Juan Felipe Herrera : Migrant, Activist, Poet Laureate.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Juan Felipe Herrera: A Maverick Alchemist of Chicano Poetics / Francisco A. Lomelí -- Part I. Critical Perspectives on Juan Felipe Herrera's Poetics -- 1. The Chicano Cultural Poetics of Juan Felipe Herrera: The Artist as Shaman and Showman / Rafael Pérez-Torres -- 2. "Tender Chaos": Hospitality in Juan Felipe Herrera's Poetics / Maria Antònia Oliver-Rotger -- 3. From Fowler to El Salvador: Juan Felipe Herrera's Global "We" / Michael Dowdy -- 4. "To Go into America as I Go into Myself": Chicana/o Indigeneity, the Indigenous Other, and the Ethnographic Gaze in Juan Felipe Herrera's Mayan Drifter / Marzia Milazzo -- 5. Poetic Language, Indigenous Heritage, the Environmental Imaginary, and Social Justice in Juan Felipe Herrera's Rebozos of Love / We Have Woven / Sudor de Pueblos / On Our Back / María Herrera-Sobek -- 6. Afterlives of Antropoesía: Juan Felipe Herrera and the Poetics of (Un)Documentation / Whitney DeVos -- 7. Juan Felipe Herrera's Voice in Spanish: Local and Global Pan-Ethnic Relations and Resistance / Manuel de Jesús Hernández-G. -- Part II. On Camaraderie and Poetics: Other Authors Reflect on Juan Felipe Herrera's Impact on Chicano Literature -- 8. A Rascuache Prayer: Reflections on Juan Felipe Herrera, My Homeboy Laureate / Luis Alberto Urrea -- 9. Gravy Donuts, 24/7: A Personal Reading of Juan Felipe Herrera / Tom Lutz -- 10. Weaving, Drifting, Assembling: Memoria(s) from a Migrant's Notebook of Travel / Santiago Vaquera-Vásquez -- Part III. The Child-Poet Within Me: Toward an Analysis of Juan Felipe Herrera's Children and Young Adult Literary Production -- 11. Juan Felipe Herrera's Illustrated Books for Young Readers: Chicano Children's Literature con Cilantro / Manuel Martín-Rodríguez.

12. Girlhood and Writing as Sustenance in Juan Felipe Herrera's Cinnamon Girl: Letters Found Inside a Cereal Box / Trevor Boffone and Cristina Herrera -- 13. Juan Felipe Herrera's Children's Picture Books: An Affirmation of Chicano/a Identity through Visual Literacy and Bilingualism / Marina Bernardo-Flórez and Carmen González Ramos -- Part IV. Mapping the Sojourn of a Maverick -- 14. The Poet, the Playwright, and the Citizen: An Interview with U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera / Francisco A. Lomelí and Osiris Aníbal Gómez -- 15. Juan Felipe Herrera: Notes on the Formation of an Artist / Renato Rosaldo -- 16. Bibliography by and on Juan Felipe Herrera 2022 / Donaldo W. Urioste -- Contributors -- Index.

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