Interdisciplinary Studies/Hispanic/Latino Studies
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Of Jibaros and Hillbillies
$14.95 Add to cart“…this new world fraught with enormous new challenges weighted down with inherited old world problems, needs new navigational tools, new tongues unafraid of truth, and new poets with hearts and word… [more below]
- Author: Nazario y. Colon, Ricardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 86
- Publish Date: January 19 2011
- ISBN10: 193551413X
- Language: English
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Hijas Americanas: Beauty, Body Image, and Growing Up Latina
$21.99 Add to cartIn Hijas Americanas, author Rosie Molinary sheds new light on what it means to grow up Latina. Drawing upon her own experiences, as well as interviews and surveys collected from more than 500 Latina w… [more below]
- Author: Molinary, Rosie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 10 2007
- ISBN10: 1580051898
- Language: English
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Luis de Carvajal: The Origins of Nuevo Reino de Leon
$29.95 Add to cartIn 1579 Philip II awarded a large territory in New Spain to a Portuguese man named Luis de Carvajal. That territory included a significant portion of present day Mexico, as well as portions of Texas a
- Author: Temkin, Samuel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: June 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0865348294
- Language: English
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Planet Taco: A Global History of Mexican Food
$26.99 Add to cartAs late as the 1960s, tacos were virtually unknown outside Mexico and the American Southwest. Within fifty years the United States had shipped taco shells everywhere from Alaska to Australia, Morocco … [more below]
- Author: Pilcher, Jeffrey M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0190655771
- Language: English
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Modern Latin American Literature: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartIn the 1960s, Latin American literature became known worldwide as never before. Writers such as Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez, Mario Vargas Llosa, Carlos Fuentes, Pablo Neruda, Octavio Paz… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Gonzalez Echevarria, Roberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: January 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0199754918
- Language: English
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Doña Barbara
$21.00 Add to cartRómulo Gallegos is best known for being Venezuela’s first democratically elected president. But in his native land he is equally famous as a writer responsible for one of Venezuela’s literary treasur
- Author: Gallegos, Rómulo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 03 2012
- ISBN10: 0226279200
- Language: English
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Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White
$24.95 Read moreDarkroom: A Memoir in Black and White is an arresting and moving personal story about childhood, race, and identity in the American South, rendered in stunning illustrations by the author, Lila Quinte… [more below]
- Author: Weaver, Lila Quintero
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0817357149
- Language: English
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Boy Kings of Texas: A Memoir
$16.95 Add to cartLyrical and gritty, this authentic coming-of-age story about a border-town family in Brownsville, Texas insightfully illuminates a little-understood corner of America.
- Author: Martinez, Domingo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: July 03, 2012
- ISBN10: 0762779195
- Language: English
