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From: Progressive[(review date January 1997) In the following excerpted review, Rothschild offers praise for Imagine the Angels of Bread, calling it his favorite book of poetry for the year.] My favorite book of poetry this year is...
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From: Ploughshares[(essay date spring 2005) In the following essay, Salgado offers a brief overview of Espada's career as a poet.] When Martín Espada turned twenty, a family friend gave him a copy of the anthology Latin American...
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From: Poets & Writers[(interview date March-April 1995) In the following interview, Espada and Gunderson discuss Espada's development as a poet and his commitment to social activism and political poetry.] Behind a small table in the...
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From: Bloomsbury Review[(interview date April 1997) In the following interview, conducted in April 1997, Espada and González discuss the mix of personal experiences and political events that inform Espada's poetry.] Martín Espada is a writer...
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From: Americas Review[(essay date 1999) In the following essay, Fink discusses Espada's treatment of the injustices endured by Puerto Ricans living on the mainland.] Ever since Puerto Ricans began to come from their native island to settle...
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From: Progressive[(review date May 1994) In the following excerpted review, Rothschild praises Espada's ability to handle political and social issues in his poetry without becoming heavy-handed.] Puerto Rican poet Martín Espada is an...
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From: MELUS[(review date spring 1996) In the following review, Keene contends that Espada is one of the very few contemporary poets who can successfully combine poetry and politics.] How to wed the poetic to the political: this...