Dorothy E. Mosby

Quince Duncan's Weathered Men and the Four Mirrors

Two Novels of Afro-Costa Rican Identity

Buch

Quince Duncan is one of the most significant yet understudied Black writers in the Americas. A third-generation Afro-Costa Rican of West Indian heritage, he is the first novelist of African descent to tell the story of Jamaican migration to Costa Rica. Duncan's work has been growing in popularity among scholars and teachers of Afro-Latin American literature and African Diaspora Studies.This translation brings two of his major novels to English-speaking audiences for the first time, Weathered Men and The Four Mirrors. The book will be invaluable for those eager to develop further their background in Afro-Latin American literature, and it will… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-3-319-97534-4
EAN: 9783319975344
Produktnummer: 27734562
Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 241 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D1.8 cm 443 g
Abbildungen: Book; Bibliographie
Gewicht: 443

Über den Autor

Dorothy E. Mosby is Associate Dean of Faculty and Professor of Spanish, Latina/o, and Latin American Studies at Mount Holyoke College, USA. She is also a member and former chair of the Africana Studies Program. She is author of Quince Duncan: Writing Afro-Costa Rican and Afro-Caribbean Identity (2014) and Place, Language, and Identity in Afro-Costa Rican Literature (2003).