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'''Tomás Rivera''' ([[Crystal City (Texas)|Crystal City]], [[Texas]], 22 de diciembre de 1935 – [[Fontana (California)|Fontana]], [[California]], 16 de mayo de 1984) fue un autor, poeta y pedagogo [[chicano]]. De 1979 hasta su muerte en 1984, fue [[rector]] de [[Universidad de California en Riverside]].<ref> (en inglés) [http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf6r29p0kq The University of California: Ficha el Online Archive of California] Consultado el 20 de mayo de 2011</ref>

Como autor, a Rivera se le recuerda por su [[novela corta]] ''[[...y no se lo tragó la tierra]]'',<ref> (en inglés) [http://www.jstor.org/pss/340079 Grajeda, Ralph F. "Tomas Rivera's ''...y no se lo tragó la tierra'': Discovery and appropriation of the Chinao past" En ''Hispania'' Vol. 62, No. 1, Mar. 1979] Consultado el 20 de mayo de 2011</ref> un [[Flujo de conciencia#El mon.C3.B3logo interior|monólogo interior]] al estilo de [[William Faulkner]].

== Biografía ==
Sus padres emigraron a los Estados Unidos desde México y se ganaron la vida en la recogida de fruta. Él mismo, de joven, llegó a trabajar en el campo. Consiguió salir de sus orígenes humildes y graduarse en la Southwest Texas State University (ahora, [[Texas State University]]), seguido de su [[doctorado]] en [[University of Oklahoma]]. Rivera dio clases en institutos del Sudoeste de EE. UU. y en las universidades de [[Sam Houston State University]] y [[University of Texas at El Paso]]. 

Fue miembro del consejo de numerosas organizaciones, incluyendo el Educational Testing Service, la Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, el American Association for Higher Education y el American Council on Education. Asimismo servio en comités de educación bajo las presidencias de [[Jimmy Carter|Carter]] y [[Ronald Reagan|Reagan]].<ref>[http://cahsi.cs.utep.edu/Portals/0/Resources/Literature/PICRIVERA1.pdf Tienda, Marta. 25th Tomás Rivera Lecture en la American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education] Consultado el 20 de mayo de 2011</ref>

La profesora [[Paquita Suárez Coalla]] ha realizado trabajos de investigación sobre su obra.

== Premios ==
* Premio Quinto Sol, por ''...y no se lo tragó la tierra''

== Publicaciones ==
;Prosa

* {{Obra citada |last= Rivera |first= Tomás |title= ...y no se lo tragó la tierra " ... And The Earth Did Not Devour Him" |place= Berkeley, CA |publisher= Quinto Sol |year= 1971 |isbn= 0915808099 |oclc= 456459 |url= https://archive.org/details/ynoselotragolati00rive_0 }}. Translated as {{Obra citada|last= Rivera |first= Tomás |title= This Migrant Earth |others= Trans. Rolando Hinojosa |place= Houston |publisher= Arte Público |year= 1987 |isbn= 0934770557}}.

;Poesía
* {{Obra citada|last= Rivera |first= Tomás |title= Always and Other Poems |place= Sisterdale, TX |publisher= Sisterdale |year= 1973 |oclc= 6065690}}.
* {{Obra citada |last= Rivera |first= Tomás |title= The Searchers : Collected Poetry |editor-first= Julián |editor-last= Olivares |place= Houston |publisher= Arte Público |year= 1990 |isbn= 978-1558850187 |url= https://archive.org/details/searcherscollect00rive }}.
* {{Obra citada |last= Rivera |first= Tomás |title= Tomás Rivera: The Complete Works |editor-first= Julián |editor-last= Olivares |place= Houston |publisher= Arte Público |year= 1991 |isbn= 978-1558850392 |url= https://archive.org/details/tomasriveracompl0000rive }}.

;Cine 
* ''...And the Earth Did Not Devour Him''. American Playhouse Theatrical Films presents a production of KPBS and Severo Pérez Films; produced by Paul Espinosa; written and directed by Severo Pérez. New York, NY: Kino International. Kino Video, 1997.<ref name="film">{{imdb title|0108999|...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him}}</ref>

== Referencias ==
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== Bibliografía ==
* {{Obra citada |last1= Augenbraum |first1= Harold |last2= Fernández Olmos |first2= Margarite |chapter= Tomás Rivera |editor1-last= Augenbraum |editor1-first= Harold |editor2-first= Margarite |editor2-last= Fernández Olmos |title= The Latino Reader: An American Literary Tradition from 1542 to the Present |place= Boston |publisher= Houghton Mifflin |year= 1997 |page= [https://archive.org/details/latinoreaderamer00auge/page/290 290] |isbn= 978-0395765289 |url= https://archive.org/details/latinoreaderamer00auge/page/290 }}.

* {{Obra citada|last=Bruce-Novoa |first= Juan D. |chapter= Tomás Rivera |title= Chicano Authors: Inquiry by Interview |place= Austin, TX |publisher= University of Texas Press |year= 1980 |pages= 137–61 |isbn= 978-0292710627}}.

* {{Obra citada |last= Bruce-Novoa |first= Juan D. |year= 1982 |chapter= Notes |title= Chicano Poetry: A Response to Chaos |place= Austin, TX |publisher= University of Texas Press |page= [https://archive.org/details/chicanopoetryres00bruc/page/218 218] |isbn= 0292710755 |url= https://archive.org/details/chicanopoetryres00bruc/page/218 }}{{Clarify|date=November 2008}}<!--please confirm this is just one page long-->

* {{Obra citada |last= Hinojosa |first= Rolando |year= 1988 |chapter= Tomas Rivera (1935-1984) |title= Tomás Rivera, 1935-1984: The Man and His Work |editor1-first= Vernon E. |editor1-last= Lattin |editor2-first= Rolando |editor2-last= Hinojosa |editor3-first= Gary D. |editor3-last= Keller |place= Tempe, AZ |publisher= Bilingual Review |pages= [https://archive.org/details/tomasrivera1935100latt/page/64 64–65] |isbn= 978-0916950897 |url= https://archive.org/details/tomasrivera1935100latt/page/64 }}.

* {{Obra citada |editor1-last= Lattin |editor1-first= Vernon E. |editor2-last= Hinojosa |editor2-first= Rolando |editor3-last= Keller |editor3-first= Gary D. |year= 1988 |title= Tomás Rivera, 1935-1984: The Man and His Work |place= Tempe, AZ |publisher= Bilingual Review |isbn= 978-0916950897 |url= https://archive.org/details/tomasrivera1935100latt }}.

* {{Obra citada|first= Cyrus R. K. |last= Patell |chapter= Emergent Ethnic Literatures: Native American, Hispanic, Asian American |title= A Concise Companion to Postwar American Literature and Culture |editor-first= Josephine G. |editor-last= Hendin |place= Malden, MA |publisher= Blackwell |year= 2004 |pages= 351–382 |isbn= 978-1405121804}}.

* {{Obra citada |last= Rivera |first= Tomás |chapter= The Professional Life of Tomás Rivera: Curriculum Vita |title= Tomás Rivera, 1935-1984: The Man and His Work |editor1-first= Vernon E. |editor1-last= Lattin |editor2-first= Rolando |editor2-last= Hinojosa |editor3-first= Gary D. |editor3-last= Keller |place= Tempe, AZ |publisher= Bilingual Review |pages= [https://archive.org/details/tomasrivera1935100latt/page/54 54–63] |isbn= 978-0916950897 |url= https://archive.org/details/tomasrivera1935100latt/page/54 }}.

* {{Obra citada |last= Secretary of the Regents of the University of California |chapter= In Memory of Tomás Rivera |title= Tomás Rivera, 1935-1984: The Man and His Work |editor1-first= Vernon E. |editor1-last= Lattin |editor2-first= Rolando |editor2-last= Hinojosa |editor3-first= Gary D. |editor3-last= Keller |place= Tempe, AZ |publisher= Bilingual Review |page= [https://archive.org/details/tomasrivera1935100latt/page/66 66] |isbn= 978-0916950897 |url= https://archive.org/details/tomasrivera1935100latt/page/66 }}.{{Clarify|date=November 2008}}<!--Please confirm this is just one page long-->

* {{Obra citada |last1= Shirley |first1= Carl R. |first2= Paula W. |last2= Shirley |chapter= Novel |title= Understanding Chicano Literature |pages= [https://archive.org/details/understandingchi00shir/page/121 121–124] |place= Columbia |publisher= University of South Carolina Press |year= 1988 |isbn= 0872495752 |url= https://archive.org/details/understandingchi00shir/page/121 }}.

== Enlaces externos ==
* [http://www.trpi.org/ The Tomás Rivera Policy Institute] at the [[University of Southern California]]
* [http://www.utsa.edu/trcss/ The Tomás Rivera Center for Student Success] at the [[University of Texas at San Antonio]]

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