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Mira Muchacha: The Latinx Bildungsroman in Elizabeth Acevedo’s The Poet X

open access: yes, 2021
This thesis explores how the Bildungsroman’s traditional narrative transforms into a window to the Latinx experience in Elizabeth Acevedo’s The Poet X.
Garcia, Layza M.
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Growing Pains: The Good, The Nasty, The Ugly

open access: yes, 2015
This thesis includes a collection of Slam and performance poems that examine issues of race, sexuality, religion, family, and life choices; including a critical introduction briefly explaining the oral roots of slam and performance poetry in which I ...
Porter-Liddell, Sarah
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Mahogany L. Browne, 40th Annual ODU Literary Festival

open access: yes, 2017
Mahogany L. Browne was born in Oakland, California. She is the author of several poetry collections and chapbooks, including Smudge (Button Poetry, 2016), Redbone (Aquarius Press, 2015) and #Dear Twitter: Love Letters Hashed Out Online (Penmanship Books,
Browne, Mahogany L.
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Hacia una poética de la fruición y el desvío: la categoría de extraterritorialidad en la poesía de Tato Laviera

open access: yes, 2014
La obra poética de Tato Laviera (1952-2013) configura uno de los puntos más altos de la tradición literaria niuyorriqueña. Esta obra constituye no sólo uno de los momentos cúlmines de la cultura niuyorriqueña de la supervivencia y su lucha contra las ...
López, Alejo
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Tato(ao): la poética del Eye Dialect

open access: yes, 2010
Este Dossier reúne dos textos de Juan Flores que abordan la tradición literaria niuyorriqueña y la poesía de Tato Laviera. En “Memorias (en lenguas) rotas”, Flores retoma la metáfora de Arcadio Díaz Quiñoñes sobre la “memoria rota” puertorriqueña, y ...
Flores, Juan
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Toward a Minor-Minor Literature: Bilingualism in Tato Laviera\u27s Poetry

open access: yes, 2011
Gilles Deleuze and F?lix Guattari?s definition of minor literature outlined in Kafka: Toward a Minor Literature describes literature written by an author belonging to and representing an oppressed social group. The theory stipulates that in order for a
Sherman, Danielle
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¡PALABRA PA’LANTE!: Artivism and the Transformative Power of the Written and Spoken Word

open access: yes, 2016
Carol Becker (1994) states that “Art is often a kind of dreaming the world into being, a transmutation of thought into material reality, and an affirmation that the physical world begins in the incorporeal-in ideas....Humans [have the ability] to ...
Riquelmy, Natalie
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Boricua Arrangements: Race, Nation, and Translation in the American Century [PDF]

open access: yes
Boricua Arrangements: Race, Nation, and Translation in the American Century examines how the ideology of mestizaje has shaped Puerto Rican and Nuyorican literary traditions across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Rivera Diaz, Mell
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Literatura niuyorriqueña y corpo-política: el cuerpo como núcleo de significación poética

open access: yes, 2017
The challenge posed by the study of literary expressions that have emerged from diasporic processes such as Nuyorican Poetry, along with its performative dimension and its development of transcultural instances as Spanglish, leads to the need of ...
López, Alejo
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Spanish and Empire

open access: yes, 2007
Essays in this volume deal with the historical, linguistic, and ideological legacy of the Spanish Empire and its language in the New World.Table of Contents:Languages, Catholicism, and power in the Hispanic Empire (1500-1770) / Juan R.
Echávez-Solano, Nelsy   +1 more
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