Bibliograph

Black writers and the Hispanic canon, Richard Jackson

Type

Label

Black writers and the Hispanic canon, Richard Jackson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-132) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Black writers and the Hispanic canon

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

36528180

Responsibility statement

Richard Jackson

Series statement

Twayne's world authors series, TWAS 867

Table Of Contents

The complexity of complexion: reading and understanding Black Hispanic writing -- Biography and Black autobiography: Black Hispanic writers and the autobiographical statement -- Slavery and the pivotal Afro-Cubans: Juan Francisco Manzano's Autobiografía, Nicolás Guillén's El diario que a diario, and Nancy Morejón's "Mujer negra" -- Miscegenation and personal choice in Venezuela: message and mestizaje in Juan Pablo Sojo's Nochebuena negra -- Ambiguity, locura, and Black ambition in two Afro-Ecuadorian novels: Adalberto Ortiz's Juyungo and Nelson Estupiñán Bass's El último río -- Epic, civic, and moral leadership: Manuel Zapata Olivella's Chambacú, coarral de negros; Changó, el gran putas; and Levántate mulato -- Black poetry and the model self: Pilar Barrios's Piel negra and Gerardo Maloney's Juego vivo -- Two black Central American novelists of antillano origin: race, nationalism, and the mirror image in Cubena's Los nietos de Felicidad Dolores and Quince Duncan's Los cuatro espejos -- Dominican blackness: Blas Jiménez's Caribe africano en despertar and Norberto James's Sobre de la marcha -- Passing the torch: Nicomedes Santa Cruz's Ritmos negros del Perú and Antonio Acosta Márquez's Yo pienso aquí doned ... estoy -- From authenticity to "authentic space": the emergence, challenge, and validity of Black Hispanic literature

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