Critical Perspectives on Afro-Latin American Literature.
After generations of being rendered virtually invisible by the US academy in critical anthologies and literary histories, writing by Latin Americans of African ancestry has become represented by a booming corpus of intellectual and critical investigation. This volume aims to provide an introduction...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2011.
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| Series: | Routledge studies on African and Black diaspora.
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| Summary: | After generations of being rendered virtually invisible by the US academy in critical anthologies and literary histories, writing by Latin Americans of African ancestry has become represented by a booming corpus of intellectual and critical investigation. This volume aims to provide an introduction to the literary worlds and perceptions of national culture and identity of authors from Spanish-America, Brazil, and uniquely, Equatorial Guinea, thus contextually connecting Africa to the history of Spanish colonization. The importance of Latin America literature to the discipline of African Diaspo. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780203807507 0203807502 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |