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The Last Supper of Chicano Heroes : Selected Works of José Antonio Burciaga /
"Widely considered one of the most important voices in the Chicano literary canon, Burciaga was a pioneer who exposed inequities and cultural difficulties through humor, art, and deceptively simple prose. In this anthology and tribute, Mimi Gladstein and Daniel Chacon bring together dozens of r...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
2008.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Adelante! 17
- Part 1 Cosas Linguisticas
- Essays
- Bilingualism Isn't Just for Hispanics, You Know (1980, San Jose Mercury) 27
- An Anglicized Nightmare in Official English (1981, San Jose Mercury) 30
- Chicano Terms of Endearment (1988, Weedee Peepo) 32
- Por Quien Dobla la Campana-For Whom the Bell Tolls (1988, uncollected) 35
- Pendejismo (1993, Drink Cultura) 39
- What's in a Spanish Name? (1995, Spilling the Beans) 42
- Ay Caramba! (1995, Spilling the Beans) 46
- Bilingual Cognates (1995, Spilling the Beans) 49
- Spanish Words in Anglo-American Literature: A Chicano Perspective (1996, Spanish Loanwords in the English Language) 52
- Poetry
- Lo del Corazon (1986, 1992, Undocumented Love/Amor Indocumentado) 56
- Modismos (1980, 1992, Undocumented Love/Amor Indocumentado) 58
- Colors Have No Translations (date unknown, uncollected) 60
- Part 2 Cartoons 63
- Part 3 Las Fronteras of Culture Clash
- Essays
- Living Astride the Line between Two Cultures Can Be Difficult (1980, Denver Post) 75
- The First Thanksgiving (1988, Weedee Peepo) 78
- An Anglo, Jewish, Mexican Christmas (1988, Weedee Peepo) 81
- E.T. and Me (1988, Weedee Peepo) 84
- The White Gospel (1991, uncollected) 87
- Reasons to Celebrate El Cinco de Mayo (1993, Drink Cultura) 92
- The Last Supper of Chicano Heroes (1993, Drink Cultura) 95
- Pachucos and the Taxicab Brigade (1993, San Jose Weekly) 99
- Quetzalcoatl (1993, Spilling the Beans) 107
- One Who Knows Finds No Humor in Prejudice (date unknown, uncollected) 112
- For Whites Only (1991, uncollected) 114
- Chicano Art: A War That Was Never Won (date unknown, uncollected) 117
- Fiction
- It's in the Mail (date unknown, uncollected) 120
- La Puerta (1992, Mirrors beneath the Earth) 124
- Poetry
- Redwood City (1992, Undocumented Love/Amor Indocumentado) 129
- El Juan from Sanjo (1992, Undocumented Love/Amor Indocumentado) 131
- Sister Maria de la Natividad Burciaga Zapata (1992, Undocumented Love/Amor Indocumentado) 133
- Part 4 Virgin Variations 135
- Part 5 Cooks and Comidas
- Essays
- A Bohemian's Toast (1988, Weedee Peepo) 151
- I Remember Masa (1988, Weedee Peepo) 154
- Tio Pancho and the Margarita (1988, Weedee Peepo) 161
- The Great Taco War (1993, Drink Cultura) 163
- The Joy of Jalapenos (1993, Drink Cultura) 167
- Spilling the Beans (1995, Spilling the Beans) 172
- In Defense of the Jalapeno and Other Chiles (1995, Spilling the Beans) 176
- Poetry
- Litany for the Tomato (1992, Undocumented Love/Amor Indocumentado) 180
- Berta Crocker's Bicentennial Recipe (1992, Undocumented Love/Amor Indocumentado) 182
- Skool Daze (1992, Undocumented Love/Amor Indocumentado) 183
- Part 6 From His Sketch Pad 185
- Part 7 Friends 195
- Part 8 The Temple Gang (unpublished memoir)
- Set'n the Scene: El Paso, Texas 203
- Maria Guadalupe Fernandez 208
- Rabbi Joseph M. Roth 212
- The Day We Saw God 215
- Birth of the Temple Gang 217
- Work and Football 219
- From Hebrew School to St. Patrick's School 224
- Who Killed Jesus Christ? 227
- Mexico, Loved and Surreal 229.