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Rolando Hinojosa at UNM - Symposium, November 11, 2011

 File — Box: 2, CD: 29

Scope and Contents

Tracks: 1. Background on Mercedes, Texas. 2. Es el agua - English. 3. Commentario # 1. 4. Es el agua - Spanish. 5. Comentario # 2. 6. The Gulf Oilcan Santa Claus. 7. Comentario # 3. 8. Above all, the Waste. 9. Comentario # 4. 10. Last visit with Charlie Galvan. 11. Comentario # 5. 12. Nice Climate, Miami. 13. Question # 1. 14. Question # 2 -Jesse Aleman - Language Use. 15. Question # 3 - Christine Sierra - On Immigration. 16. Question # 4 - On Publishing. 17. Question # 5 - Gabriel Melendez - Lastest Projects. 18. Question # 6 - Reading as a Writer. 19. Comentario # 7 - A Family of Readers. 20. Question # 8 - Enrique Lamadrid - on Cuba. 21. Questions.

Note: The symposium centered on the work of Dr. Rolando Hinojosa, who talked about his writings, with contributions from UNM faculty and students. Hinojosa was born in 1929 in Mercedes, a town in the lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Drawing from his own life experiences, he is a pioneering and celebrated novelist, essayist, poet and professor of English, who focusses on Chicano Latino themes. The event was sponsored by the Departments of American Studies, English and Spanish and Portuguese. Recorded and edited by Enrique Lamadrid.

Dates

  • November 11, 2011

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English Spanish

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 boxes (1.2 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451