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Thursday, August 6, 2009

Discover Chicano/a Lit this fall!


"... one Chicano song... gives me the song of blue corn and Rio Grande water and pinto beans and green chile…

-- New Mexico poet Jimmy Santiago Baca

Announcing the first section of “Chicano/Chicana Literature” ever offered at UNM-Taos! Together we’ll read and discuss stories, poetry, essay, and drama by modern masters from both sides of the Mexican-U.S. border like Rudolfo Anaya, Sandra Cisneros, and Octavio Paz. (Textbook contains English translations of all Spanish readings.) Join us at Klauer campus on Wednesdays at noon beginning August 26. (Sign-up for ENGL 265, CRN#35372 by August 18.) Questions? Contact the instructor direct at UNM-Taos: Bob Arellano, 737-6257.