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Colonialism and race in Luso-Hispanic literature / Jerome C. Branche.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Branche, Jerome.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Latin American literature--History and criticism.
- Latin American literature.
- Racism in literature.
- Race in literature.
- Slavery in literature.
- Black people in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia [Missouri] : University of Missouri Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Branche examines a wide variety of Latin American literature and discourse to show the extent and range of racist sentiments throughout the culture. He argues that racism in the modern period (1415-1948) was a tool used to advance Spanish and Portuguese expansion, colonial enterprise, and the international development of capitalism"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Iberian antecedents
- Slavery and the syntax of subpersonhood
- Tez de mulato : race, writing, and the antislavery premise
- Negrism, modernism, nationalism, and a Palésian paradox
- Menegildo, Macandal, and marvelous realism : of iconicity and otherness.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8262-6487-5
- OCLC:
- 80247695
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