The Afro-Latin@ Experience in Contemporary American Literature and Culture : Engaging Blackness PDF
by Jill Toliver Richardson
Part of the Afro-Latin@ Diasporas series
Description
This bookexamines contemporary Afro-Latin@ literature and its depiction of the multifaceted identity encompassing the separate identifications of Americans and the often-conflicting identities of blacks and Latin@s. The Afro-Latin@ Experience in Contemporary American Literature and Culture highlights the writers' aims to define Afro-Latin@ identity, to rewrite historical narratives so that they include the Afro-Latin@ experience and to depict the search for belonging. Their writing examines the Afro-Latin@ encounter with race within the US and exposes the trauma resulting from the historical violence of colonialism and slavery.
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- Publisher:Springer International Publishing
- Publication Date:21/09/2016
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- ISBN:9783319319216
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Springer International Publishing
- Publication Date:21/09/2016
- Category:
- ISBN:9783319319216