Explores the dimensions of the coming-of-age novel in the Spanish-speaking Caribbean and Brazil, focusing on works by eight major Afro-Latin American writers
Alejandro de la Fuente and George Reid Andrews offer the first systematic, book-length survey of humanities and social science scholarship on the exciting field
Finalist for the PEN/Robert Bingham Fellowship for Writers It is the mid-1800s. Fela, taken from Africa, is working at her second sugar plantation in colonial P
After generations of being rendered virtually invisible by the US academy in critical anthologies and literary histories, writing by Latin Americans of African
Hers is one of eleven essays and four poems included in this volume in which Latina women of African descent share their stories. The authors included are from