Judith Ortiz Cofer - September 25, 1991

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UA Poetry Center

Reading Series
Location
Modern Languages Auditorium
Judith Ortiz Cofer

Judith Ortiz Cofer reads prose and poetry from Terms of Survival (1987) and Silent Dancing (1990), as well as work that would later be collected in The Latin Deli (1993), Reaching for the Mainland (1995), and A Love Story Beginning in Spanish (2005).

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Welcome
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by Alison Hawthorne Deming

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Introduction
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by Robert Houston

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"Casa"
Citation

Ortiz Cofer, Judith. Silent Dancing: A Partial Remembrance of a Puerto Rican Childhood. Houston: Arte Publico Press, 1990.

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"The Woman Who Was Left at the Altar"
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Ortiz Cofer, Judith. Reaching for the Mainland and Selected New Poems. Tempe, AZ: Bilingual Press, 1995.

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"Quinceañera"
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Ortiz Cofer, Judith. Terms of Survival. Houston: Arte Publico Press, 1989.

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"Lessons of the Past"
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Ortiz Cofer, Judith. A Love Story Beginning in Spanish. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2005.

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"A Legion of Dark Angels"
Citation

Ortiz Cofer, Judith. The Latin Deli. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1993.

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"The Lesson of the Tongue"
Citation

Ortiz Cofer, Judith. A Love Story Beginning in Spanish. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2005.

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Discussion
Description

Recording cuts off mid-sentence.

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