U.S. LATINO Literature: 

An Essay and Annotated Bibliography

• Preface

• US Latinos: Their Culture and Literature
• I. General Latino Anthologies
• II. Chicano Literature
• U.S. Puerto Rican Literature
• U.S. Cuban Literature
• Latino-Tending U.S. Latin American Writing
• Chicanesque Literature  
• Secondary Materials

About MARC ZIMMERMAN:

A professor in the Latin American Studies Program of the U. of Illinois at Chicago, Zimmerman earned a doctorate in Comparative Literature from the U. of California, San Diego. He has taught at San Diego State U., the U. of Michigan and McGill U.; he has also worked in the Literature Section of the Nicaragua's Ministry of Culture and in various Midwest Latino community service agencies. He has published numerous articles in the Sociology of Literature and Culture, with applications above all to Latin American, Caribbean and U.S. Latino literatures.

His books and editions-in-collaboration include: Lucien Goldmann y el estructuralismo genético (Mpls: Institute for the Study of Ideologies and Literature, 1985); The Central American Trilogy (Mpls: MEP, 1980, 1985 and 1988); Process of Unity in Caribbean Societies: Ideolo-gies and Literature (Mpls: Institute for the Study of Ideologies and Literature, 1983); and (with John Beverley); Literature and Politics in the Central American Revolutions (Austin: U. of Texas Press, 1990). Translator of Ernesto Cardenal's Flights of Victory (Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1987), he is currently preparing books on Guatemalan literature and Latino literature in Illinois.

About MARCH, INC.

The Movimiento Artístico Chicano (MARCH) was incorporated in Illinois in 1975 as a not-for-profit cultural/arts organization. Its goal is to promote Chicano and Latino literary and visual arts expression, with an emphasis on the Midwest and Chicago. MARCH/Abrazo Press is the publishing arm of MARCH dedicated to the publication of chap-books and perfectbound books by and about Chicanos, Latinos and Native Americans.

To order additional copies of this book or other March/Abrazo Press titles, write or call Independent Literary Publishers Association (ILPA), P.O. 816, Oak Park, IL 60303 (1-800-242-4572).

To arrange for presentations by Marc Zimmerman and the Chicago-land Latino writers noted in this book, as well as to receive MARCH publications information and purchase some of the hard-to-find books listed in this bibliography, write or call MARCH, INC, PO Box 2890, Chicago, IL 60690 (1-312-539-9638).

Printed Version

• Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
• Zimmerman, Marc
• Main entry under title: U.S. Latino Literature: An Essay and Annotated Bibliography.
• 1. U.S. Hispanic Literature. 2. Chicano Literature.
  3. Puerto Rican Literature. 4. Cuban Literature.
  5. Reference I. Zimmerman, Marc.
  
• This is the revised, expanded and corrected second edition of a text entitled U.S. Latino Literature: The Creative Expression of a People, commissioned and published by the Chicago Public Library in 1990, as part of the Library's project, "Serving the Hispanic User: Promoting Latino Literature," made possible by a federal Library Services and Construc-tion Act grant awarded by the Illinois State Library and proposed and coordinated by Mary Ellen Quinn.
• This edition was commissioned by a Director's Discretionary Grant from the Illinois Humanities Council, with support from the National Endowment of the Humanities. The intention is to update and highlight the growing Chicago and Illinois contribution to a burgeoning literary corpus.
• Copyright (C) 1992 Marc Zimmerman.
• ISBN 1 877636 01 0
• Cover Design: Cynthia Gallaher
• Cover Drawing: Carlos A. Cortez
• El Movimiento Artístico Chicano
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