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Author:   Jennifer Carolina Gómez Menjívar ,  Paulette Ramsay ,  Juan Guillermo Sánchez Martínez ,  Michael Handelsman
Publisher:   Vanderbilt University Press
Imprint:   Vanderbilt University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.172kg
ISBN:  

9780826505132

ISBN 10:   0826505139
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   30 October 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Black Writing on AmÉfrica’s Mainland: Disruptions to the Prose of Multiculturalism Jennifer Carolina GÓmez MenjÍvar Part I: AmÉfrica’s Poetics 1. Language and the Construction of Gendered Identities in Afro-Mexican Corridos or Ballads Paulette A. Ramsay 2 A Post-Ethnic/Racial Futurescape in Wingston GonzÁlez’s cafeina MC| Juan Guillermo SÁnchez MartÍnez 3. Antonio Preciado: Ecuador’s Afrocentric Poet Michael Handelsman Part II: Lettered Outliers 4. Transatlantic Routing and Rooting in Quince Duncan’s Kimbo | Gloria E. ChacÓn 5. The Palimpsestic Afro-Panamanian Woman in Melanie Taylor Herrera’s Camino a Mariato |Ángela Castro 6. Black Lives Matter in Brazil: Cidinha da Silva’s #Parem de nÓs matar|Eliseo Jacob Part III: Intellectual Sonar 7. Other Forests: The Afro-Brazilian Literary Archive Isis Barra Costa 8. Coloniality Via the Vocabulary of Afro-Chilean Music-Dance Juan Eduardo Wolf 9. Xiomara Cacho Caballero: Linguistic Revitalization on Central America’s Narco Islands Jennifer Carolina GÓmez MenjÍvar 10. Reclaiming Lands, Identity, and Autonomy: Rap Lyrics in Rural ChocÓ, Colombia Diana RodrÍguez Quevedo Afterword Mamadou Badiane List of Contributors Notes Bibliography Index

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Coherent and well written . . . draws attention to relatively obscure and unattended areas of literary and cultural production in Afro-Hispanic cartography. -Jerome C. Branche, author of The Poetics and Politics of Diaspora: Transatlantic Musings

"Coherent and well written . . . draws attention to relatively obscure and unattended areas of literary and cultural production in Afro-Hispanic cartography.""—Jerome C. Branche, author of The Poetics and Politics of Diaspora: Transatlantic Musings"

Coherent and well written . . . draws attention to relatively obscure and unattended areas of literary and cultural production in Afro-Hispanic cartography. --Jerome C. Branche, author of The Poetics and Politics of Diaspora: Transatlantic Musings

Coherent and well written . . . draws attention to relatively obscure and unattended areas of literary and cultural production in Afro-Hispanic cartography. --Jerome Branche, author of The Poetics and Politics of Diaspora: Transatlantic Musings

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Jennifer C. GÓmez MenjÍvar is an associate professor at the University of North Texas.

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