Alabanza: New and Selected Poems 1982-2002. Martin Espada

Alabanza: New and Selected Poems 1982-2002



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Alabanza: New and Selected Poems 1982-2002 Martin Espada ebook
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Page: 256
ISBN: 9780393326215

Alabanza is a twenty-year collection charting the emergence of MartГ­n Espada as the preeminent Latino lyric voice of his generation. "Alabanza" means "praise" in Spanish, and Espada praises the people Whitman called "them the others are down upon": the African slaves who brought their music to Puerto Rico; a prison inmate provoking brawls so he could write poetry in solitary confinement; a janitor and his solitary strike; Espada's own father, who was jailed in Mississippi for refusing to go to the back of the bus. The poet bears witness to death and rebirth at the ruins of a famine village in Ireland, a town plaza in MГ©xico welcoming a march of Zapatista rebels, and the courtroom where he...

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