What Is La Hispanidad? - A Conversation

Informationen zum Autor The recipient of numerous awards, Ilan Stavans is the Lewis-Sebring Professor in Latin American and Latino Culture and Five College-Fortieth Anniversary Professor at Amherst College. His books include The Hispanic Condition, Spanglish, and On Borrowed Words. He is also the editor of, among other volumes, The Poetry of Pablo Neruda, Cesar Chavez: An Organizer's Tale, and The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature.Iván Jaksi¿ is Director of the Stanford University Program in Santiago and Professor of History at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He has taught at Berkeley, Stanford, Wisconsin, and Notre Dame. He has also held research appointments at the Rockefeller Center at Harvard and St. Antony's College at Oxford. His books include The Hispanic World and American Intellectual Life, 1820–1880. Klappentext In a series of lively, provocative conversations, two prominent intellectuals debate the nature of ¿Hispanic-ness¿ as it has been expressed in Hispanic civilization around the world and across the centuries. Zusammenfassung In a series of lively, provocative conversations, two prominent intellectuals debate the nature of “Hispanic-ness” as it has been expressed in Hispanic civilization around the world and across the centuries. Inhaltsverzeichnis I. Defining la hispanidad?II. Casticismo and EmpireIII. Spreading the Yankee GospelIV. An Intellectual MirageV. Thinking en españolVI. ¡Viva la pasión!Epilogue: The Grammar of DreamsAbout the AuthorsIndex

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ivan Jaksic, Iván Jaksic, Ilan Stavans, Ilan Jaksic Stavans
• Editore: University Of Texas Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.03.2011
• EAN: 9780292725614
• ISBN: 978-0-292-72561-4
• Pagine: 150
• Serie: Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture; Joe R. and Teresa Lozana Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture; Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture; Joe R. and Teresa Lozana Long
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Opere generiche, enciclopedie