Pdf: My Wicked Wicked Ways Poems

In this insightful set of interviews with today's popular Chicano/a writers, Hector A. Torres asks each about the influence of language in their craft and ...

Vintage Readers are a perfect introduction to some of the great modern writers presented in attractive, accessible paperback editions. “Sandra Cisneros k ...

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Uneasy Alliance illuminates the recent search in literary studies for a new interface between textual and contextual readings. Written in tribute to G.A.M. ...

Gathers poems about slavery and freedom, home and family, and the past by America's youngest poet laureate ...

How do different ethnic groups approach the short story form? Do different groups develop culture-related themes? Do oral traditions within a particular cu ...

Scandalous film star Errol Flynn tells all in this autobiography, detailing his pre-Hollywood career as a mercenary, and his trial for rape in 1943. ...

The bestselling coming-of-age classic, acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught in schools and universities alike, and translated aroun ...

From Chicago to Mexico, the places Sandra Cisneros has lived have provided inspiration for her now-classic works of fiction and poetry. But a house of her ...

Sandra Cisneros has a fondness for animals and this little gem of a story makes that abundantly clear. “La casa azul,” the cobalt blue residence of Mis ...

A multicultural anthology of contemporary American poetry, featuring works by over one hundred famous and lesser-known writers, including Gwendolyn Brooks, ...

A collection of stories by Sandra Cisneros, the winner of the 2018 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature. The lovingly drawn charac ...

Surveys the life and work of this award-winning Latina author. ...

Ends of Assimilation examines how Chicano literature imagines the conditions and costs of cultural change, arguing that its thematic preoccupation with ass ...

A collection of 48 modern poems from the founding editor of the poetry journal Maggy include new verses as well as ones already published in the Boston Rev ...

Written in the poet's unique personal idiom, these early poems include "Chicago," "Fog," "Who Am I?" "Under the Harvest Moon," plus more on war, love, deat ...

Historical novel that retells the story of Hernâan Cortâes and Doäna Marina, his interpreter and mistress during the conquest of Mexico. ...

Have You Seen Marie? Showcases the storytelling magic of Sandra Cisneros, beloved author of The House on Mango Street. This lyrically told, richly illustra ...

This anthology exposes readers to a rapidly growing field of literary studies. This mainstream topic focuses on works and authors who have been forged by a ...

Reproduction of the original: The Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wilde ...

A girl describes how each person in the family has hair that looks and acts different, Papa's like a broom, Kiki's like fur, and Mama's with the sweet smel ...

Poems celebrate a variety of unusual holidays throughout the year, most of them about animals, from "Happy Mew Year for Cats Day" on January 2 through "Ohi ...

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The one-volume concise edition provides a varied representation of writers who give voice to the American experience. Although the concise edition offers f ...

"Measured but warm, this work draws you in; it is another success among her many titles."--Library Journal In her fifteenth collection, Maxine Kumin medita ...

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Latino literature/reference. From visions of a reclaimed Aztlan and Borinquen, to portrayals of daily life in rural migrant camps and inner-city barrios, t ...

The four volume set consists of ninety-seven of the pamphlets originally published as the University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers. Some have ...

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Includes biographaphical and bibliographical information for over four hundred twentieth writers of Hispanic decent ...

Now in its 3rd edition, the Reference Guide to American Literature focuses on the rich diversity of individuals that comprise an important group of America ...

Offering readers key women's writings from the eighth century to the present, this global and multicultural anthology includes selections written in Englis ...

Updates entries already published and supplements the Dictionary of Literary Biography series with entries on newly prominent writers. ...

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This extract from Ovid's 'Theban History' recounts the confrontation of Pentheus, king of Thebes, with his divine cousin, Bacchus, the god of wine. Notwith ...