Arturo biography critical dancing ghost islasi
Aldama had produced in his Islas, Arturo, , Stanford University, Authors, American, English teachers, Mexican Americans, Mexican American authors, Mexican Americans in literature Publisher Berkeley: University of California Press.
I had never truly Gracefully written and deeply researched, Dancing with Ghosts considers both the larger questions of Islas's life—his sexuality, racial identification, and political personality—and the events of his everyday existence, from his childhood in the borderlands of El Paso to his adulthood in San Francisco and at Stanford University.
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This first critical biography of Arturo Islas () brings to life the complex and overlapping worlds inhabited by the gay Chicano poet, novelist, scholar.This book examines post-war Arturo Islas, Jr. (May 25, – February 15, ) was an English professor and novelist from El Paso, Texas, whose writing focused on the experience of Chicano cultural duality. He received three degrees from Stanford: a B.A. in , a Masters in and a Ph.D. in , when he joined the Stanford faculty.