Cesar Chavez

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Title:Cesar ChavezISBN13:9780313364884ISBN10:0313364885Author:Stavans, Ilan (Editor)Description:Labor Leader, Social Justice Advocate, Chicano Leader, And Humanitarian Are Only Some Of The Multifaceted Renderings Of C Sar Ch Vez Ilan Stavans Has Compiled Essays And First-Person Narratives That Capture The Multiple Dimensions Of This Storied Figure To That End, Stavans’s Collection Of Timely Articles Separates Fact From Fiction, Or As He Puts It The Objective Is The Opposite Of Hagiography Broken Into Two Sections, C Sar Ch Vez Explores A Variety Of Topics Central To Understanding The Actual Person Instead Of A Shadowy Apparition The First Part, Considerations Offers Critical Assessments Of Ch Vez’s Life That Utilize Different Approaches To Understanding His Life, Including Cultural Studies Critiques, Historical Narrative That Provide Invaluable Context, And Even Eulogies Following His Untimely Death The Second Section, Voices Includes Personal Reflections On Ch Vez’s Life That Explore His Religiosity, His Role As An Everyman, And The Decline Of The United Farm Workers Union The Title Is Certain To Assist Readers In Better Comprehending This Groundbreaking Labor Leader Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:GREENWOOD PUB GROUPPublication Date:2010-02-01Weight:0.85 lbsDimensions:0.7” H x 9.3” L x 6.1” WNumber of Pages:160Language:English

Knowledge and Censorship, Hardcover by Stavans, Ilan; Albin, Veronica, Brand …

Knowledge and Censorship, Hardcover by Stavans, Ilan; Albin, Veronica, ISBN 1403984107, ISBN-13 9781403984104, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This volume collects four sharp philosophical essays by Ilan Stavans on the acquisition of knowledge in multi-ethnic environments, the role that dictionaries play in the preservation of memory, the function of libraries in the electronic age, and the uses of censorship. In the second part of the volume, Verónica Albin engages Stavans in a series of four conversations in which he expounds on the arguments he developed in the essays.

What is American Literature? by Ilan Stavans Hardcover Book

By Ilan Stavans. Teresa Requena Pelegrí, Escola de Llibreria . The distinguished cultural critic Ilan Stavans explores the nation’s identity through the prism of its books, from the indigenous past to the early settlers, the colonial period, the age of independence, its ascendance as a global power, and its shallow, fracturing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.