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Scholar Richard Jackson Challenges Readers To Broaden Their View Of The Hispanic Literary Canon Beyond That Written By Jorge Luis Borges And Gabriel Garcia Marquez, To Encompass The Vast Riches Offered In The Works Of Black Hispanic Writers Such As Afro-colombian Manuel Zapata Olivella, One Of The Most Prolific Black Authors Writing In Spanish Over The Last Fifty Years; Pilar Barrios, The Dean Of Black Writers In Uruguay; Juan Pablo Sojo, Author Of The First Black Novel In Venezuela; And Many Others. In This Ground-breaking Volume, Jackson Considers Major Black Latin American Authors In Poetry And Prose From The Early Nineteenth Century To The Present, While Highlighting The Importance Of Fifteen Key Writers. Jackson Demonstrates The Central Role Played By Writers Such As The Cuban Poets Juan Francisco Manzano And Nicolas Guillen And Ecuadorian Novelist Adalberto Ortiz In The Literary Currents Of Latin America.^ Their Words Bring A Comprehensive Exploration Of The Black Experience In Latin America, In-depth Insights Into The Black Psyche, And Literary Works That Are Ambiguous, Complex, And Historically Ambitious. Black Hispanic Writers Address Topics Such As Imperialism, Oppression

Author
Richard L Jackson
Publisher
Twayne Publishers ; Prentice Hall International
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9780805778014
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Romance, History

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