San Antonio College Library

"The Noé Jitrik Reader showcases Jitrik's reflections on marginality and the canon, exile and return, lack and excess, autobiography, Argentine nationalism, the state of literary criticism, the avant-garde, and the so-called Boom in Latin American literature. Among the writers whose work he analyzes in the essays collected here are Jorge Luis Borges, Esteban Echeverría, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, José Martí, César Vallejo, José Bianco, Juan...

Spanish-American literature from the Conquest to the present, but 20th century dominates.

Four essays originally delivered as lectures at the University.

The primary aim of the Dictionary of Spanish Literature is to serve as a convenient reference work for American students of Spanish and Spanish American literature. The treatment is concise, factual and objective, the endeavor being to present a maximum of data with a modicum of critical commentary, and to make the latter representative rather than subjective. Within the given limits, the overage includes the great anonymous masterpieces, the major...

Four English children, abandoned by the couple they lived with, set up their own home in a deserted warehouse where they find themselves watching the work of an organized criminal gang.

Poems and short stories by Latin American authors.

Part I. Poetry: Rubén Darío, Salvador Díaz Mirón, Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera, Enrique González Martínez, Amado Nervo, Ramón López Velarde, Jaime Torres Bodet, Octavio Paz, Alfonso Reyes, Froylán Turcios, Claudia Lars, Santiago Argüello Barreto, Lino Argüello, Fabio Fiallo, Enrique Hernández Miyares, José Martí, Julián del Casal, Nicolás Guillén, Regino Pedroso, Luis Llorens Torres, Luis Palés Matos, Cesáro Rosa-Nieves, José Asunción...