Voices Out of Africa in Twentieth-Century Spanish Caribbean Literature

by Julia Cuervo Hewitt

Voices Out of Africa in Twentieth-Century Spanish Caribbean Literature is a compelling exploration of how authors of the Spanish Caribbean (Cuba, Santo Domingo, and Puerto Rico) have incorporated the cultural legacy of Africa into their narrative fictions. This richly articulated study decodes and explores hidden layers of African-derived myths and symbolisms found in many of the major Spanish Caribbean works of prose fiction. Julia Hewitt...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611483247
• ISBN13: 9781611483246
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Bucknell University Press
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.3"