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Floricanto en Aztlan

Af: Alurista Hayes-Bautista Engelsk Paperback

Floricanto en Aztlan

Af: Alurista Hayes-Bautista Engelsk Paperback
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With these one hundred poems Alurista created a highly original poetics that upset the literary conventions of the era. Floricanto en Aztlán was published in 1971, a time of Chicano activism and the search for a Chicano identity. Using Aztlán, the mythical homeland of the Aztecs, as a unifying metaphor and employing indigenous symbols to describe barrio life, the poet inspired his readers, cultivating pride in their cultural past. The poems blend English, Spanish, and pre-Columbian languages to explore themes of alienation and exploitation in a decidedly Chicano voice.

This new edition of Floricanto en Aztlán, Alurista''s first book of poetry, includes a new preface by the poet and a new foreword that considers the lasting influence of this important work.

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With these one hundred poems Alurista created a highly original poetics that upset the literary conventions of the era. Floricanto en Aztlán was published in 1971, a time of Chicano activism and the search for a Chicano identity. Using Aztlán, the mythical homeland of the Aztecs, as a unifying metaphor and employing indigenous symbols to describe barrio life, the poet inspired his readers, cultivating pride in their cultural past. The poems blend English, Spanish, and pre-Columbian languages to explore themes of alienation and exploitation in a decidedly Chicano voice.

This new edition of Floricanto en Aztlán, Alurista''s first book of poetry, includes a new preface by the poet and a new foreword that considers the lasting influence of this important work.

Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 112
ISBN-13: 9780895511478
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 0895511479
Udg. Dato: 4 apr 2012
Længde: 0mm
Bredde: 305mm
Højde: 229mm
Forlag: UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press
Oplagsdato: 4 apr 2012
Forfatter(e): Alurista Hayes-Bautista
Forfatter(e) Alurista Hayes-Bautista


Kategori Relating to Latin / Hispanic American people


ISBN-13 9780895511478


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 112


Udgave


Længde 0mm


Bredde 305mm


Højde 229mm


Udg. Dato 4 apr 2012


Oplagsdato 4 apr 2012


Forlag UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press