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Ilan Stavans and the Mojarra Condition
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Table of Contents v
- Foreword vii
- Introduction x
- Ilan Stavans: Our Meturgeman Par Excellence 1
- Life as Role Play: Ilan Stavans, the Life (long) Writer 7
- El Iluminado: Ilan Stavans and the Incongruity of the Antihero 18
- Life, Death, and Apotheosis of Words: DIC·TION·AR·Y DAYS 27
- Cave Paintings: Cervantes, Turbans, and Heresy 32
- Freedom to Pursue the Impossible Dream: Ilan Stavans and Don Quixote 42
- Stavans Does Quixote 50
- Ilan Stavans, Tongue Snatcher 74
- El español y el spanglish en la era de Trump 92
- “A World Defined by Immigration”: Ambivalence, Translationality, and Mestizaje in Ilan Stavans 103
- Translation as a Way to Write the City 113
- Returning Borrowed Words: Translation and Ilan Stavans’s Contribution to the English Language 121
- On Words Reclaimed and the Fate of Ladino 131
- Introductions: Ilan Stavans and the “Jewish Latin America” Series 146
- Ilan Stavans’s Anthologization of the Latino Community in the United States 156
- A Game of Mirrors: The Conversations of Ilan Stavans 167
- Ilan Stavans and the Mojarra Condition 176
- Mexican Bandit or the Last Intellectual?: Ilan Stavans’s Notorious Raid on the Chicano Literary Canon 186
- Poetry and Music: Interview with Ilan Stavans Ian Campbell 197
- Crossing Borders: Ilan Stavans’s Adventures on Stage with Double Edge Theatre 205
- Broken Streets of My City 210
- Spaces of the Body 220
- Epilogue: Seven Lies About Ilan Stavans 223
- Notes on Contributors 225
- Index 233
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Table of Contents v
- Foreword vii
- Introduction x
- Ilan Stavans: Our Meturgeman Par Excellence 1
- Life as Role Play: Ilan Stavans, the Life (long) Writer 7
- El Iluminado: Ilan Stavans and the Incongruity of the Antihero 18
- Life, Death, and Apotheosis of Words: DIC·TION·AR·Y DAYS 27
- Cave Paintings: Cervantes, Turbans, and Heresy 32
- Freedom to Pursue the Impossible Dream: Ilan Stavans and Don Quixote 42
- Stavans Does Quixote 50
- Ilan Stavans, Tongue Snatcher 74
- El español y el spanglish en la era de Trump 92
- “A World Defined by Immigration”: Ambivalence, Translationality, and Mestizaje in Ilan Stavans 103
- Translation as a Way to Write the City 113
- Returning Borrowed Words: Translation and Ilan Stavans’s Contribution to the English Language 121
- On Words Reclaimed and the Fate of Ladino 131
- Introductions: Ilan Stavans and the “Jewish Latin America” Series 146
- Ilan Stavans’s Anthologization of the Latino Community in the United States 156
- A Game of Mirrors: The Conversations of Ilan Stavans 167
- Ilan Stavans and the Mojarra Condition 176
- Mexican Bandit or the Last Intellectual?: Ilan Stavans’s Notorious Raid on the Chicano Literary Canon 186
- Poetry and Music: Interview with Ilan Stavans Ian Campbell 197
- Crossing Borders: Ilan Stavans’s Adventures on Stage with Double Edge Theatre 205
- Broken Streets of My City 210
- Spaces of the Body 220
- Epilogue: Seven Lies About Ilan Stavans 223
- Notes on Contributors 225
- Index 233