Hecho en Tejas : an anthology of Texas-Mexican literature /

Hecho en Tejas : an anthology of Texas-Mexican literature /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press published in cooperation with the Southwestern Writers Collection, Texas State University, 2006.
Description:xxi, 522 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Language:English
Spanish
Series:Southwestern Writers Collection series
Subject:
American literature -- Mexican American authors.
Mexican Americans -- Texas -- Literary collections.
American literature -- 21st century.
American literature.
American literature -- Mexican American authors.
Mexican Americans.
Texas.
Essays.
Literary collections.
Musical texts.
Poetry.
Short stories.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6263223
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors:Gilb, Dagoberto, 1950-
ISBN:082634125X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780826341259 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Text mostly in English; many poems in Spanish with English translations.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Before the 1930s
  • from Chronicle of the Narvaez Expedition
  • Letter in his defense
  • Proclamation
  • "El corrido de Texas"
  • "El Huerfano" (San Antonio)
  • "La Elena" (El Paso)
  • "Jesus Cadena" (Chavela) (San Antonio)
  • "El Contrabando del Paso" (El Paso)
  • "Contrabandistas Tequileros" (Del Rio)
  • "Ballad of Gregorio Cortez" (Rio Grande Valley
  • "Capitan Charles Stevens" (Rio Grande Valley)
  • Part 2. The 1930s
  • "La Pollita"
  • from "Rancho Buena Vista: Its Ways of Life and Traditions"
  • "Don Pedrito Jaramillo"
  • "False Blue" and "Discontent"
  • "Mi fracaso"
  • "La tisica"
  • "Dime si, si, si"
  • Part 3. Photographs from the 1930s
  • Photographs
  • Part 4. The 1940s
  • "Mal Camino"
  • "A Washington" and "Los Pachucos"
  • "El Gato Negro"
  • "Mucho me gusta mi novia"
  • Correspondence
  • "Ay Te Dejo en San Antonio"
  • Part 5. The 1950s
  • "The Devil on the Border"
  • "Los mexicanos que hablan ingles"
  • from With His Pistol in His Hand
  • "Desde Mexico he venido"
  • "La Nacha Sells Dirty Dope..."
  • "Before The Next Teardrop Falls"
  • "Mi Borrachera"
  • "El crudo"
  • Part 6. The 1960s
  • "Saturday Belongs to the Palomia"
  • "El Paso del Norte"
  • "Cecilia Rosas"
  • "Talk To Me, Talk To Me"
  • "Soledad was a Girl's Name" and "Homing"
  • from The Making of a Chicano Militant
  • "El corrido de Jhonny el Pachuco"
  • "Stupid America" and "The Chicano Manifesto"
  • Part 7. The 1970s
  • from The Three Wars of Roy Benavidez
  • "The Night Before Christmas"
  • "Scene from the Movie Giant' and "I Too Have Walked My Barrio Streets"
  • "A la guerra ya me llevan"
  • "Voces del barrio," "A Sunday in Klail," and "Es el agua"
  • "Que bonito es San Antonio"
  • "La Yonfantayn"
  • "Tragico Fin De Alfredo Gomez Carrasco"
  • "Talking to the Rio Grande" and "Space"
  • "Of Bronze the Sacrifice" and "Llevan Flores"
  • "La tumba de Villa"
  • "The Feeling Is Mutual" and "Go Ahead, Ask Her"
  • "Scars and Three Daughters" and "and when I dream dreams..."
  • "Bicentennial Blues" and "El Barrio Revisited"
  • "In Defense of the Jalapeno and Other Chiles"
  • "I Was Never A Militant Chicano" and "For Tigre"
  • "Entering Into the Serpent"
  • "Portal"
  • "Yo soy Chicano"
  • "Puro Rollo (primera parte)" and "I Am an Americano Too"
  • from The Devil in Texas
  • "Armadillo Charm" and "'Bout to Leave the Barrio"
  • "La Loma" and "A Walk Through the Campo Santo"
  • Part 8. The 1980s
  • "Cuatro Caminos"
  • "Eladio Comes Home"
  • "La Casa" and "(There Has to be) Something More Than Everything"
  • "The Vogue"
  • from Migrant Souls
  • "Sancho"
  • "The Senora"
  • "Elena" and "Now and Then, America"
  • "Pruning the Family Tree, Grafts and All"
  • "por la calle Zarzamora" and "el mercado en San Antonio where the tourists trot"
  • "Como la flor"
  • "The Past" and "Pancho Villa Invites My Grandfather to the Revolution, Mexico, 1914"
  • "Literary Wetback"
  • "Las Marias"
  • "The Unchronicled Death of Your Holy Father" and "Fences"
  • Part 9. The 1990s
  • "Intaglia"
  • "Wave"
  • "Halloween" and "Santa Maria"
  • "Casa Sanchez"
  • "El Cuervo"
  • "The Day of Whack"
  • "I&M Plumbing"
  • "Mexicano Antonio" and "On Language"
  • "Barbacoa Blues"
  • from Places Left Unfinished at the Time of Creation
  • "A Rock Trying to Be a Stone"
  • from Drift
  • from Barefoot Heart
  • Part 10. The 2000s
  • "Compassion"
  • "All About My Mother"
  • "Once More to the River"
  • "Cave-Woman I," "Cave Woman II," and "Perfection"
  • from Sofia's Saints
  • "In the Year 1974"
  • "Laredo"
  • "Pecado"
  • "See Ya at the Pulga (What Did He Said?)"
  • "They Let Me Drive"
  • "One Family, Two Homelands"
  • "Ambition" and "Fence on the Border"
  • Permissions and acknowledgments
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