A collection of nursery rhymes, each in both English and Spanish, collected from the Spanish community in the Americas, many with instructions for accompanying finger plays or other activities.
The Cambridge Introduction to Spanish Poetry comprises an extended survey of poetry written in Spanish from the Middle Ages to the present day, including both Iberian and Latin American writing. This volume offers a non-chronological approach to the subject in order to highlight the continuity and persistence of genres and forms (epic, ballad, ...
Introducing readers to an eclectic mix of new and established Latin American poets from 19 Latin American countries, this anthology of poems is divided into four groups--Magic Recipes, Traditional Songs and Cooings, The Cricket Sings in the Mountain, and Words and Books--ranging from celebrations of nature and nonsense to musings on politics and ...
Treasury of 40 poems by Marti, Dario, Nervo, Mistral, Neruda, many more. Original Spanish-American versions with new literal English translations on facing pages.
A bilingual edition of major poets representing the many movements and varied spirits of contemporary Latin American literary ferment. The book begins with poems published after the death of Ruben Dario in 1916, with this esteemed poet serving as a demarcation of older tradition.
This book is a thoughtful gift for someone who is trying to rise above their problems. Everyone has issues they must face and deal with, and often the longer they are delayed, the harder they become to fix. The book teaches us a valuable lesson about life--in order to be a success, you must first experience failure.
This anthology brings to English readers two generations of poets whose work has remained almost 'secret', even though their influence on the poetry of Spanish American is far-reaching and timeless. Here are poets whose voices will resonate for years to come. Selected by Ludwig Zeller, this landmark anthology is a must for lovers of Latin American ...
Provides access to 12,000 poems from 72 separate anthologies in three distinct indexes, making access to the verse-writing of Spanish American writers easy.
What came after Neruda and Vallejo? This is the first book to answer that question, presenting the new movements in Latin American poetry since 1950. Eight poets are selected, with substantial excerpts from their work and parallel translations in English: the test for inclusion is whether their writing expands the possibilities of poetry. Some - ...
This poetry anthology reunites the works of authors who received and surpassed the influences of European and Eastern poetry, to enrich literature with the unique flavor offered by Latin America and Spain. Among others, it includes works by Rubin Darmo, Josi Martm, Juan Ramsn Jiminez, Josi Asuncisn Silva and Antonio Machado.
This reprint of a White Pine Press classic brings together an astonishing range of work from the turn of the century to the present. Despite cultural maxims encouraging them to be silent, women continue to speak, often through the language of poetry, where there is an abundance of intuition and the possibility of reclaiming power through language. ...
This superb collection includes many of the finest poems written in the Spanish language. The poems span over four centuries of creativity. The result is a splendid learning and teaching tool for students of Spanish literature--this anthology will also appeal to poetry lovers reading in English or Spanish.
Noted Mexican poet Jorge Lujan and South Africa's illustrious illustrator Piet Grobler have teamed up again to produce this exquisite celebration of color. As day turns into night, young readers see fleeting, evocative glimpses of the qualities inherent in a range of colors. An antelope and a group of children are pictured inhabiting this delicate ...
Reune una seleccion de poemas y autores encuadrados en sus correspondientes periodos literarios y cubre casi en su totalidad la historia de la poesia espanola e hispanoamericana. En cada reedicion se incorporan los nuevos autores y textos que vayan pasando a formar parte de Letras Hispanicas.
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Grandmother's Nursery Rhymes/Las Nanas de Abuelita: Lullabies, Tongue Twisters, and Riddles from South America/Canciones de Cuna, Trabalenguas y Adivinanzas de Suramerica
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Nelly Palacio Jaramillo, Nelly Palacio Jaramillo, Elivia (Illustrator)
