Chicano literature (English)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Francisco Jiménez Papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-Jimenez
Abstract
The Francisco Jiménez Papers, 1962-2010, document Jiménez’s achievements as a writer and university professor. Jiménez’s written works, primarily collections of short stories, document his childhood and adolescence as the son of migrant farm workers. He recounts his personal and academic journey, from working alongside his parents while living in abject poverty and struggling to learn English at school, to eventually receiving his BA at Santa Clara University, as well as his MA and Ph.D. at...
Dates:
1962-2010
Selected digital versions of items from the Francisco Jiménez Papers
Digital Record
Identifier: http://content.scu.edu/cdm/search/collection/jimenez
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1978 - 2007
Selected digital versions of items from the José Antonio Villarreal Papers
Digital Record
Identifier: http://content.scu.edu/cdm/search/collection/villarreal
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1956 - 1984
José Antonio Villarreal Papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-Villarreal
Abstract
The José Antonio Villarreal Papers, 1950-2010 (bulk 1959-1984), document the personal and professional life of José Antonio Villarreal. Villarreal became well known for his book Pocho, which was first published in 1959 and is considered a landmark in Chicano literature. Included in the collection are manuscripts and proofs of Pocho, The Fifth Horseman, and Clemente...
Dates:
1950-2010 (bulk 1959-1984)