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Latino literature anthologies: In search of a Latino canon

Latino Studies, 2020
Anthologies are fundamental in the formation of literary canons. In order to explore the process of Latino literary canon formation, first, I analyze the nature of anthologies and their role as discourses that contribute to the construction of latinidad. I then present a brief overview of the historical, academic and publishing context that enabled the
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Historical Dictionary of U. S. Latino Literature

open access: yes, 2016
U.S. Latino Literature is defined as Latino literature within the United States that embraces the heterogeneous inter-groupings of Latinos. For too long U.S. Latino literature has not been thought of as an integral part of the overall shared American literary landscape, but that is slowly changing.
Donaldo W. Urioste   +2 more
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Latino Literature

open access: yes, 2017
Abstract Latina/o literature can be understood both in terms of its historical emergence and development as well as its engagement with and representation of history. The formation of a canon called Latina/o literature is a contemporary phenomenon.
Elda María Román
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Analysis of Latino award winning children’s literature

open access: yesSchool Psychology International, 2017
In this article, we offer information about the specific challenges US Latino immigrant children face. We then determine which of these challenges are included in 72 award winning children’s picture books, specifically created for and/or about Latino ...
Melissa Allen Heath
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Latino Literature

2023
Offers a comprehensive overview of the most important authors, movements, genres, and historical turning points in Latino literature. More than 60 million Latinos currently live in the United States. Yet contributions from writers who trace their heritage to the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Mexico have and continue to be ...
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Multilingualism in Latino Literature

2023
Multilingualism is the term for the cultural and linguistic practices among those whose linguistic repertoire contains two or more languages. Latino pan-ethnicity, which embodies diversity of origins and paths of migration, effects of colonialism, race, color, class and Indigenous linguistic survivals make multilingualism a fundamental part of the ...
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Jewish-Latino Literature

2023
Literature from Jewish and Latinx-identifying authors shows that Latinx ethnicities are constructed differentially throughout the Americas because of the complexities of ethnonational identities stemming from countries of origin. The overlapping—and oven conflicting—experiences of Jewish Latinxs as Jews and Latinxs are recurrent themes throughout this ...
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Hospice and Latinos

Journal of Social Work in End-Of-Life & Palliative Care, 2005
Research on hospice use by Latinos, although increasing since the late 1990s, remains sparse. This article presents a review of the recent available literature on this topic within the past 15 years. The main aspects discussed are access to hospice care and various factors that researchers suggest affect Latino utilization of hospice care.
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Latino Gay Literature

2020
Abstract Who are we when we read queer Latinx literature? It may be helpful in approaching this topic to think about what we mean by America along with what we mean by Latinx, or Latina/o, and Latin American. Some Latin Americans, for example, become irritated by US citizens referring to their own country as America when in fact that ...
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What Was Latino Literature?

PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, 2012
My substitution in the hoary formulation what was x? must seem perverse. isn't latino literature in the united states a newcomer among subfields—a recent entry on the roster of MLA book prizes, a fast-growing site of knowledge production, faculty lines, and institutional visibility? How could that field of the future—propelled by a demographic surge—be
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