Bless Me, Ultima (Cliffs Notes)

Anaya, Rudolfo A.

ISBN 10: 0822002493 / ISBN 13: 9780822002499

Verlag: Cliff Notes (edition 1), 1995

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background.

CliffsNotes on Bless Me, Ultima brings to life a search for personal identity in the context of the social changes experienced by Chicanos in New Mexico during the 1940s. Anaya's story covers a two-year period at the close of World War II and centers on the experiences of a young, but serious boy who is attempting to make sense of the world around him and, at the same time, grappling with the opposing expectations of his parents.

With this study guide, you'll enter the family life of young Antonio in the Pecos Valley. Insight into the background of author Rudolfo Anaya and a brief history of New Mexico will help illuminate the themes of the novel. Other features that help you study include

• Life and background of the author
• Character analyses of major players
• Chapter summaries and commentaries
• Critical essays
• Character genealogy chart
• Helpful maps
• Review questions and suggested essay topics

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Reseña del editor: The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background."CliffsNotes on Bless Me, Ultima" brings to life a search for personal identity in the context of the social changes experienced by Chicanos in New Mexico during the 1940s. Anaya's story covers a two-year period at the close of World War II and centers on the experiences of a young, but serious boy who is attempting to make sense of the world around him and, at the same time, grappling with the opposing expectations of his parents. With this study guide, you'll enter the family life of young Antonio in the Pecos Valley. Insight into the background of author Rudolfo Anaya and a brief history of New Mexico will help illuminate the themes of the novel. Other features that help you study includeLife and background of the authorCharacter analyses of major playersChapter summaries and commentariesCritical essaysCharacter genealogy chartHelpful mapsReview questions and suggested essay topics Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure -- you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Bless Me, Ultima (Cliffs Notes)
Verlag: Cliff Notes (edition 1)
Erscheinungsdatum: 1995
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Fair
Auflage: 1.