Libros de Ilan Stavans

El Ojo En La Nuca

• 184 páginas
• En tiempos de las redes sociales la conversación es un arte en decadencia. Se trata de una pérdida significativa. Para Borges, la cultura se originó gracias a «unos cuantos griegos conversadores». Quien dialoga se sirve...

Oxford Handbook Of Latino Studies

• At the beginning of the third decade of the 21st century, the Latino minority, the biggest and fastest growing in the United States, is at a crossroads. Is assimilation taking place in comparable ways to previous immigrant groups? Are the links to the...

Jewish Literature: A Very Short Introduction

• 150 páginas
• In this broad, thought-provoking introduction to Jewish literature from 1492 to the present, cultural historian Ilan Stavans focuses on its multilingual and transnational nature. Stavans presents a wide range of traditions within Jewish literature and...

Selected Translations: 2000-2020

• 208 páginas
• For twenty years, Ilan Stavans has been translating poetry from Spanish, Yiddish, Hebrew, French, Portuguese, Russian, German, Georgian, and other languages. His versions of Borges, Neruda, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Ferreira Gullar, Ra&Atild...

A Pre-columbian Bestiary: Fantastic Creatures Of Indigenous Latin America

• An encyclopedic collaboration between award-winning Mexican American scholar Ilan Stavans and..

The Inveterate Dreamer: Essays And Conversations On Jewish Culture

• Not only do "modern" Jewish languages like Yiddish and Hebrew have their own Jewish writers, but..

Sor Juana: Or, The Persistence Of Pop

• A sixteenth-century Mexican nun, Sor Juana In s de la Cruz, has become one of the most rebellious..

Los Mejores Sonetos De La Lengua Castellana

Once:53 Am

• 144 páginas
• El escritor mexicano Ilan Stavans y el artista argentino Marcelo Brodsky, rescatan con Once@9:53am, un género clásico de los sesenta, la fotonovela, antecedente directo de las telenovelas, a las que finalmente vinieron a reemplazar. Once@9:5...

Lengua Fresca

Que Es La Hipanidad?

Mr. Spic Goes To Washington

• 128 páginas
• In the face of social inequalities, sometimes strength for mobilization can be found through laughter. It is this ethos that Ilan Stavans employs in this politically minded graphic novel. Weaving humor with social commentary, Stavans tells a tale of a...

Lengua Fresca: Latinos Writing On The Edge

• Brazen, bold, edgy, and fresh: an unexpected take on Latino life, spotlighting some of the..

Hispanic Condition,the

• 288 páginas
• In The Hispanic Condition, Ilan Stavans offers a subtle and insightful meditation on Hispanic society in the United States. A native of Mexico, Stavans has emerged as one of the most distinguished Latin American writers of our time, an award-winning novel...

Imagining Columbus

• 169 páginas
• Imagining Columbus is Stavans's contribution to the literature on Columbus. 'My purpose,' says Stavans, 'is to revisit, to investigate, to play with the asymmetrical geometries of the admiral's literary adventures in the human imagination.'...

Cesar Chavez

• Labor leader, social justice advocate, Chicano leader, and humanitarian are only some of the..

Border Culture

• 222 páginas
• The border between the United States and Mexico, despite attempts at containment, remains a vast and uniquely malleable yet indefinable region. With Border Culture , Ilan Stavans has collected essays representative of the tangled experiences and issues...

Health Care

• 152 páginas
• Ilan Stavans has amassed a collection of cutting-edge articles that inform readers about how Latinos navigate both the mainstream medical arena and culturally specific healing traditions.

Spain, Take This Chalice From Me And Other Poems

• 352 páginas
• A major new bilingual edition of the Peruvian poet's work.

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