Here, Ilan Stavans, one of the foremost Latino scholars, collects his best essays into one volume. As a Mexican Jew whose native languages are Yiddish and Spanish, Stavans writes in English to limn the tensions, contradictions, and possibilities within the compex notion of a multi-cultural identity.
ISBN: | 9780415927543 |
Publication date: | 15th September 2000 |
Author: | Ilan Stavans |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 362 pages |
Genres: |
Regional / International studies History of the Americas Literary studies: general Literary companions, book reviews and guides Ethnic studies Cultural studies Literary theory |