Alurista | |
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| Born | Alberto Baltazar Urista Heredia August 8, 1947 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Occupation | Poet, activist |
| Nationality | American |
| Literary movement | Aztlán |
Alberto Baltazar Urista Heredia (born August 8, 1947), better known by his nom de plume Alurista, is an American poet and activist.[1] His work was influential in the Chicano Movement and is important to the field of Chicano poetry.[2]
- ^ Maher A. Mahdi (2001). The Rediscovery of Chicano Culture and Self in Selected Poetry of Alurista and Tino Villanueva. UMI.
- ^ Pèrez-Torres, Rafael (1995-01-27). Movements in Chicano Poetry: Against Myths, Against Margins. Cambridge University Press. p. 234. ISBN 978-0-521-47803-8.