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The Latino Reader: An American Literary Tradition from 1542 to the Present Paperback - 1997
by Augenbraum, Harold (Editor)/ Fernandez Olmos, Margarite (Editor)
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"The Latino Reader" presents the full history of this important American literary tradition, from its mid-sixteenth-century beginnings to the present day. The wide-ranging selections include works of history, memoir, letters, and essays, as well as fiction, poetry, and drama.
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- Title The Latino Reader: An American Literary Tradition from 1542 to the Present
- Author Augenbraum, Harold (Editor)/ Fernandez Olmos, Margarite (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Condition New
- Pages 528
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Mariner Books, Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date 1997
- Features Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # x-0395765285
- ISBN 9780395765289 / 0395765285
- Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
- Dimensions 7.9 x 5.2 x 1.5 in (20.07 x 13.21 x 3.81 cm)
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: Hispanic
- Ethnic Orientation: Latino
- Library of Congress subjects American literature - Hispanic American, Hispanic Americans - Literary collections
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96042277
- Dewey Decimal Code 810.808
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Summary
The Latino Reader is the first anthology to present the full history of this important American literary tradition, from the mid-sixteenth century to the present day. Selections include works of history, memoirs, letters, and essays, as well as fiction, poetry, and drama. Adding to the importance of the volume are several selections from rare and little-known texts that have been translated into English for the first time.
First line
When Christopher Columbus sailed for Asia and encountered what would later become known as the Americas, the Iberian Peninsula had recently reached the end of a significant transformation.
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Citations
- Booklist, 03/01/1997, Page 1104
- Library Journal, 03/15/1997, Page 64