In Visible Movement : Nuyorican Poetry from the Sixties to Slam /

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Since the 1960s, Nuyorican poets have explored and performed Puerto Rican identity both on and off the page. Emerging within and alongside the civil rights movements of the 1960s, the foundational Nuyorican writers sought to counter the ethnic/racial and institutional invisibility of New York City P...

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Main Author: Noel, Urayoán (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Nuyorican Poets Cafe.
Puerto Ricans > Intellectual life.
Puerto Ricans in literature.
Literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
City and town life in literature.
American poetry > Puerto Rican authors.
American poetry.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > Hispanic American.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Vie urbaine dans la litterature.
Identite (Psychologie) dans la litterature.
Portoricains dans la litterature.
Portoricains > New York (État) > New York > Vie intellectuelle.
Poesie americaine > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Poesie americaine > New York (État) > New York > Histoire et critique.
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Intellectual life.
American poetry > 21st century > History and criticism.
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
American poetry > New York (State) > New York > History and criticism.
American poetry > Puerto Rican authors > History and criticism.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (N.Y.) > In literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Since the 1960s, Nuyorican poets have explored and performed Puerto Rican identity both on and off the page. Emerging within and alongside the civil rights movements of the 1960s, the foundational Nuyorican writers sought to counter the ethnic/racial and institutional invisibility of New York City Puerto Ricans by documenting the reality of their communities in innovative and sometimes challenging ways. Since then, Nuyorican poetry has entered the U.S. Latino literary canon and has gained prominence in light of the spoken-word revival of the past two decades, a movement spearheaded by the.
Physical Description:1 online resource (268 pages).
ISBN:9781609382544

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