![]() ![]() Professor of the Year by CASE and Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. He has published and edited several books on Mexican and Mexican American literature, and his stories have been published in over 100 textbooks and anthologies of literature. in Latin American literature from Columbia University under a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, he has served on various professional boards and commissions, including the California Council for the Humanities, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities (WASC), the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, Santa Clara University Board of Trustees and the Far West Lab for Educational Research and Development. He is currently the Fay Boyle Professor in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, and served as Director of the Ethnic Studies Program at Santa Clara University from 2000 to 2005. ![]() Here, you can find some general biographical information, a list of all his publications, the transcript of an interview conducted back in 2002, his educational and professional background, selected book reviews for two of his recent books, study guides specifically helpful for students and educators in reading his books, Breaking Through and The Circuit, and information on the best way to contact Professor Jiménez at Santa Clara University.įrancisco Jiménez emigrated with his family to California from Tlaquepaque, Mexico, and as a child he worked in the fields of California. Las historias son muy auténticas y describen tiempos de pobreza, hambre, y trabajo difícil, pero todavía hay una mensaje de esperanza y perseverancia.Welcome to the website for Professor Francisco Jiménez. ![]() Panchito, uno de los niños, cuéntanoslos. Still, there is always the message of hope and perseverance.Ĭajas de cartón incluye doce cuentos sobre una familia migrante y mexicana-estadounidense. Authentically told, the stories detail hard times like poverty, hunger, and backbreaking work. Cajas de cartón contains twelve stories of a Mexican-American migrant family, told from the viewpoint of one of the children, Panchito. ![]()
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