Caribbean & Latin American

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952779107Author Claudia Romo EdelmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint Fig Factor Media PublishingPublisher Fig Factor Media PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990865964Author Carol MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint CasPublisher CasWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991555635Author Jennifer D VasselFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Buddingrose PublicationsPublisher Buddingrose PublicationsWeight(grams) 150g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999511923Author Vicente QuirarteFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Libros Medio SigloPublisher Libros Medio SigloWeight(grams) 286g

Sonja Watson examines the writing of black Panamanian authors to reveal how race is defined, contested, and inscribed in Panama. She tells the story of two competing cultures: Afro-Hispanics whose ancestors came as slaves during the colonial period and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984741939Author Nadirah XFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Oriana PublishingPublisher Oriana PublishingWeight(grams) 113g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692920350Author Melisa BoutinFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Melisa BoutinPublisher Melisa BoutinWeight(grams) 213g

In the introduction to Methods in Caribbean Research, the editors ask, "What sets the Caribbean apart and justifies an application of scholarly method to its own needs? What defines the world of Caribbean letters? Why not merely apply established...

Alfred Hubert Mendes (1897-1991) was a member of the influential Beacon group of artists, writers and intellectuals in Trinidad in the 1930s. In common with other Beacon writers, including C.L.R. James and Ralph de Boissiere, he set out to create a...

With this new Latino literary collection Erika M. Martinez has brought together twenty-four engaging narratives written by Dominican women and women of Dominican descent living in the United States. The first volume of its kind, Daring to Write's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578903422Author Alexander J McNairFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Cenzontle BooksPublisher Cenzontle BooksWeight(grams) 172g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978761332Author Sherna SpencerFormat PaperbackImprint JalousiePublisher JalousieWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780968246122Author J R SinghFormat PaperbackImprint Sincere BooksPublisher Sincere BooksWeight(grams) 77g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692934708Author Harry BestFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Harry BestPublisher Harry BestWeight(grams) 91g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692638002Author Isaac ChavarriaFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Raving PressPublisher Raving PressWeight(grams) 109g

Winner of the 2016 OCM Bocas Prize for Non Fiction. Beginning with the promptings of the erotic title story, Jacqueline Bishop came to see the hybrid format of this book, with its mix of short stories, essays and interviews could begin to encompass her...

Throughout Haitian history-from 17th century colonial Saint-Domingue to 21st century postcolonial Haiti-arguably, the Afro-Haitian religion of Vodou has been represented as an "unsettling faith" and a "cultural paradox," as expressed in various forms and...

This is a generous, long-overdue presentation of the major Brazilian poet Manuel Bandeira (1886-1968) to the English-speaking reader. Well over a hundred poems appear here in both Portuguese and English, together with a critical overview that introduces...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984303670Author Natasa DurovicovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Autumn Hill BooksPublisher Autumn Hill BooksWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 213mm...

Showcasing over sixty short stories, poems, speeches, and articles, "Aztlan and Viet Nam" is the first anthology of Mexican American writings about the U.S. war in Southeast Asia. The words are startlingly frank, moving, and immensely powerful,...

Through a comparative analysis of the novels of Roberto Bolano and the fictional work of Cesar Aira, Mario Bellatin, Diamela Eltit, Chico Buarque, Alberto Fuguet, and Fernando Vallejo, among other leading authors, Hector Hoyos defines and explores new...

Through a comparative analysis of the novels of Roberto Bolano and the fictional work of Cesar Aira, Mario Bellatin, Diamela Eltit, Chico Buarque, Alberto Fuguet, and Fernando Vallejo, among other leading authors, Hector Hoyos defines and explores new...

This collection of work by the late Neville Dawes (1926-1984) gives unrivalled access to his thoughts on a rural Jamaican childhood, his exposure to Oxbridge modernism, and his involvement in nationalist ferment, and the frustrations of postcolonial...

Caribbean Erotic is a revealing, wide-ranging and in-depth exploration of the many facets of the erotic in contemporary Caribbean literature. It includes poetry, short fiction and critical essays; work that celebrates desire, work that depicts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558855229Author Luisa CapetilloFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Arte Publico PressPublisher Arte Publico PressWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm) 213mm...

This book is the first to focus exclusively on issues of gender and sexuality in a range of post-war novels from the Anglophone Caribbean. Concentrating on the 1950s to the mid 1970s, it highlights the period's diversity of sexual concerns. New readings...

This vital collection is as eclectic and electric as Brazil itself. These stories -- ranging from vignettes, sketches, and prose poems to traditional narratives -- cover a wide geography, physically, thematically, and stylistically. Tales of nature and...

The Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900-2003 draws together entries on all aspects of literature including authors, critics, major works, magazines, genres, schools and movements in these regions from the...

"The Fear of French Negroes" is an interdisciplinary study that explores how people of African descent responded to the collapse and reconsolidation of colonial life in the aftermath of the Haitian Revolution (1791-1845). Using visual culture, popular...

This volume, originally published as a supplement to The Texas Quarterly in 1959, contains a collection of Mexican fiction, poetry, and art from the mid-twentieth century.Book InformationISBN 9780292768031Author Thomas Mabry CranfillFormat PaperbackPage...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935744641Author Severo SarduyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Archipelago BooksPublisher Archipelago BooksWeight(grams) 215g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609809720Author Luis RodriguezFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.

Crossfire collects Staceyann Chin's empowering, feminist-LGBTQ-Caribbean, activist-driven poetry for the first time in a single book. According to The New York Times, Chin is "sassy, rageful and sometimes softly self-mocking." The Advocate says that her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807088197Author JENNIFER BROWDYFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 283gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Pablo Neruda's Veinte poemas de amor y una cancion desesperada (1924) is the most widely read and best loved book of poetry ever written in Spanish. Its verses can be recited by heart by millions of Latin Americans from every background and walk of life,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807019726Author Patricia PowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374527457Author Juan Ramon JimenezFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)...

Alfredo Bryce Echenique is one of the most widely-read and most widely translated Latin American authors of recent decades, yet this is the first critical edition that makes his work available to students of Hispanic literatures in the English-speaking...

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