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The Latino Reader: An American Literary Tradition from 1542 to the Present
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 ha...more
Paperback, 528 pages
Published
March 26th 1997
by Mariner Books
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I read this for a class and I was so impressed. We had to do this for a class... so I'll just post my favorite quotes.
1. Unknown Author The Comanches
I shall tell him Cuerno Verde,
With his numerous warrior band,
Have come to meet the Spaniard,
And drive him from this land.
That I come from the Napeiste,
Bringing him these tidings true,
That Oso Pardo and Cabeza Negra,
And here to give him battle too.
2. José Martí A Vindication of Cuba
…because our half-breeds and city-bread young men are generally of...more
1. Unknown Author The Comanches
I shall tell him Cuerno Verde,
With his numerous warrior band,
Have come to meet the Spaniard,
And drive him from this land.
That I come from the Napeiste,
Bringing him these tidings true,
That Oso Pardo and Cabeza Negra,
And here to give him battle too.
2. José Martí A Vindication of Cuba
…because our half-breeds and city-bread young men are generally of...more
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There has been a huge influence of latino culture on American literary heritage. Latino Culture has been fused with North American heritage. It has been exciting to read some Cabeza de Vaca.
Latino Literature class textbook.
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