Latin American and Iberian Literature

Contains approximately two hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about Latin American literature, covering topics, countries, authors, and representative works. Includes a general reading list, as well as title and general indexes.

Este diccionario comprende todas las voces de los dicionarios normativos, como el de la Real Academia Espanola, y aun agrega formas que no se contiene en el. Las voces derivadas dentro del latin se incluyen todas y de las voces cultas, sean latinismos o helenismos, se incluyen todas las del diccionario academico, aumentandose el numero de helenismos cientificos que son de mayor uso como tecnicismos de distintas ciencias.

Un libro de referencia que recoge la vida y la obra de más de 1.500 escritores en un solo volumen.

Providing a detailed historical overview of Hispanic literature in the United States from the Spanish colonial period to the present, this extensive chronology provides the context within which such writers as Sandra Cisneros, Rodolfo Anaya, and Oscar Hijuelos have worked.

Latin American Women Writers: An Encyclopedia presents the lives and critical works of over 170 women writers in Latin America between thenbsp;sixteenth and twentiethnbsp;centuries. This features thematic entries as well as biographies of female writers whose works were originally published in Spanish or Portuguese, and who have had an impact on literary, political, and social studies.

This title in the Scribner Writers Series provides in-depth biographical and critical essays on more than 50 Latino/Latina writers. Seven thematic essays consider each writer's works in relation to music, language, feminism and other key topics. Covering well-known writers, such as Sandra Cisneros and Luis J. Rodriguez, as well as lesser known but still significant authors, such as Tino Villanueva and Achy Obegas, this set gives researchers detailed coverage of the vibrant works of literature written by Cuban, Dominican, Chicano and Puerto Rican authors.