Black Writing, Culture, and the State in Latin America /
"This book addresses the question of black writing, broadly defined, in Latin America. It provides a window on the challenges inherent to the black lifeworld and to its expression, from the period of slavery in the colonial state, up to and beyond socialism in Cuba in the latter twentieth centu...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Nashville, Tennessee :
Vanderbilt University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Altar, the Oath, and the Body of Christ: Ritual Poetics and Cuban Racial Politics of 1844
- 2. Seeking Acceptance from the Society and the State: Poems from Cuba's Black Press, 1882-1889
- 3. Imagining the "New Black Subject": Ethical Transformations and Raciality in the Post-Revolutionary Cuban Nation
- 4. Realism in Contemporary Afro-Hispanic Drama
- 5. Bojayá in Colombian Theater: Kilele: A Drama of Memory and Resistance
- 6. Uprising Textualities of the Americas: Slavery, Migration, and the Nation in Contemporary Afro-Hispanic Women's Narrative
- 7. Disrobing Narcissus: Race, Difference, and Dominance (Mayra Santos Febres's Nuestra Señora de la noche Revisits the Puerto Rican National Allegory)
- 8. Bilingualism, Blackness, and Belonging: The Racial and Generational Politics of Linguistic Transnationalism in Panama
- 9. Racial Consciousness, Place, and Identity in Selected Afro-Mexican Oral Poems
- 10. Afro-Uruguayan Culture and Legitimation: Candombe and Poetry
- 11. Quilombismo and the Afro-Brazilian Quest for Citizenship
- 12. (W)riting Collective Memory (De)spite State: Decolonial Practices of Existence in Ecuador
- Contributors
- Index.