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The Colombian connection: popular music, transnational ...

María Elena Cepeda

I offer my thanks to Merida Rua and Lorena Garcia not only for introducing me to Dominguez' theory, but most of all for the fascinating ethnographic study that guided portions of this thesis. See Merida Rua and Lorena Garcia, "Latinidad in ...

Respect Yourself, Protect Yourself: Latina Girls and Sexual ...

Lorena Garcia

In Respect Yourself, Protect Yourself, Lorena Garcia examines how Latina girls negotiate their emerging sexual identities and attempt to create positive sexual experiences for themselves.

Citizens but Not Americans: Race and Belonging among Latino ...

Nilda Flores-González

I am forever indebted to my colleagues Andy Clarno, Lorena Garcia, Michael Rodriguez-Muñíz, Maura Toro-Morn, and Steve Warner for reading drafts and providing comments that helped shape this book. I am particularly touched by Lorena ...

Respect Yourself, Protect Yourself: Latina Girls and Sexual ...

Lorena Garcia

I would also like to thank other colleagues and friends at UIC and elsewhere: Badia Ahad, Frances Aparicio, Iennifer Brier, Michelle Boyd, Cory Capers, Andy Clarno, Cathy Cohen, Sharon Collins, Claire Decoteau, Maria de los Angeles Torres ...

Ancestors and Antiretrovirals: The Biopolitics of HIV/AIDS ...

Claire Laurier Decoteau

I also benefited greatly from the support provided by my writing accountability group. The warm support and sound advice provided by Lorena Garcia, Anna Guevarra, Ayesha Hardison, and Andy Clarno served me well through the protracted ...

Despite the Best Intentions: How Racial Inequality Thrives ...

Amanda E. Lewis

... Parna Sengupta, Valerie Character, Kim Hall, Maggie Hagerman, Moon-Kie Jung, Maria Krysan, Laurie Schaffner, Lorena Garcia, Merida Rua, Michelle Boyd , Michael and Karen Owens, the Davis-McRoberts family (Shelley, Omar, Naimah ...

Enriqueta Vasquez and the Chicano Movement: Writings from El ...

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Writings from El Grito Del Norte Lorena Oropeza. International Politics Introduction Lorena Oropeza Anti-war, anti-imperialist, and pro-Cuba, Enriqueta Vasquez's critical. XLVII.

Weapon

Robert Mason

Robert Warren, Joe Garcia and Jim Ruiz, each holding a Coke, emerged from the store and walked to the van. “Your turn,” Warren said to Garcia. Garcia, short and dark with hairy, muscular arms, snatched himself up into the driver's seat with ...

Dark Star: An Oral Biography of Jerry Garcia

Robert Greenfield

In Dark Star, the first biography of Garcia published after his death, Garcia is remembered by those who knew him best.

Psyche and Symbol in the Theater of Federico Garcia Lorca: ...

Rupert C. Allen

Five Plays: Comedies and Tragicomedies by Federico García Lorca. Translated by James GrahamLujan and Richard O'Connell. New York: New Directions, 1963 . . Obras completas. Madrid: Aguilar, 1967. . Three Tragedies of Federico García ...

A Study Guide for Cristina Garcia's "The Aguero Sisters"

Gale, Cengage Learning

Kirkwood, Cynthia Adina, “A Cuban Odyssey: It Took a Trip to Havana to Piece Together Cristina Garcia's History and Literary Quest,” in Los Angeles Times, August 30, 1992, p. E7. Lopez, Ruth, “Five Questions” (interview with Cristina Garcia), ...

Gabriel García Márquez

Stephen M. Hart

In Gabriel García Márquez, literary scholar Stephen M. Hart provides a succinct yet thorough look into García Márquez’s life and the political struggles of Latin America that have influenced his work, from Love in the Time of Cholera ...

Between Philology and Theology: Contributions to the Study ...

Florentino Garcia Martinez

Contributions to the Study of Ancient Jewish Interpretation Florentino Garcia Martinez Hindy Najman, Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar. Library of Congress Cataloging- in-Publication Data García Martínez, Florentino. [Essays. Selections] Between ...

Monkey Hunting

Cristina García

In this deeply stirring novel, acclaimed author Cristina García follows one extraordinary family through four generations, from China to Cuba to America.

The Selected Poems of Federico García Lorca

Federico García Lorca

A reissue of a landmark poetry volume with a new introduction by Pulitzer Prize winner W. S. Merwin. Bilingual.

Only Mystery: Federico García Lorca's Poetry in Word and Image

Federico García Lorca

Illustrated narrative of the poet's lyrical world.

I Wanna Be Your Shoebox

Cristina Garcia

It just happens. The choice is either to sit and watch or to join the dance. National Book Award finalist Cristina García's first middle-grade novel celebrates the chaotic, crazy, and completely amazing patchwork that makes up our lives.

Making history: the chicano movement

Lorena Oropeza

Bodas de Sangre

Federico García Lorca

In this edition Borja Rodriguez Gutierrez analyzes in depth the tragic dimension of this Garcia Lorca play, where nature, blood, knives, death, the moon, and the overwhelming force of love, drag the main characters down into their ...

King of Cuba: A Novel

Cristina Garcia

A “darkly hilarious” (Elle) novel about a fictionalized Fidel Castro and an octogenarian Cuban exile obsessed with seeking revenge by the National Book Award finalist Cristina García, this “clever, well-conceived dual portrait shows ...

Jerry Garcia: A Biography

Jacqueline Edmondson Ph.D.

This biography offers students and general readers an insightful look into Jerry Garcia's creative genius as a founding member of The Grateful Dead and the various influences on his work as he contributed to the countercultural movement in ...