"Una merenda azeremos," Abuela says to her grandson. "But I don’t understand," says the boy. "It mea... more

, Ilan Stavans and Margaret Boyle’s lavishly illustrated cookbook demonstrates how cooking and eating connect Jewish Mexicans...... more

twenty-fifth anniversary In Latino USA, Latin American and Latino scholar Ilan Stavans captures the joys, nuances, and multiple...... more

Danielito loves Janucá, especially playing dreidel. This year, he is old enough to visit Bobe by him... more

This is a searching examination of the life, work, and mysterious disappearance of the charismatic c... more

"An engaging, thought-provoking, and polemical volume on what makes American literature what it is t... more

, cultural historian Ilan Stavans focuses on its multilingual and transnational nature. Stavans presents a wide range of...... more

For twenty years, Ilan Stavans has been translating poetry from Spanish, Yiddish, Hebrew, French, Portuguese, Russian...... more

This book highlights multilingual literacy practices inside classrooms as well as the importance of ... more

exploration of Latinas and Latinos’ complex experiences in the United States. Edited by leading expert Ilan Stavans, the handbook...... more

Internationally renowned essayist and cultural commentator Ilan Stavans spent five years traveling from across a dozen...... more

Winner of the Massachusetts Book Award for Poetry The Wall is a poetic exploration--across time, spa... more

America and the United States, Ilan Stavans seeks to understand the complexities and unique position of Latino Americans...... more

What explains our current obsession with selfies? In I Love My Selfie noted cultural critic Ilan Stavans explores the...... more

As the heyday of the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s to early 70s fades further into history and ... more

Stavans’s classic anthology is expanded and updated in this new edition....... more

Mysterious and remote, the Land of the Thunder Dragon is endlessly fascinating. Written by two autho... more

Originally published in Spanish in 2000 and first appearing in English in 2004, The Letters that Nev... more

These two autobiographical novels lay bare the life journey of a Mexican Jewish woman reconciling he... more

Ilan Stavans’s collection of essays on kitsch and high art in the Americas makes a return with thirteen new colorful...... more

A cultural critic of extraordinary erudition, encyclopedic knowledge, and boundless curiosity, Ilan Stavans, an...... more

literary tradition with fresh eyes. Ilan Stavans, one of the foremost scholars of Hispanic culture and a distinguished...... more

in Latino culture Ilan Stavans and 10 other experts in southwestern cuisine explore the food itself and associated...... more

This insightful compilation offers interdisciplinary views on soccer among Latinos. In contrast with... more

text design and cover, as well an introduction by Ilan Stavans, the distinguished cultural critic and editor of the Norton...... more

An important new translation of a fundamental work of Brazilian literature Written by a former army ... more

yet indefinable region. With Border Culture, Ilan Stavans has collected essays representative of the tangled experiences...... more

regional and cultural distinctions throughout Latin America. In Telenovelas, Ilan Stavans has gathered over two-dozen essays...... more

César Chávez. Ilan Stavans has compiled essays and first-person narratives that capture the multiple dimensions of this...... more

Ilan Stavans has amassed a collection of cutting-edge articles that inform readers about how Latinos navigate both the...... more

Should be required reading for everyone in the field of comparative literature, for it speaks to tra... more

by Ilan Stavans, one of the foremost authorities on Latino culture, to provide historical background and cultural context...... more

is an introduction by Ilan Stavans, one of the foremost authorities on Latino culture, to provide historical background...... more

featured is an introduction by Ilan Stavans, one of the foremost authorities on Latino culture, to provide historical...... more

that Ilan Stavans employs in this politically minded graphic novel. Weaving humor with social commentary, Stavans tells a...... more

This volume collects four sharp philosophical essays by Ilan Stavans on the acquisition of knowledge in multi-ethnic...... more

The first major collection of writings by civil rights leader Cesar Chavez One of the most important... more

This volume collects four sharp philosophical essays by Ilan Stavans on the acquisition of knowledge in multi-ethnic...... more

In September 1965, Filipino and Mexican American farm workers went on strike against grape growers i... more

Ilan Stavans and brilliantly translated by an array of well-known poets, also includes some poems previously unavailable in...... more

"American Visa, the best-selling novel in Bolivian history, relates the harrowing and hilarious adve... more

, reportage, opinion pieces, and letters. A sweeping biographical introduction by distinguished critic Ilan Stavans places Dar o...... more

sometimes multiple translations, and many accompanied by the Spanish original. In his introduction, Ilan Stavans situates Neruda...... more

With the release of the census figures in 2000, Latino America wasanointed the future driving force ... more

, edited by Ilan Stavans, whom The Washington Post described as "one of our foremost cultural critics," offers a sideboard of...... more

Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illit... more

"At two in the morning of April 15, 1977, twenty armed men in civilian clothes arrested Jacobo Timer... more

Yiddish, Spanish, Hebrew, and English-at various points in Ilan Stavans s life, each of these has been his primary...... more

This important history documents the religious customs of the crypto-Jewish culture in Spain, Portug... more

In The Hispanic Condition, Ilan Stavans offers a subtle and insightful meditation on Hispanic society in the United...... more

and Gabriel García Márquez, Stavans reflects on the dichotomy between pen and sword in the Hispanic world. In ’Letter to a...... more

Imagining Columbus is Stavans’s contribution to the literature on Columbus. ’My purpose, ’ says Stavans, ’is to revisit...... more

First published in 1973, this book traces the history of Luis de Carvajal the Younger and his family... more

Here, Ilan Stavans, one of the foremost Latino scholars, collects his best essays into one volume. As a Mexican Jew...... more

In this remarkably wide-ranging anthology, Ilan Stavans has collected the work of more than fifty notable Jewish...... more