What Is La Hispanidad?: A Conversation

by Ilan Stavans and Ivxe1n Jaksic

Book Overview

Natives of the Iberian Peninsula and the twenty countries of Latin America, as well as their kinsfolk who've immigrated to the United States and around the world, share a common quality or identity characterized as la hispanidad. Or do they? In this lively, provocative book, two distinguished intellectuals, a cultural critic and a historian, engage in a series of probing conversations in which they try to discern the nature of la hispanidad and debate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292725612
• ISBN13: 9780292725614
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.4"