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• To Speak on Behalf

  From: Kenyon Review

  Summer 19921,446 words Critical essay, Excerpt [(essay date summer 1992) In the following excerpt, Ullman maintains that Espada writes poetry on behalf of those who are racially and ethnically "invisible" in American culture.] Puerto Rican poet Martín Espada speaks...

• " In Giving Their Word: Conversations with Contemporary Poets

  From: Giving Their Word: Conversations with Contemporary Poets

  20024,782 words Critical essay [(interview date 2002) In the following interview, Espada and Ratiner discuss the political nature of Espada's poetry.] Hunched over the podium, Martín Espada is an imposing presence, a grizzly bear of a man with dark...

• 'Lengua, Cultura, Sangre': Song of the New Homeland

  From: Americas Review

  Fall-Winter 19934,792 words Critical essay [(essay date fall-winter 1993) In the following essay, Rivas characterizes Espada as a poet who bridges the gap between Spanish-language and English-language poetry, and between folk culture and academia.] Will the new...