Product Description: What should be the cultural objectives of a revolution? What is the role of the intellectual? What have been the experiences in socialist revolutions? What is the function of poetry? These questions are addressed in this new unpublished selection of articles and literary criticism by El Salvador's most beloved poet...read more

Product Description: This unpublished book was written by the Salvadoran revolutionary and poet shortly before his death. Composed of two book-length essays, "The imperialist apparatus in Central America" and "El Salvador in the Central American revolution," it describes the nature of imperialism and considers perspectives for revolutionary change in Central America...read more

Product Description: Roque Dalton was El Salvador's most prominent poet and intellectual and an authority on the history and politics of Central America. In this unpublished book, he reviews the 1932 popular insurrection in El Salvador and the decades of military repression that followed, foreshadowing the horror of the 1970s and 1980s...read more

Product Description: This never-before-published prose manuscript is Roque Dalton’s analysis of US domination in Central America—from the exploits of William Walker in the 1800s to 1972—where he argues that local oligarchies are the primary force preventing Central American independence.

Product Description: A “little red book” for Lenin by a Salvadoran poet. Written between 1970 and 1973 in Cuba and later in Vietnam, this provocative mixture of prose and poetry shows Roque Dalton’s beliefs that art should reflect a commitment to social change and that Lenin was “the greatest man of the century...read more

Product Description: “Miguel Mármol is an extraordinary literary document and political resource.”—The NationThis is the classic Latin American testimony of a shoemaker and revolutionary. Miguel Mármol devoted his life to organizing El Salvador’s poor, narrowly escaping capture and death several times for his political activities...read more

Product Description: “Miguel Mármol is an extraordinary literary document and political resource.”—The NationThis is the classic Latin American testimony of a shoemaker and revolutionary. Miguel Mármol devoted his life to organizing El Salvador’s poor, narrowly escaping capture and death several times for his political activities...read more

Product Description: Book by DALTON, Roque.

Product Description: Book by Smith, Jim, Dalton, Roque, Rugama, Leonel

'English-only edition of poems written from exile, prison, and on the run by the Salvadoran revolutionary whose life and word urged love as well as change. Selected from 10 of his collections including two posthumous manuscripts, but none are from Poemasclandestinos (1980). The vital force of the intimate, conversational Spanish challenges the translators. Introductory essays by Ernesto Cardenal, Claribel Alegrâia, and Hardie St. Martin recommend work for the classroom and the general reader'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/

Product Description: These Clandestine Poems, written in the voices of five imaginary poets, deliver their political insights with biting humor, strength and tenderness. They are the poems of a worker and fighter, filled with courage, who loved life and hated oppression.

Product Description: poetry, El Salvador, tr Richard Schaaf

Product Description: These Clandestine Poems, written in the voices of five imaginary poets, deliver their political insights with biting humor, strength and tenderness. They are the poems of a worker and fighter, filled with courage, who loved life and hated oppression.

Product Description: essay, El Salvador, tr A & J Scully