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Notes on contributors |
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Introduction: what are we teaching when teaching Latino/a literature? |
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PART I Teaching foundational moments |
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1 Recovered and recovery texts of the nineteenth century |
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13 | (11) |
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2 Modernism, modernity, and U.S. Latino/a literature |
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24 | (8) |
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3 Latino/a queer expressions |
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32 | (9) |
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4 Spanglish in the classroom: a linguistic approach to code-switching in Latino/a literature |
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41 | (10) |
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Jennifer Carolina Gomez Menjivar |
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51 | (13) |
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64 | (14) |
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7 Latino literary nonfiction |
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78 | (11) |
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PART II Teaching parts that make up the Latino/a whole |
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89 | (40) |
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8 Teaching Mexican American/Chicano authors |
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91 | (10) |
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9 Teaching the Hispanophone Caribbean |
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101 | (10) |
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10 Teaching Boricua literature |
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111 | (8) |
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11 Central American U.S. Latinos |
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119 | (10) |
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PART III Teaching poetry, theatre, and performance arts |
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129 | (40) |
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12 Teaching U.S. Latino/a poetry in the age of social media |
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131 | (10) |
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13 Theater in the Latino/a Literature classroom |
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141 | (9) |
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14 Teaching U.S. Latino/a performance |
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150 | (9) |
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15 Performance pedagogy in the Latino literature classroom: Guillermo Gomez-Pena's La Pocha Nostra |
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159 | (10) |
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PART IV Other Latino/a forms and spaces |
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169 | (68) |
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16 Teaching comics by and about Latinos/as |
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171 | (8) |
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17 Crowdsourcing Latino literary study: participatory learning and enhanced e-books |
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179 | (13) |
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18 Latino/a young adult and children's literature |
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192 | (10) |
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19 Teaching matters of class and style with chica lit |
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202 | (16) |
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218 | (9) |
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21 Defamiliarized bodies: disability studies in the Latino/a literature classroom |
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227 | (10) |
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PART V Snapshots: Case studies in action |
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22 Teaching Oscar "Zeta" Acosta |
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239 | (4) |
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23 Teaching Gloria Anzaldua and Cherrie Moraga |
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243 | (6) |
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24 Teaching Ana Castillo: Part 1 |
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249 | (6) |
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25 Teaching Ana Castillo: Part 2 |
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255 | (5) |
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26 Teaching Sandra Cisneros's House on Mango Street |
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260 | (4) |
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27 Teaching Denise Chavez and Pat Mora |
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264 | (7) |
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28 Teaching Jimmy Santiago Baca |
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271 | (4) |
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275 | (4) |
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30 Teaching Cristina Garcia |
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279 | (3) |
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282 | (5) |
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32 Teaching Andres Montoya |
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287 | (4) |
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33 Teaching Richard Rodriguez |
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291 | (4) |
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34 Teaching Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton |
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295 | (4) |
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Amelia Maria De La Luz Montes |
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35 Teaching Luis Valdez and Zoot Suit |
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299 | (6) |
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36 Teaching the fiction of Helena Maria Viramontes |
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305 | (4) |
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Glossary |
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Suggested further reading |
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328 | (10) |
Bibliography |
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338 | (27) |
Index |
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