INGL 6049
Some of the primary introductory, contextual and critical readings for this course are the following:
The primary literary texts to be analyzed in the course include the following:
Latinos in the US – What Everyone Needs to Know – Ilan Stavans
And the Earth Did Not Devour Him – Tomas Rivera
Bless Me, Ultima – Rudolfo Anaya
Borderlands/La Frontera – Gloria Anzaldúa
Caramelo or Puro Cuento – Sandra Cisneros
So Far From God – Ana Castillo
Hunger of Memory – Richard Rodríguez
Zoot Suit – Luis Valdez
Memoirs of Bernardo Vega – B. Vega
A Nation of Women – Luisa Capetillo
Down These Mean Streets – Piri Thomas
America’s Dream – Esmeralda Santiago
The Cruel Country – Judith Ortiz Cofer
Dreaming in Cuban – Cristina García
Spared Angolas – Virgil Suarez
In the Time of the Butterflies – Julia Alvarez
Mañana te escribiré otra vez – Minou Tavarez Mirabal
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao – Junot Díaz