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Informationen zum Autor María DeGuzmán is Professor of English and Comparative Literature and Director of Latina/o Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is author of Spain's Long Shadow: The Black Legend, Off-Whiteness, and Anglo American Empire. Klappentext Mar¿DeGuzm¿is Professor of English and Comparative Literature and Director of Latina/o Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is author of Spain¿s Long Shadow: The Black Legend, Off-Whiteness, and Anglo American Empire. Zusammenfassung Explores night and darkness in Latina /o art and literature Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Critically Inhabiting the Night 1. Dreaded Non-Identitites of Night: Night and Shadow in Chicana/o Cultural Production 2. Queer "Tropics" of Night and the Caribe of "American" (Post) Modernism 3. Postcolonial Pre-Coloumbian Cosmologies of Night in Contemporary U.S.-Based Central American Texts 4. Transcultural Night Work of U.S.-Based South American Cultural Producers Conclusion: Two Homelands Have I: "America" and the Night Notes Bibliography Index
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María DeGuzmán is Professor of English and Comparative Literature and Director of Latina/o Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is author of Spain's Long Shadow: The Black Legend, Off-Whiteness, and Anglo American Empire.