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CENTRO Journal
Since its first issue in 1987, the journal has proven to be one of Centro’s most important links to the public. A multidisciplinary, bilingual, refereed publication that welcomes scholarly articles in the humanities and the social and natural sciences, as well as interpretive essays, interviews, fiction, reviews and art. CENTRO Journal is published twice a year (spring and fall) and a yearly subscription includes both issues.
Tititle: Puerto Rican Literature of the Continent Recovered /
Literatura puertorriqueña del continente recuperada
Table of Contents
Guest Editor / Editor Invitado : Nicolás Kanellos
Introducción / Nicolás Kanellos - page 4
Lola Rodríguez de Tió o el perpetuo viaje. Apuntes patrios para una lectura de lo ‘transcaribeño’ / Mabel Cuesta — page 10
Su primer amor, primera novela por autor puertorriqueño publicada en Nueva York / Nicolás Kanellos - page 22
Discurso de origen e identidad en la narrativa de Joaquín Colón López / Patricia Ortiz-Owens — page 34
En babia de José I. de Diego Padró. De Nueva York a La Correspondencia de Puerto Rico / Alberto Ameal-Pérez — page 56
Lecturas desde el margen. En torno a las cartas de María Mas Pozo en el diario La Prensa de Nueva York / María Teresa Vera-Rojas — page 80
Pura Belpré lights the storyteller’s candle: Reframing the legacy of a legend and what it means for the fields of Latino/a studies and children’s literature / Marilisa Jiménez-García — page 110
The not-so-docile Puerto Rican: Students resist Americanization, 1930 / Ellie Walsh — page 148
La Vida en la colonia: Oscar Lewis, the culture of poverty, and the struggle for the meaning of the Puerto Rican nation / Steven Dike — page 172
Book Reviews — page 192
Acknowledgements— page 216