Martín Espada - December 2, 1992

Date
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UA Poetry Center

Reading Series
Location
Modern Languages Auditorium
Martín Espada

Martín Espada reads from Trumpets from the Islands of their Eviction (1987), Rebellion is the Circle of a Lover's Hands (1990), and City of Coughing and Dead Radiators (1993).

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Track Title
Welcome and Introduction
Description

by Alison Hawthorne Deming

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Opening Remarks and "The Moon Shatters on Alabama Avenue"
Citation

Espada, Martín. Trumpets from the Islands of their Eviction. Tempe: Bilingual Press, 1987.

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"Coca-Cola and Coco Frío"
Description

Differs slightly from published version.

Citation

Espada, Martín. City of Coughing and Dead Radiators. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1993.

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Track Title
"La Tumba de Buenaventura Roig"
Citation

Espada, Martín. Rebellion is the Circle of a Lover's Hands. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1990.

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Track Title
"El Grito de Pepaberta"
Citation

Espada, Martín. City of Coughing and Dead Radiators. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1993.

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Track Title
"Colibrí"
Description

Read in Spanish and English.

Citation

Espada, Martín. Rebellion is the Circle of a Lover's Hands. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1990.

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Track Title
"The Saint Vincent de Paul Food Pantry Stomp"
Citation

Espada, Martín. Rebellion is the Circle of a Lover's Hands. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1990.

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Track Title
"Who Burns for the Perfection of Paper"
Citation

Espada, Martín. City of Coughing and Dead Radiators. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1993.

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Track Title
"Federico's Ghost"
Citation

Espada, Martín. Rebellion is the Circle of a Lover's Hands. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1990.

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Track Title
"City of Coughing and Dead Radiators"
Citation

Espada, Martín. City of Coughing and Dead Radiators. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1993.

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Track Title
"Courthouse Graffiti for Two Voices"
Citation

Espada, Martín. City of Coughing and Dead Radiators. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1993.

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Track Title
"Borofels"
Citation

Espada, Martín. City of Coughing and Dead Radiators. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1993.

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Track Title
"The New Bathroom Policy at English High School / Nueva norma para el baño..."
Description

Full title of Spanish version is "Nueva norma para el baño en la English High School." Read in English and Spanish.

Citation

Espada, Martín. Rebellion is the Circle of a Lover's Hands. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1990.

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Track Title
"The Hidalgo's Hat and a Hawk's Bell of Gold"
Citation

Espada, Martín. City of Coughing and Dead Radiators. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1993.

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Track Title
"The Lover of a Subversive Is Also a Subversive"
Citation

Espada, Martín. City of Coughing and Dead Radiators. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1993.

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Track Title
"Rebellion is the Circle of a Lover's Hands (Pellín and Nina)"
Citation

Espada, Martín. Rebellion is the Circle of a Lover's Hands. Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 1990.

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Track Title
"The Firing Squad is Singing in Chile"
Citation

Espada, Martín. Trumpets from the Islands of their Eviction. Tempe: Bilingual Press, 1987.

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Track Title
"When Songs Become Water"
Description

Differs slightly from published version.

Citation

Espada, Martín. City of Coughing and Dead Radiators. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1993.

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Martín Espada
Photographer
Alison Hawthorne Deming
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