: The Line of the Sun (1989) -- The Fiction of Ernesto Quinonez: Bodega Dreams (2000).

Offering analysis of their most important, popular, and frequently assigned fictional works, this book surveys the contributions of eight notable Latino writers.

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