Gonzales-Berry, Erlinda ; & Tatum, Chuck ; editors: - Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage, Vol. II.

Houston, Arte Publico Press, 1996. orig.boards, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, 296 pp.. ISBN: 1558851399. Bookplate. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Romancing hegemony: constructing racialized citizenship in Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton's The Squatter and the don : Textual and land reclamations: the critical reception of early Chicana/o literature; 'Who ever heard of a blue-eyed Mexican?': satire and sentimentality in Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton's Who would have thought it?; Assimilation, accomodation or resistance? 'Fantasy heritage' reexamined: race and class in the writings of the Bandini family authors and other Californios, 1828-1965; Outlaws or religious mystics? Public identity and los penitentes in Mexican-American autobiography; 'We can starve too': Americo Paredes' George Washington Gomez and the proletarian Corrido; History in literature/literature in history. Having the last word: recording the cost of conquest in Los Comanches; Luisa Capetillo: an anarcho-feminist pionera in the mainland/Puerto Rican narrative/political transition; The Recovery of the first history of Alta California: Antonio Maria Osio's La historia de Alta California; Adina de Zavala's alamo: history and legendry as critical (counter-alamo) discourse; Writing the revolution. Praxedis G. Guerrero: revolutionary writer or writer as revolutionary; Before the revolution: Catarino Garza as activist/historian; Recovering the creation of community.Spanish-language journalism in the Southwest: history and discursive practice; Cultural continuity in the face of change: Hispanic printers in Texas; The Tradition of Hispanic theater and the WPA Federal Theatre Project in Tamp-Ybor City, Florida.