1. Voces Americanas/
American Voices
2. A Literary Renaissance
Sandra María Esteves reads at a literary festival.
Iguana Dreams
Tun-Ta-Ca-Tun: More Stories & Poems for Kids
Short Fiction by Hispanic Writers, ed. Nicolás Kanellos
Guadalupe Review
Periodicals and Magazines
Hispanic Books Bulletin
3. The Hispanic Literary Tradition and its Recovery
Newspaper front page
Inside page
Detail of serial novel on inside page
Los Pastores (Shepherds sit on hay bales)
First Book of Proverbs/Dichos
With His Pistol in His Hand: A Border Ballad and its Legacy
Caballero
Corridos y canciones de Aztlán. Xalmán, Fall '80
4. Building an Audience: Books for Family Reading
The Desert Is My Mother
Pat Mora portrait
In My Family/En mi familia
Rosita's Christmas Wish
Pepita Talks Twice
The Gold Coin
The Bossy Gallito/front
El Gallo de Bodas/back
Confetti
Chave's Memories
Uno, dos, tres: one, two, three
Friends from the Other Side
5. Building an Audience: Books for Independent Readers
Girl in the rain as emblem of independence (from The Desert Is My Mother)
Cool Salsa
Walking Stars
Baseball in April
In my Own Words
Golden Tales: Myths, Legends, and Folktales from Latin America
An Island Like You
Secret of Two Brothers
Girl from Playa Blanca
Days of the Dead
6. Literary Awards
First Chicano Literary Prize
Pura Belpré Award
Judith Ortiz Cofer, Pura Belpré Award winner
Bless Me, Ultima
y no se lo tragó la tierra
Second Chicano Literary Award
Irvine Chicano Literary Prize
Palabra Nueva - UTEP Literary Prize
Longing - American Book Award
Face of an Angel - American Book Award
Road to Tamalzunchale - First Chicano Literary Award
In Search of Bernabé - American Book Award, 1994 (English)
En Busca de Barnabé (Spanish)
Ana Castillo reading at festival
7. Literary Honors
Generaciones y semblanzas, by Rolando Hinojosa Smith - Casa de las Américas Award
Sandra Cisneros - MacArthur Fellow
House on Mango Street
The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love - Pulitzer Prize
Tunomás Honey - Casa de las Américas Award
Victor Martínez - winner of the National Book Award for juvenile fiction
Parrot in the Oven - by Victor Martínez
Paradise - finalist for National Book Award
Dreaming in Cuban - finalist for National Book Award
Elements of San Joaquin - United States Award for International Poetry Forum
From the Cables of Genocide - Patterson Poetry Prize
8. Literature of the The Chicano Civil Rights Movement
El Grito and César Chávez
Detail English Text of El Plan Espiritual
El Plan Espiritual de Aztlán
Aztlán
I Am Joaquin
Chicano!
The Plum Plum Pickers
Pachuco
Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo
The poet known as Alurista
Poetry by Alurista
Angela de Hoyos
Festival Flor y Canto
Literatura Chicana: Texto y Contexto
Raúl Salinas portrait
9. Tejano Writers: The Valley and Northward
Between Two Worlds, by Américo Paredes
Rainbow's End, Genero Gonzáles
Only Sons, Genero Gonzáles
Frontera: Borderlands, Gloria Anzaldúa
Complete Works of Tomás Rivera
Hardscrub, Lionel G. Garcia
Candy Vendor's Boy, Beatrice de la Garza
Los Amigos de Becky, Rolando Hinojosa-Smith
Woman, Woman, Angela de Hoyos
Thirty an' Seen a Lot, Evangelina Vigil-Piñón
Evangelina Vigil-Piñón
Tino Villanuevo
Red Bikini Dream, Max Martínez
Diosa y Hembra, Martha P. Cotera
Woman Hollering Creek, Sandra Cisneros
Rosemary Catacalos
East of the Freeway, Raúl R. Salinas
10. Tejano Writers: Laredoto El Paso
Intaglio: A Novel in Six Stories, Roberta Fernández
Roberta Fernández
Canícula, Norma Cantú
Dreams of the Centaur, Montserrat Fontes
The Devil in Texas, Aristeo Brito
The Rain God, Arturo Islas
Communion, Pat Mora
Canto y grito mi liberaciónLiberation of a Chicano Mind
Ricardo Sánchez
Mystery of Survival, Alicia Gaspar de Alba
Rain of Scorpions, Estela Portillo Trambley
11. Southern California Writers
The Greatest Performance, Elias Miguel Muñoz
Rag Doll Plagues, Alejandro Morales
Taking Control, Mary Helen Ponce
Hoyt Street, Mary Helen Ponce
Hummingbird Dream--poems, Naomi Quinonez
There are No Madmen Here, Gina Valdés
Contemporary Chicana Poetry, Marta Ester Sanchez
Literatura Fronteriza, work by Xelina
Song of the Hummingbird, Graciela Limón
Del amor presente y de la ausencia de amor, Pedro Gutierrez Revuelta
The Moths and Other Stories, Helena Maria Viramontes
Requisa Triente y dos, ed. Rosaura Sánchez
Maize: Notebooks of Xhicano Art and Literature
Rain of Gold, Victor Villaseñor
Fabricated Mexican, Rick P. Rivera
12. East Coast Writers: The Woman's Voice
Cuando Era Puertorriqueña, Esmeralda Santiago
Esmeralda Santiago portrait
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents, Julia Alvarez
¡Yo!, Julia Alvarez
Julia Alvarez
Sleep of the Innocents, Carole Fernádez
Nilda, A Novel, Nicholasa Mohr
Silent Dancing, Judith Ortiz Cofer
The Line of the Sun, Judith Ortiz Cofer
Dark Plums, Maria Espinosa
Cantanda Bajito, Carmen de Monteflores
Carmen de Monteflores
Bluestown Mockingbird Mambo, Sandra Maria Estevez
Tropical Downpour, Sandra Maria Estevez
Cuentos: Stories by Latinas
Getting Home Alive, Aurora Levins Morales and Rosario Morales
Reclaiming Medusa
Hogueras/Bonfires, Marjorie Agosín
13. East Coast Writers: Men's Voices
AmeRícan, Tato Laviera
Tato Laviera
Trumpets from the Islands of their Eviction, Martín Espada
Casualty Report, Ed Vega
Ed Vega
Down These Mean Streets, Piri Thomas
The Masses are Asses, Pedro Pietri
Rhythm, Flavor, Content, Victor Hernandez Cruz
Victor Hernandez Cruz
El Dorado in East Harlem, Victor Rodriguez
14. The San Francisco Literary Boom
Nicaragua, yo te conto besos, balas y sueños libertad, Roberto Vargas
Quetzal, Amilca Lobos and Leland Mellott
Heart Songs, Nina Serrano
Nina Serrano
Southern Front, Alejandro Murguía
Alejandro Murguía
Body in Flames, Francisco X. Alarcón
The Funhouse, Fernando Alegria
Exiles of Desire, Juan Felipe Herrera
Loving in the War Years, Cherríe Moraga
Last Generation, Cherríe Moraga
Restless Serpent, José Antonio Burciaga
José Antonio Burciaga
Third World Women
15. East Bay and Central California Writers
Lorna Dee Cervantes
Emplumada, Lorna Dee Cervantes
Eulogy for a Brown Angel
Cactus Blood
Lucha Corpi portrait
Palabras de Mediodia/Noon Words
Hunger of Memory, Richard Rodriguez
Days of Obligation, Richard Rodriguez
Lesser Evils, Gary Soto
Gary Soto portrait on Open Places cover
Speak to Me from Dreams, Barbara Brinson Curiel
Prelude to Darkness, Luis Omar Salinas
Entering A Life, Ernesto Trejo
El Espejoed, Octavio Romano
Mango
Buffalo Nickel, Floyd Salas
16. Literary Activities in the Land of Enchantment
Last of the Menu Girls, Denise Chavez
Denise Chavez
My Grandma Smoked Cigars, Sabine Ulibarrí
Las Mujeres Hablan
Cuentos Chicanos, ed. Rudolfo Anaya
Peregrinas de Aztlán, Miguel Mendez M.
Chulifeas Fronteras: cuentos, Justo S. Alarcon
La Cosecha - Literatura y la mujer
From These Restless Roots, Ray Gonzales
Martin & Meditations of South Valley, Jimmie Santiago Baca
Paletitas de Guayaba, Erlinda Gonzales-Berry
Working in the Dark, Jimmy Santiago Baca
17. Cuban-American Literature
Welcome to the Oasis, Virgil Suarez
Send My Roots Rain, Ibis Gomez-Vega
Ibis Gomez-Vega
Soñar in Cubano, Cristina Garciz
The Agüero Sisters, Cristina Garciz
Fallen Angels Sing, Omar Torres
Omar Torres
Our House in the Last World, Oscar Hijuelos
Raining Backwards, Roberto G. Fernández
Roberto G. Fernández
Veinte años de literatura cubanoamericana, Silvia Burunat y Ofelia Garcia
Cuban American Writers - Los Atrevidos, ed. Carolina Hospital
Carolina Hospital
Little Havana Blues, José Barreiro
The Indian Chronicles
Illustration for Sención, The Indian Girl
18. Hispanic Theater of the United States
El Super, Ivan Acosta
Giving Up the Ghost, Cherríe Moraga
Johnny Tenorio, Carlos Morton
Sor Juana, Estela Portillo Trambley
Beautiful Señoritas & Other Plays, Dolores Prida
Zoot Suit, Luis Valdez
Luis Valdez
Recent Puerto Rican Theater: Five Plays from New York, ed. John Antush
A History of Hispanic Theater in the United States: Origins to 1940, Nicolás Kanellos
Short Eyes, Miquel Piñero
Necessary Theater, Six Plays about the Chicano Experience
On New Ground: Contemporary Hispanic-American Plays
Un cubiche de la luna - Tres obras teatrales, por Iván Acosta
Blue Eustachian Tube
19. Opening New Directions
Diary of an Undocumented Immigrant, Ramón Tianguis Pérez
Ramón Tianguis Pérez
In Other Words: Literature by Latinas of the US
Infinite divisions: An Anthology of Chicana Literature
Latina: Voices from the Borderlands
If I Could Write This in Fire
Mundo, demonio y mujer, Rima de Vallbona
Rima de Vallbona
Woman of Her Word
Mexican Corrido: Feminist Analysis, Mariá Herrera-Sobek
Essays on la mujer
Third Woman: Essays on Latina Sexuality
Cholo Power
New Chicana/Chicano Writing, ed. Charles M. Tatum
Without discovery: Native Response to Columbus
The Puerto Rican Woman: Perspectiveson Culture, HIstory, and Society
Tommy Stands Alone, by GLoria Velásquez
20. A Worldwide Reception
European Perspectives on Hispanic Literature in the US, ed. G. Fabre
De avonturen van de Chicano Kid en andere verhalen, Hub. Hermans
I Beg the Lord Not to Hear
Chicano Satire: A Study in Literary Culture
Chicano Narrative: The Dialects of Difference
Retrospace: Collected Essays on Chicano Literature, Bruce-Novoa
Revista Chicano-Riqueña
Aztlán y México: Perfiles literarios e históricos, Luis Leal
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