Latinx Resources: Culture

"The eight novellas collected in this book display the humor, exuberant spirit, love of language, and insight of the Spanish writer Ramón Gómez de la Serna, a central figure in the European and Latin American avant-garde, and a key contributor of Anglo-American imagism to Spanish literature."

El Coro offers proof that Latino/a poetry today is more complex and diverse, more beautiful and powerful, than had been previously acknowledged.

A unique parallel-text selection from the poetry of Spain's best-known, and best, modern poet and dramatist.

Profiles the big names from this century and the last who represent the highest achievement in their field and who have inspired, led, educated, informed, and entertained us.

Latino cuisine has always been a part of American foodways, but the recent growth of a diverse Latino population in the form of documented and undocumented immigrants, refugees, and exiles has given rise to a pan-Latino food phenomenon. These various food cultures in the United States are expertly overviewed here together in depth for the first time.

Provides short biographies of Latino American writers and journalists and information on their works.

A dazzling sampler of writing by Spanish women. These hard-to-find works, most translated for the first time, are printed on facing pages in Spanish and English and located within a critical, biographical, and historical overview.

This Companion offers a broad overview of the novel's history and analyses in depth several representative works by, for example, Gabriel Garci;a Márquez, Machado de Assis, Isabel Allende and Mario Vargas Llosa.

This text brings together key writings in this newly-emerging field. Articles embrace a broad range of writing on culture including TV, film, art, music, dance, theatre and literature, capturing the shifting terrain of Chicana/o cultural studies.

El Coro offers proof that Latino/a poetry today is more complex and diverse, more beautiful and powerful, than had been previously acknowledged.

A retelling in English and Spanish of fifteen traditional tales from a variety of Latin American countries.

Presents an in-depth, qualitative case study on six Latin@ students transitioning to a public, predominantly White university, it examines what the institution does, or doesn't do, to meet the needs of these students.

Presents an in-depth, qualitative case study on six Latin@ students transitioning to a public, predominantly White university, it examines what the institution does, or doesn't do, to meet the needs of these students.

Teaches Latinos to use their innate, culturally based skills more effectively in the workplace. This career advancement book focuses on using your personal skills and styles to your advantage. Use it to find ways to change people's perceptions when those perceptions are holding you back from all you can achieve.

Provides in-depth biographical and critical essays on more than 50 Latino/Latina writers. Seven thematic essays consider each writer's works in relation to music, language, feminism and other key topics. This set gives researchers detailed coverage of the vibrant works of literature written by Cuban, Dominican, Chicano and Puerto Rican authors.

This collection of poetry is like a vitreous mosaic with intricate details, both colored and colorless. It sets into motion a trilogy based on man's impact on his world as it relates to nature, to people at the individual level and mankind at the worldwide level.

Collection of Latino writing about California.