Fronteras: ‘The Selena Reader’ examines the impact of the Queen of Tejano through an academic lens
About this episode
The episode explores Selena's legacy through a literary collection featuring various forms of writing.
Selena's legacy is explored in the literary collection through essays, short stories, poems, and memoirs.
People in this episode
Host: Texas Public Radio
Topics covered
- Selena
- Tejano music
- literary analysis
- cultural impact
- essays
- poetry
Keywords
- Selena
- Tejano
- literary collection
- essays
- poems
- memoirs
- cultural impact
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Texas Public Radio
Books & works: The Selena Reader
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