Poetics of Race in Latin America (Anthem Studies in Latin American Literature and Culture)

✍ Scribed by Mabel Moraña (editor)

Publisher: Anthem Press
Year: 2022
Tongue: English
Leaves: 214
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Poetics of Race offers innovative approaches to the study of aesthetic and cultural representation of race and ethnicity in Latin America, particularly in Mexico, Brazil, the Caribbean and the Andean region. Interdisciplinary studies elaborate on issues of marginalization, immigration, violence, gender, exclusion, resistance and emancipation.

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