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This groundbreaking Anthology includes the work of 201 Latino writers from Chicano, Puerto Rican, Cuban-American, and Dominican-American traditions, as well as writing from other Spanish-speaking countries. Under the general editorship of award-winning cultural critic Ilan Stavans, The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature traces four centuries of writing, from letters to the Spanish crown by sixteenth-century conquistadors to the cutting-edge expressions of twenty-first-century cartoonistas and artists of reggaet n. In six chronological sections ”Colonization, Annexation, Acculturation, Upheaval, Into the Mainstream, and Popular Traditions ”the anthology encompasses diverse genres, and it features writers such as Jos Mart , William Carlos Williams, Julia Alvarez, Oscar Hijuelos, Cristina Garc a, Piri Thomas, Esmeralda Santiago, and Junot D az. Thirteen years in the making, The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature sheds new light on "nuestra Am rica" through a gathering of writing unprecedented in scope and vitality.The Norton Anthology of Latino Literature (College Edition), College Edition was published 2011 under ISBN 9780393975321 and ISBN 0393975320.
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