"Oye: Words are One Big Mind" A collection of poems
by Arizpe, Samuel, M.F.A., THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS - PAN AMERICAN, 2011, 90 pages; 1506248

Abstract:

It is preceded by a critical introduction in which the author discusses: 1) the childhood provenance of his love for language; 2) how his Latino linguistic, religious and cultural roots from South Texas set him on the path of poetic discovery and contextualized his poetic style 3) the influence of early Chican@ poets upon his poetry; 4) characteristics of Latin American poetry in his own work; 5) the convergence of spiritual, social, religious, mystical, and universal issues in his work.

 
AdviserEmmy Perez
SchoolTHE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS - PAN AMERICAN
SourceMAI/ 50-04, p. , Mar 2012
Source TypeThesis
SubjectsAmerican literature
Publication Number1506248
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