| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Martin Espada: (1957- ) / Edward I. Carvalho -- 2. Republic of Memory: Martin Espada's Local/Global Poetics of Dissent / Cesar A. Salgado -- 3. Martin Espada: Resistance-Postmodern Poet / Maritza Stanchich -- 4. Undoing Macho: Martin Espada's Poetry against Domestic Violence / Pauline Uchmanowicz -- 5. Muse on First: Baseball in the Poetry of Martin Espada / Oscar D. Sarmiento -- 6. Poetry like Ammunition: Martin Espada's Poetics of Resistance and Subversion / Edward J. Carvalho / Eric B. Salo -- 7. "Heart of Hunger": Martin Espada and the Poetry of Liberation / Natasha Azank -- 8. "[T]he black braid of names": A Hemispheric Mapping of Martin Espada's Lyric Monuments / Camilo Pérez-Bustillo -- 9. From the Inner City to the Cotton Fields: Living and Working Conditions in Martin Espada's Poetry / Michael Dowdy -- 10. La tumba de Buenaventura Roig: Selected Poems/Poemas selectos / Jeremy Larochelle -- 11. Poet Is a Historian, the Poem Is a Record: Interview with Martin Espada / Carmen Dolores Hernández -- 12. Visit to the Bakery: The Martin Espada Papers at Amherst College / Carmen Dolores Hernandez -- 13. Great Bell in Martin Espada's Chest / Peter Nelson |
| Summary |
Acknowledged Legislator: Critical Essays on the Poetry of Martín Espada is the first-ever edited collection on poet and activist Martín Espada. With the aid of contributions by established scholars who have a specialized interest in the poet's life and work, its principal aim is to argue for a long overdue critical awareness of and cultural appreciation for Espada and his body of writing |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Espada, Martín, 1957- -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Espada, Martín, 1957- fast |
| Subject |
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Carvalho, Edward J., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781611476422 |
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1611476429 |
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1306706335 |
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9781306706339 |
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1611479592 |
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9781611479591 |
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